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  • Alex. Patriarch for Coptic Catholics thanks Sisi for renovating demolished churches

    Date: 2016-11-26 08:33:56 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:10 - ID:6030841

    ASSIUT, Egypt, Nov 26 (MENA) - Alexandria Patriarch for Coptic Catholics Ibrahim Ishaq has hailed President Abdel Fattah El Sisi's initiative for re-building and renovating churches, which were demolished by terrorist groups. Ishaq thanked the ....

  • Awqaf min.: Islam urges tolerance, construction

    Date: 2016-11-25 12:38:55 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:39 - ID:6027985

    ISMAILIA, Egypt, Nov 25 (MENA) – Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa asserted on Friday that the Islamic religion urges tolerance, generosity and construction and rejects all kinds of destruction or corruption. During a Friday sermon at El ....

  • Future of Arab Christians linked to moderate Muslims in region - Andrea Zaki

    Date: 2016-11-24 08:55:24 GMT - Lebanon - Religion - SN:16 - ID:6020129

    BEIRUT, Nov 24 (MENA) - Andrea Zaki, head of the Evangelical Community in Egypt and President of the Fellowship of Middle East Evangelical Churches (FMEEC), stressed on Thursday that the future of Arab Christians in the Middle East is closely ....

  • Egypt proud of monasteries, churches -- Pope Tawadros

    Date: 2016-11-23 19:40:05 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:81 - ID:6018513

    ALEXANDRIA, Nov 23 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of the See of St. Mark said "Egypt is proud of its Christian monasteries." In a weekly sermon, the Pope said official visitors are keen on paying visits to Christian ....

  • Al Azhar official arrives in Khartoum to take part in conference on orphans

    Date: 2016-11-22 20:36:45 GMT - Sudan - Religion - SN:95 - ID:6011925

    KHARTOUM, Nov 22 (MENA) - Al Azhar Undersecretary Abbas Shoman arrived on Tuesday in the Sudanese capital Khartoum to take part in the second Arab Islamic Conference on orphan issues that will kick off on Wednesday. The two-day conference will ....

  • Takfiri Fatwa Observatory warns of Daesh expects to flee to neighboring states

    Date: 2016-11-22 09:47:52 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:17 - ID:6006901

    CAIRO, Nov 22 (MENA) - Dar Al Iftaa's Takfiri Fatwa Observatory has warned that Daesh elements are expected to flee to neighboring countries in view of a crackdown on them in Syria, Iraq and Libya. In a report on Tuesday, the observatory ....

  • Islamophobia Observatory warns of hate crimes against Muslims in Europe

    Date: 2016-11-21 18:15:40 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:79 - ID:6003525

    CAIRO, Nov 21 (MENA) - The Islamophobia Monitoring Observatory at Egypt's Dar al Iftaa on Monday warned of the high level of the hate crimes against Muslims in Europe as a great risk index. In a statement, the observatory said a fresh report of ....

  • Egypt's mufti condemns mosque blast in Afghanistan

    Date: 2016-11-21 14:09:26 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:55 - ID:6002473

    CAIRO, Nov 21 (MENA) - Egypt's mufti Shawki Allam condemned the terrorist operation carried by a group of extremists against the Baqir-ul-Olum mosque in the Afghan capital Kabul. The attack left 27 people dead and 35 others wounded. Allam ....

  • Dar al-Ifta Obseratory appreciates Sisi's call for forming int'l union to combat terror

    Date: 2016-11-21 09:59:28 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:19 - ID:6000241

    CAIRO, Nov 21 (MENA) - The Islamophobia Monitoring Observatory at Egypt's Dar al Ifta praised the initiative of President Abdel Fattah El Sisi to form an international union to combat terrorist groups topped by Daesh and support countries which are ....

  • Coptic Catholic Patriarch wraps up Kuwait visit

    Date: 2016-11-20 15:35:14 GMT - Kuwait - Religion - SN:70 - ID:5996077

    KUWAIT CITY, Nov 20 (MENA) - Coptic Catholic Patriarch of Alexandria Ibrahim Isaac wrapped up on Sunday his visit to Kuwait. Kuwait does not differentiate between races or religions when it comes to humanitarian work, Isaac said in pre-departure ....

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