Religion
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Egypt's Dar al Iftaa to post fatwas on facebook on Ramadan
Date: 2016-06-04 14:07:08 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:53 - ID:5040749
CAIRO, June 4 (MENA) – Egypt's Dar al Iftaa will wire on its facebook page edicts related to the holy fasting month of Ramadan. In a statement on Saturday, Dar al Iftaa will also post needed advises and duaa for Ramadan. (MENA) M N E/R G ....
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Pope Tawadros II chairs Mass in Vienna Church
Date: 2016-06-04 12:19:04 GMT - Austria - Religion - SN:45 - ID:5040469
VIENNA, June 4 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and the Patriarch of Saint Mark Diocese on Saturday chaired a Mass at St. Mina Coptic Orthodox Church of Wien, Wien, Austria. Pope Tawadros II is currently on a visit to Austria for pastoral ....
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Egypt's mufti calls on Muslims to change behavior for better during Ramadan
Date: 2016-06-03 09:04:36 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:31 - ID:5033765
CAIRO, June 3 (MENA) - Egypt's Mufti Shawqi Allam called on all Muslims to seize the opportunity during the fasting month of Ramadan to change their behavior for the better following the footsteps of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). In statements to MENA ....
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Awqaf ministry to set up training center in Kazakhstan
Date: 2016-06-03 06:49:20 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:11 - ID:5033177
ALMATY, Kazakhstan, June 3 (MENA) – The Egyptian Awqaf Ministry agreed to establish a center for training Muslim preachers and imams at the headquarters of the Egyptian university for Islamic culture in Kazakhstan. Minister Mokhtar Gomaa told ....
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Egypt's mufti leaves Kazakhstan after taking part in Islamic culture conference
Date: 2016-06-02 21:15:57 GMT - Kazakhstan - Religion - SN:104 - ID:5032361
ALMATY, June 2 (MENA) – Egypt's Mufti Shawqi Allam left Thursday the Kazakh city of Almaty, en route to Cairo, wrapping up a three-day visit to Kazakhstan. During the visit, Allam took part in the meeting of the board of trustees of the Egyptian ....
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Hungarian PM visits St. Mark's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral in Abbasiya
Date: 2016-06-02 13:30:16 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:52 - ID:5029825
CAIRO, June 2 (MENA) - Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban visited St Mark's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral in Abbasiya during his current visit to Cairo. He was welcomed by some bishops and priest. Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of ....
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Tayyeb: Azhar supports Egypt, Sisi
Date: 2016-06-02 12:17:56 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:42 - ID:5029029
CAIRO, June 2 (MENA) - Al Azhar stands by Egypt and its leadership strongly, its Grand Imam Ahmed EL Tayyeb said on Thursday. Speaking in a press conference, EL Tayyeb hailed achievements made during the era of President Abdel Fattah El Sisi at ....
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Awqaf min. affirms important role of science in combating ignorance
Date: 2016-06-02 11:03:17 GMT - Kazakhstan - Religion - SN:31 - ID:5027445
ALMATY, June 2 (MENA) – Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa asserted the important role of science in facing ignorance. Islamic religion calls for construction and preserving the security and stability of nations, he said. He made the remarks ....
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FGM banned religiously, legally - Dar al Iftaa
Date: 2016-06-02 10:17:12 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:28 - ID:5027849
CAIRO, June 2 (MENA) - Female genital mutilation (FGM) is prohibited at religious and legal levels, Egypt's Dar al Iftaa said. In a statement on Thursday, Dar al Iftaa said FGM is mainly an Arab tribal habit, but has no religious origins. He ....
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AIRA secretary-general wraps up visit to Kazakhstan
Date: 2016-06-02 09:26:47 GMT - Kazakhstan - Religion - SN:21 - ID:5027361
ALMATY, June 2 (MENA) - Secretary-General of the Islamic Research Academy (AIRA) Mohie el Din Afifi left here on Thursday after he participated in an international conference titled "Religions against Terrorism". Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar ....