Religion

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  • Azhar, UNISSA discuss establishment of Arabic teaching center in Brunei

    Date: 2016-05-11 16:32:56 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:101 - ID:4888933

    CAIRO, May 11 (MENA) - ِAL Azhar Undersecretary Abbas Shoman met on Wednesday with a delegation from Brunei's Universiti Islam Sultan Sharif Ali (UNISSA). They discussed prospects of cooperation between the two institutions in the field of ....

  • Azhar exerts utmost effort to fight extremist groups-- Official

    Date: 2016-05-11 15:42:44 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:99 - ID:4888993

    CAIRO, May 11 (MENA) - Al Azhar is working round the clock to correct the image of Islam and mend all forms of corruption and distortion perpetrated by extremist groups that led to Islamophobia, said a well-placed official with Al Azhar Al Azhar ....

  • OIC seeks launching satellite channel -- Official

    Date: 2016-05-10 14:23:29 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Religion - SN:78 - ID:4879765

    JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia, May 10 (MENA) - The Organization for Islamic Cooperation (OIC) will host a meeting on Wednesday of its member states at the expert level to discuss launching an OIC satellite channel, said Maha Mostafa, an official with the OIC ....

  • Al Azhar imam to visit Senegal, Nigeria next week

    Date: 2016-05-10 11:44:01 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:33 - ID:4878013

    CAIRO, May 10 (MENA) - Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb will pay a visit to Senegal and Nigeria next week. Considered as his first African tour since he assumed his post, the visit aims at establishing peace values and spreading the culture of ....

  • Islamic Sharia protects children – Al Azhar imam

    Date: 2016-05-09 16:30:12 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:84 - ID:4873997

    CAIRO, May 9 (MENA) – The Islamic Sharia has a long history in protecting children and its rules in this regard are unparalleled with any other social system, Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayeb said. During a speech to a conference on launching a ....

  • IRA chief meets delegation of Russian university

    Date: 2016-05-09 16:17:41 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:81 - ID:4874017

    CAIRO, May 9 (MENA) - Secretary General of the Islamic Research Academy (IRA) Mohei el Din Afifi reviewed during his meeting Monday with a delegation from the Russian university ways of boosting cooperation between the academy and the Council on ....

  • Al Azhar, Kuwaiti Awqaf ministry probe joint coop.

    Date: 2016-05-09 15:41:15 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:79 - ID:4873913

    CAIRO, May 9 (MENA) - Al Azhar Undersecretary Abbas Shoman met Monday with a delegation representing the Kuwaiti Awqaf (Endowments) Ministry, currently visiting Egypt. They discussed means of promoting bilateral cooperation in the fields of ....

  • Azhar imam hails role of African media in spreading unity

    Date: 2016-05-09 15:38:44 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:77 - ID:4874161

    CAIRO, May 9 (MENA) - Al Azhar Grand Imam Dr Ahmed el Tayyeb underlined the important role played by media in Africa to spread unity and support interaction among people and nations of the whole African continent. The African continent is full ....

  • IRA chief meets Brunei university delegation

    Date: 2016-05-09 15:23:07 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:73 - ID:4874257

    CAIRO, May 9 (MENA) – Al Azhar Islamic Research Academy Secretary General Mohi Eddin Afifi met with a delegation from Brunei led by president of Sultan Sharif Ali Islamic University Norarfan Zainal on Monday. The two sides discussed cooperation in ....

  • Azhar, Coptic Church issue publications on violence against children

    Date: 2016-05-09 12:44:43 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:48 - ID:4872417

    CAIRO, May 9 (MENA) - Al Azhar and the Coptic Orthodox Church, in cooperation with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), launched on Monday three publications by religious scholars on Islamic and Christian perspectives on protecting children ....

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