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GAIAE head arrives in Cairo for talks
Date: 2016-03-30 11:38:21 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:38 - ID:4617373
CAIRO, March 30 (MENA) - Chairman of the General Authority of Islamic Affairs and Endowments (GAIAE) in the UAE Mohammad Mattar Al Kaabi arrived here Wednesday on a visit to Egypt where he will meet with a galaxy of officials. Kaabi's visit comes ....
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Azhar: Harmony has to be reached between branches of Islam
Date: 2016-03-30 10:23:50 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:22 - ID:4616753
CAIRO, March 30 (MENA) – Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayeb said harmony has to be reached between the branches of Islam to preserve the unity of the nation. Azhar has always stood firmly against Shia preachers to disrupt the Arab nation by ....
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Azhar imam: Islam rejects hideous crimes committed against women
Date: 2016-03-29 15:36:06 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:103 - ID:4613081
CAIRO, March 29 (MENA) – Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb said on Tuesday that Islam rejects all types of slavery and does not approve girls’ abduction and other hideous crimes committed against women. This came during meeting with visiting ....
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Al Azhar expresses deep concern over tragic situation in Falloujah
Date: 2016-03-29 11:13:35 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:54 - ID:4609677
CAIRO, March 29 (MENA) – Al Azhar expressed deep concern over the tragic situation in Falloujah where hundreds have been killed and many families have become homeless for several months now. In a statement Tuesday, Al Azhar asserted that ....
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Hungary hails Azhar's role in confronting extremist ideology
Date: 2016-03-28 15:09:07 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:74 - ID:4604233
CAIRO, May 28 (MENA) - Hungarian Ambassador to Egypt Peter Kveck voiced his government's appreciation of Al Azhar's efforts in countering extremist ideologies. Kveck's remark came during his meeting Monday with Al Azhar Grand Imam Dr Ahmed el ....
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Azhar: Dawah convoys wrap up its activities in Abu Simbel, Suez
Date: 2016-03-27 11:23:18 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:38 - ID:4595161
CAIRO, March 27 (MENA) – Al Azhar Islamic Research Academy (AIRA) said Dawah convoys wrapped up week-long activities in Abu Simbel and Suez. In statements on Sunday, secretary-general of AIRA Mohie el Din Afifi said the convoys held open meetings ....
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Sisi greets Armenian Catholic, Orthodox sects on Easter
Date: 2016-03-27 09:36:50 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:16 - ID:4594717
CAIRO, March 27 (MENA) - Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi delegated on Sunday Presidential Secretary Ahmed el Ansari to the Armenian Catholic denomination to convey his greetings on Easter. Sisi also delegated Presidential Secretary ....
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Awqaf min. to meet Kazakh-Egyptian Islamic University president Saturday
Date: 2016-03-25 18:01:37 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:75 - ID:4587097
CAIRO, March 25 (MENA) – Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa is expected to meet on Saturday with President of Kazakh-Egyptian Islamic University "Nur" Gouda Bassiouny. In a press release on Friday, the ministry said the meeting will discuss ....
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Egypt rejects interference in its domestic affairs, Mufti says
Date: 2016-03-25 13:37:30 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:53 - ID:4584725
CAIRO, March 25 (MENA) - The Egyptian people reject any interference in the domestic affairs of their country, Egypt's Mufti Shawqi Allam said on Friday. Speaking to a Belgian newspaper, Allam said human rights are of concern to ....
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Belgium king interested in meeting Egypt mufti to discuss fighting extremism
Date: 2016-03-24 12:19:05 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:51 - ID:4578717
CAIRO, March 24 (MENA) - King Philippe of Belgium said he was looking forward to meeting Egypt's Grand Mufti Shawqi Allam to discuss what Egypt and its religious institutions can do in the file of fighting extremist ideas. The king made the ....
