Religion

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  • Awqaf min. promises to implement SCIA recommendations

    Date: 2017-03-12 15:34:45 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:61 - ID:6678677

    CAIRO, March 12 (MENA) - Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa on Sunday pledged to implement recommendations made during previous sessions of the Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (SCIA). The minister made the statement while chairing an ....

  • Darul Iftaa hails national dialogue in Netherlands over Islam ahead of elections

    Date: 2017-03-12 12:41:26 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:34 - ID:6677649

    CAIRO, March 12 (MENA) – Iftaa House Islamophobia Observatory welcomed on Sunday the holding of a national dialogue in the Netherlands over Islam ahead of the parliamentary elections. In a press release, the observatory said that hundreds of ....

  • Egypt's mufti slams weird religious opinions issued by terrorists 2 last Cairo

    Date: 2017-03-11 11:18:57 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:34 - ID:6672429

    Addressing the opening of the international conference of the Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, the head of Niqabat al Ashraf Mahmoud el Sherif warned of the danger of terror on the whole world. He underlined the importance of disseminating ....

  • Egypt's mufti slams weird religious opinions issued by terrorists

    Date: 2017-03-11 11:06:18 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:29 - ID:6672297

    CAIRO, March 11 (MENA) – Egypt's Mufti Shawky Allam lashed out at weird and unscientific religious opinions issued by terrorists in violation of the teachings of Islam. Addressing the opening of the international conference of the Supreme Council ....

  • Awqaf min. urges Islamic world institutions to cooperate in face of terror, extremist thought

    Date: 2017-03-11 10:46:02 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:26 - ID:6672069

    CAIRO, March 11 (MENA) – Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa, the chairman of the Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, urged all political, religious, cultural, economic and media institutions in the Islamic world to rally efforts in the face of ....

  • Conference of Islamic affairs council kicks off in Cairo

    Date: 2017-03-11 10:23:04 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:24 - ID:6672005

    CAIRO, March 11 (MENA) - The 27th international conference of the Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs kicked off here on Saturday under the auspices of President Abdel Fattah El Sisi. The two-day event will tackle means of countering terrorism ....

  • Pope Tawadros inaugurates new cathedral in Beni Suef

    Date: 2017-03-09 11:03:50 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:37 - ID:6661801

    BENI SUEF, Egypt, March 9 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Diocese inaugurated on Thursday the Cathedral of the two Saints Mar Mina el Agaibi and Abanoub el Nahisy in New Beni Suef city. The pope led a mass to ....

  • Coptic Orthodox church holds Mass in Baghdad

    Date: 2017-03-08 14:10:57 GMT - Iraq - Religion - SN:66 - ID:6656481

    BAGHDAD, March 8 (MENA) – The Coptic Orthodox Church here held a Mass on Wednesday led by Anba Antonios, the Bishop of Jerusalem Seat and Near East, who is here leading a top-ranking delegation on a visit; the first of its kind in 23 years. The ....

  • Azhar imam stress imp. of upgrading women status

    Date: 2017-03-08 13:44:15 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:61 - ID:6655957

    CAIRO, March 8 (MENA) - Grand Imam of Al Azhar Dr Ahmed el Tayyeb has stressed the need to upgrade the women's status and role in Arab and Muslim societies now more than ever before. In his weekly editorial in Sawt Al Azhar newspaper, out ....

  • Pope: Attack on Botrouseya Church targeted Egypt as a whole

    Date: 2017-03-07 14:31:31 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:65 - ID:6649485

    CAIRO, March 7 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Diocese said Tuesday that the attack on the Botrouseya Church in December targeted Egypt as a whole Pope Tawadros, in a meeting with Secretary General of the ....

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