Religion

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  • Darul-Eftaa, Al Azhar issue list of scholars permitted to give Fatwas

    Date: 2017-11-15 22:10:06 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:80 - ID:7092872

    CAIRO, Nov 15 (MENA) - A list of 50 scholars, who will be authorized by Darul-Eftaa and Al Azhar to give fatwas via media, has been obtained by MENA. The list has been referred to the supreme media council chaired by Makkaram Mohamed Ahmed with a ....

  • Hungarian parl't chief rejects linking terrorism with Islam

    Date: 2017-11-15 13:20:25 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:41 - ID:7092087

    CAIRO, Nov 15 (MENA) – Visiting Speaker of the Hungarian Parliament Laszlo Kover asserted Wednesday that Hungary rejects linking the crimes committed by terrorist organizations with the Islamic religion, lauding the efforts exerted by Al Azhar in ....

  • Azhar imam praises efforts of Supreme Council for Media Regulation

    Date: 2017-11-12 20:55:56 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:67 - ID:7087613

    CAIRO, Nov 12 (MENA) – Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb praised the efforts exerted by the Supreme Council for Media Regulation (SCMR) in Egypt. During his meeting with SCMR Chairman Makram Mohamed Ahmed, el Tayyeb said the media bore a great ....

  • Anniversary of Prophet Muhammad BD falls November 30

    Date: 2017-11-12 17:10:27 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:50 - ID:7087417

    CAIRO, Nov 11 (MENA) - Rabi' Al-Awwal, the third month on the Islamic calendar, will start next Sunday, according to National Research Institute of Astronomy and Geophysics Chairman Hatem Ouda. Hence, the anniversary of Prophet Muhammed's ....

  • Mufti probes boosting coop. with Thai Islamic Council

    Date: 2017-11-12 12:58:49 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:29 - ID:7087046

    CAIRO, Nov 12 (MENA) - Egypt's Mufti Shawqi Allam received on Sunday a Thai delegation under visiting Central Islamic Council of Thailand (CICOT) Head Aziz Phitakkumpon. The meeting tackled means of boosting religious cooperation between Egypt ....

  • Pope Tawadros II leads mass for ordination of 7 new bishops

    Date: 2017-11-12 10:35:40 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:18 - ID:7086730

    WADI EL NATRUN, Egypt, Nov 12 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of the See of St. Mark led Sunday's mass for the ordination and inauguration of seven bishops at the Monastery of Saint Pishoy in Wadi El Natrun. Among the ....

  • Pope Tawadros leads eve prayer prior to ordination of bishops

    Date: 2017-11-11 18:14:50 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:63 - ID:7086132

    WADI EL-NATRUN, Egypt, Nov 11 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of the See of St. Mark led the eve prayer prior to the ordination and inauguration of three bishops and priests at the Monastery of Saint Pishoy in Wadi El Natrun on ....

  • Italy PM, Azhar Imam mull anti-terror efforts

    Date: 2017-11-08 16:14:44 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:67 - ID:7081438

    ROME, Nov 8 (MENA) - Italian Prime Minister Paolo Gentiloni met on Wednesday with Grand Imam of Al-Azhar Ahmed el-Tayyeb in Rome. The meeting touched on ways to coordinate efforts between Italy and Al-Azhar to spread the culture of co-existence ....

  • Italy's religious symposium urges supporting intercultural dialogue

    Date: 2017-11-08 12:09:25 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:42 - ID:7080742

    CAIRO, Nov 8 (MENA) – Participants in the third world forum entitled “East and West towards inter-cultural dialogue” underscored the importance of supporting inter-cultural dialogue that calls for spreading the values of love, tolerance and ....

  • We are ready to share expertise in promoting world peace: Al Azhar Grand Imam

    Date: 2017-11-07 22:14:11 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:121 - ID:7080048

    CAIRO, Nov 7 (MENA) – Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb said that Al Azhar, along with the Muslim Council of Elders, is ready to share its expertise to promote world peace and co-existence, stressing that the holy books of religions have no content that ....

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