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Azhar deplores Manchester Arena attack
Date: 2017-05-23 09:10:16 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:24 - ID:6823587
CAIRO, May 23 (MENA) - Al Azhar condemned Monday's suicide blast at Britain's Manchester Arena that left behind 22 people, including children, killed and 59 injured. In a statement on Tuesday, Azhar lashed out at such vicious criminal act that ....
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Al Azhar grand imam heads to Berlin
Date: 2017-05-22 14:03:56 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:68 - ID:6822509
CAIRO, May 22 (MENA) - Al Azhar Grand Imam Sheikh Ahmed el Tayyeb will head on Monday to the German capital Berlin where he will participate in the ceremony of the religious reform movement in Europe organized by the Protestant Church on the ....
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Housing min. appointed head of Egypt's hajj mission
Date: 2017-05-18 09:31:38 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:22 - ID:6816312
CAIRO, May 18 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi issued a republican decree appointing Housing Minister Mostafa Madboly as head of Egypt's official hajj mission for the 1438 AH pilgrimage season. The prime minister is set to issue a decision ....
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Al Azhar imam decries false claims targeting senior scholars
Date: 2017-05-17 18:28:21 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:65 - ID:6815642
CAIRO, May 17 (MENA) - Grand Imam of Al Azhar Sheikh Ahmed el Tayyeb decried on Wednesday false claims that targeted senior scholars in the past period. During a meeting with the board of Al Azhar University, Tayyeb attributed most of success ....
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Kazakh amb. praises al Azhar's efforts in promoting coexistence
Date: 2017-05-16 15:45:55 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:61 - ID:6813839
CAIRO, May 16 (MENA) - Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb received on Tuesday Kazakhstan's Ambassador to Egypt Arman Iskhaleev at al Azhar headquarter in Cairo. Al Azhar is keen on promoting the moderate teachings of Islam and correct ....
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Egypt's Mufti: Renewing religious discourse is vital issue
Date: 2017-05-16 09:47:13 GMT - Algeria - Religion - SN:21 - ID:6813049
ALGIERS, May 16 (MENA) - Egypt's Mufti Shawqi Allam asserted that renewing the religious discourse is a vital issue in view of the rapid changes taking place in the society. Interviewed by MENA, Allam said the successive and rapid changes in any ....
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Al Azhar forms committee to draft bill to fight harted, violence
Date: 2017-05-13 20:21:55 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:63 - ID:6809754
CAIRO, May 13 (MENA) - Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb decided to form a committee to prepare a bill to fight hatred and violence in the name of religion. In a statement on Saturday, Counselor Mohamed Abdel Salam, the committee's chairman, ....
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Takfiri fatwa observatory slams terrorist attack of Pakistan's Balochistan
Date: 2017-05-13 13:12:12 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:42 - ID:6809279
CAIRO, May 13 (MENA) - Takfiri fatwa observatory of Dar Al Ifta (Ifta House) condemned the terrorist attack that took place in Balochistan city in southwestern Pakistan. The assault, which targeted the convoy of the deputy chairman of the ....
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Cleric's remarks on Christianity represent only his personal opinion - IRA
Date: 2017-05-11 15:37:18 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:49 - ID:6807038
CAIRO, May 11 (MENA) - The Islamic Research Academy (IRA) under Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb said that what cleric Salem Abdel Gelil said about the creed of Christians is his personal opinion and does not at all express the opinion of Al ....
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UK Queen meets Pope Tawadros II at Windsor Castle
Date: 2017-05-10 08:22:04 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:12 - ID:6804830
CAIRO, May 10 (MENA) - Queen Elizabeth II of Britain met Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Diocese at Windsor Castle in London, The Coptic Orthodox Church said in a statement Wednesday. British Ambassador in Cairo John ....
