Religion
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Al Azhar prohibits monopoly, practices leading to increase of dollar price
Date: 2016-07-27 15:56:54 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:64 - ID:5331973
CAIRO, July 27 (MENA) - Al Azhar has stressed that the monopoly of the US dollar and all practices leading to its price increase are prohibited in Islam. In a statement issued on Wednesday, Al Azhar said that it follows up the measures of ....
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Muslim Council of Elders calls for int'l strategy to fight terrorism
Date: 2016-07-27 13:20:07 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:44 - ID:5330729
CAIRO, July 27 (MENA) - The Muslim Council Of Elders has called on the world community to outline a clear strategy to promote the values of peace and co-existence in the face of extremism and terrorism. The council, in a statement on Wednesday, ....
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Azhar willing to cooperate with Pakistan to face terrorism -- Grand Imam
Date: 2016-07-26 15:07:27 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:60 - ID:5325729
CAIRO, July 26 (MENA) - Al Azhar has said it is willing to cooperate with Pakistan to solve problems in the country through dialogue. In a meeting with Pakistani Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Raheel Sharif, Grand Imam of Al Azhar Dr Ahmed el ....
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Mufti condemns attack on Franch church
Date: 2016-07-26 14:46:46 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:57 - ID:5325725
CAIRO, July 26 (MENA) - Egypt's Mufti Shawqi Allam condemned on Tuesday the killing of a priest at the hands of two armed men in a church located in Saint-Etienne-du-Rouvray in northern France. In a statement, Allam described the attack as ....
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Dar Al Ifta warns of attempts to incite hatred against Muslims in Europe
Date: 2016-07-26 13:35:47 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:51 - ID:5325157
CAIRO, July 26 (MENA) - The Islamophobia Observatory of the Egyptian Dar Al Ifta warned on Tuesday of attempts by the far-right groups in Europe to incite hatred against Islam and Muslims following the terrorist attacks which rocked several European ....
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Preachers urged to confront fatwa 'chaos'
Date: 2016-07-26 13:25:00 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:48 - ID:5325141
CAIRO, July 26 (MENA) - Al Azhar Grand Imam Dr Ahmed el Tayyeb urged preachers to confront extremist thoughts and the chaos of fatwas (religious edicts), which are issued by enemies of Islam to tarnish its image. This came during a meeting held ....
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Azhar imam meets Indonesiain religious affairs minister
Date: 2016-07-25 16:30:17 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:58 - ID:5319669
CAIRO, July 25 (MENA) - Al Azhar abides by its moderate curriculum and keen on making sure that its students are not affected by any ideas that run counter to their curriculum, said Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb. During his meeting with ....
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Pope Tawadros II stresses close ties between Muslims, Copts
Date: 2016-07-25 13:47:08 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:47 - ID:5318965
CAIRO, July 25 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Diocese underlined the close ties binding Muslims and Copts in Egypt. During his meeting Monday with a delegation from the religious committee at the House of ....
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Azhar imam congratulates top graduates of Thanaweya Amma
Date: 2016-07-25 11:13:05 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:32 - ID:5318149
CAIRO, July 25 (MENA) - Grand Imam of Al Azhar Dr Ahmed el Tayyeb has congratulated top graduates of the Thanaweya Amma. In a statement Monday, Tayyeb thanked the excellent students for their serious efforts that helped them get high ....
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Pope Tawadros II receives Parl't's religious committee
Date: 2016-07-25 10:38:20 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:27 - ID:5317853
CAIRO, July 25 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Diocese met Monday at the Coptic Cathedral in Abassiya the members of the Parliament's religious committee under Osama Elabd as well as the head of Support Egypt ....