Religion

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  • Copts in Tama to take Thursday off to attend funeral of Anba Fam

    Date: 2018-03-06 12:29:54 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:58 - ID:7280665

    CAIRO, March 6 (MENA) - Sohag Governor Dr Ayman Abdel Moneim has given Copts in Tama City, Assiut a day off to pay their last respects to their bishop Anba Fam and take part in his funeral to be held Thursday morning. The governor will head for ....

  • World Association of Azhar Graduates slams Boko Haram's abduction of schoolgirls

    Date: 2018-03-06 09:57:08 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:29 - ID:7280353

    CAIRO, March 6 (MENA) - The World Association for al Azhar Graduates condemned Nigeria's Boko Haram abduction of schoolgirls. In a statement on Tuesday, the association slammed Boko Haram's criminal acts as violating all religious principles and ....

  • Saudi CP arrives at St. Mark's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral

    Date: 2018-03-05 16:44:10 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:70 - ID:7279486

    CAIRO, March 5 (MENA) - Saudi Crown Prince, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense Mohammed bin Salman arrived at St. Mark's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral in Abbasiya Monday. Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Diocese, ....

  • Saudi CP departs Al Azhar HQs

    Date: 2018-03-05 16:35:58 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:68 - ID:7279491

    CAIRO, March 5 (MENA) - Saudi Crown Prince, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense Mohammed bin Salman left Al Azhar headquarters after meeting Al Azhar Grand Imam Sheikh Ahmed el Tayyeb. Bin Salman and el Tayyeb probed issues concerning ....

  • Tayyeb: Azhar graduates play major role in confronting extremism in Africa

    Date: 2018-03-04 20:49:04 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:94 - ID:7277800

    CAIRO, March 4 (MANA) - Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb praised on Sunday the role played by Al Azhar graduates in confronting extremist thoughts and spreading values of tolerance and co-existence in Africa. During a meeting with member of ....

  • Tayyeb urges mobilizing int'l support to combat terrorism

    Date: 2018-03-04 20:19:39 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:91 - ID:7277796

    CAIRO, March 4 (MENA) - Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb called on the international community to shoulder its responsibility towards achieving world peace and confronting terrorism across the globe. During a meeting Sunday with visiting ....

  • Mufti says Daesh should be eliminated from Muslim world

    Date: 2018-03-04 12:16:07 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:40 - ID:7276986

    SHEBIN EL KOM, Egypt, March 4 (MENA) - Egypt's Mufti Dr Shawqi Allam has said that Daesh is like a tumor that should be removed for the Muslim world to be able to live. Youth should think properly to counter ideologies of such groups that only ....

  • Russian Mufti stresses solidarity with Egypt, world against terrorism

    Date: 2018-03-03 10:56:31 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:24 - ID:7275013

    CAIRO, March 3 (MENA) - Russia's Mufti Sheikh Nafigulla Ashirov stressed his country's solidarity with Egypt and the entire world in the efforts aiming to combat terrorism and extremism which defame Islam and Muslims. The Mufti told MENA, during ....

  • Pope Tawadros: Egypt enjoys advantage of 698 mentions in Bible

    Date: 2018-03-02 14:45:12 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:43 - ID:7274036

    CAIRO, March 2 (MENA) – Egypt is different from other countries with regard to its history as it was mentioned 698 times in the Bible, Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese said Friday. The pontiff’s remarks came ....

  • Egyptian role vital for stability of Africa, Arab region- DRC official

    Date: 2018-03-02 13:17:22 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:34 - ID:7273867

    CAIRO, March 2 (MENA) – Adviser of Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) Mufti Musa Kalambo said Friday that the Egyptian key role for achieving stability in Africa and the Arab region was vital and couldn’t be replaceable. Speaking to MENA, ....

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