Religion

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  • Egypt's Mufti warns of skewed Islamic ideas spread among youths

    Date: 2016-03-19 10:29:18 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:29 - ID:4540817

    NEW DELHI, March 19 (MENA) – Egypt's Mufti Shawky Allam cautioned of the gravity of the spread of skewed ideas about Islamic teachings and principles among some Muslim youths. During a meeting with 25 Arab and Muslim ambassadors at the Egyptian ....

  • Azhar Grand Imam back home from Germany

    Date: 2016-03-18 20:28:20 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:78 - ID:4538997

    CAIRO, March 18 (MENA) – Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb returned to Cairo on Friday after a five-day visit to Germany, during which he participated in meetings of an international conference on religions. During the visit, he met with a number of ....

  • Azhar Imam meets Evangelical Church bishop in Berlin

    Date: 2016-03-18 12:10:00 GMT - Germany - Religion - SN:34 - ID:4536073

    BERLIN, March 18 (MENA) - Egypt's Grand Imam of Al Azhar Sheikh Ahmed El Tayyeb met here on Friday with Bishop of the Evangelical Church in Berlin Brandenburg Marcus. During the gathering, El Tayyeb briefed Marcus on the experience of the ....

  • Mufti: Islam universal structure, open up for building bridges with others

    Date: 2016-03-18 10:53:17 GMT - India - Religion - SN:28 - ID:4535541

    NEW DELHI, March 18 (MENA) – Egypt's Mufti Shawky Allam underlined that Islam is an open universal structure encouraging Muslims to build bridges with others. During a meeting Friday with Indian Premier Narendra Modi on the fringe of a conference ....

  • Awqaf minister asserts necessity to unify efforts to fight terrorism

    Date: 2016-03-18 10:01:45 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:23 - ID:4535517

    CAIRO, March 18 (MENA) - Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa asserted the necessity that the whole community unifies ranks in face of terrorism, challenges and risks threatening the region. In a released statement on Friday, Gomaa said that ....

  • Islam, peace 'two sides of same coin' - Tayyeb

    Date: 2016-03-17 13:49:27 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:71 - ID:4531557

    CAIRO, March 17 (MENA) - Islam and peace are two sides of the same coin and Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) was sent by God as a mercy to all mankind, affirmed Al Azhar Grand Sheikh Dr Ahmed el Tayyeb. The word “war” or anything relevant to it was ....

  • Awqaf min. appoints Agiba to deliver his speech at Africa's scholars conference

    Date: 2016-03-17 12:57:13 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:64 - ID:4530981

    CAIRO, March 17 (MENA) - Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa entrusted on Thursday Dr Ahmed Ali Agiba, the Secretary General of the Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs with delivering the minister's speech and to represent the ministry at East ....

  • Tayyeb underlines peace starts from inter-religious dialogue

    Date: 2016-03-17 10:50:58 GMT - Germany - Religion - SN:45 - ID:4530025

    MUNSTER/Germany, March 17 (MENA) - Grand Imam of Azhar Ahmed Tayyeb underlined on Thursday that peace starts from inter-religious dialogue. During a visit to Munster's historic peace hall at an invitation to the Munster mayor, he said Islam and ....

  • Monastery of Saint Bishoy marks 4th anniversary of Pope Shenouda death

    Date: 2016-03-17 10:25:13 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:37 - ID:4529621

    DAMANHOUR, Egypt, March 17 (MENA) - Hundreds of Copts from various governorates flocked on Thursday to the Monastery of Saint Bishoy in Beheira to mark the fourth anniversary of former Pope Shenouda III's death. Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria led ....

  • Egypt's mufti heads for India to attend conf. on confronting terrorism

    Date: 2016-03-16 13:02:18 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:41 - ID:4523229

    CAIRO, March 16 (MENA) - Egypt's Grand Mufti Shawki Allam left here Wednesday for New Delhi on a four-day visit, during which he will meet with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the sidelines of his participation in conference on confronting ....

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