Religion

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  • Iftaa Observatory condemns Taliban killing of five family members in Afghanistan

    Date: 2017-08-05 15:45:12 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:51 - ID:6931509

    CAIRO, Aug 5 (MENA) - Dar Al-Ifta's Fatwa Monitoring Observatory condemned Saturday the Taliban attack in Logar Province at central Afghanistan in which five family members, including four children, were killed. In a statement on Saturday, the ....

  • Orthodox church, environment ministry sign agreement on St. Macarius Monastery

    Date: 2017-08-02 21:54:20 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:78 - ID:6927962

    CAIRO, Aug 2 (MENA) - The Coptic Orthodox Church said on Wednesday it has signed an agreement with the environment ministry to legalize religious rites at The St. Macarius Monastery in Wadi El Natroun. The agreement will also regulate the ....

  • Dar Al Iftaa celebrates graduation of batch of Thai students

    Date: 2017-08-01 17:06:51 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:80 - ID:6926031

    CAIRO, Aug 1 (MENA) - Dar Al Iftaa celebrated on Tuesday the graduation of a new batch of Thai students majored in "modern fatwas" (religious edicts). The celebration was held at headquarter of Dar Al Iftaa in cooperation with Thailand's embassy ....

  • Al Azhar, AL to sign MoU on promoting moderate Islam

    Date: 2017-08-01 14:36:52 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:65 - ID:6925788

    CAIRO, Aug 1 (MENA) - Al Azhar Undersecretary Abbas Shoman on Tuesday revealed that an MoU will be signed between al Azhar and the Arab League (AL) on Wednesday to bolster cooperation and dialogue along with promoting the moderate teachings of ....

  • Darul Iftaa Observatory: Targeting Iraqi embassy in Kabul "failed attempt" by Daesh to hit headlines

    Date: 2017-08-01 13:08:06 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:48 - ID:6925496

    CAIRO, Aug 1 (MENA) - An observatory of extremist Fatwas (religious opinion) affiliated with Egypt's Darul Iftaa on Tuesday asserted that targeting the Iraqi embassy in Kabul was a failed attempt by the terrorist group Daesh to hit the headlines. ....

  • Islamophobia Observatory warns of Al Shabaab terrorist attacks

    Date: 2017-07-31 15:08:45 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:50 - ID:6924100

    CAIRO, July 31 (MENA) - Egypt's Dar Al Iftaa's Observatory of Islamophobia strongly slammed the Mogadishu terrorist attack. In a statement, the Observatory warned against the escalating acts of terror by al Shabaab terrorist attacks in the ....

  • PM chairs meeting on preparations for Hajj season

    Date: 2017-07-30 18:43:57 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:65 - ID:6922921

    CAIRO, July 30 (MENA) – Prime Minister Sherif Ismail on Sunday chaired a meeting of the high committee for Hajj (pilgrimage) to follow up the final preparations for the season. Ministers of health, solidarity, tourism and awqaf were present ....

  • Al Azhar imam arrives in Abu Dhabi

    Date: 2017-07-30 18:40:30 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Religion - SN:64 - ID:6922833

    ABU DHABI, July 30 (MENA) - Al Azhar Grand Imam and Head of the Muslim Council of Elders Sheikh Ahmed el Tayyeb arrived here Sunday to chair an emergency meeting of the council, slated for Monday, to probe Israeli violations against Al Aqsa ....

  • WAAG hails Sisi's decision to establish Supreme Council to Combat Terrorism and Extremism

    Date: 2017-07-29 14:46:48 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:48 - ID:6921154

    CAIRO, July 29 (MENA) - The World Association for Al Azhar Graduates (WAAG), under Al Azhar Grand Imam Sheikh Ahmed el Tayyeb, lauded the wise decision of President Abdel Fattah El Sisi to establish the Supreme Council to Combat Terrorism and ....

  • Darul Iftaa Observatory: Daesh setback on Twitter is indication of its actual collapse

    Date: 2017-07-29 10:37:03 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:21 - ID:6920552

    CAIRO, July 29 (MENA) - An observatory of extremist Fatwas (religious opinion) affiliated with Egypt's Darul Iftaa asserted that a setback has been recorded in the number of Daesh views on its Twitter accounts during May compared with the same month ....

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