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Azhar Imam to visit Indonesia Saturday
Date: 2016-02-19 16:09:50 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:60 - ID:4347801
CAIRO, Feb 19 (MENA) - Al-Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb will pay an official visit to Indonesia on Saturday on his first visit to the Asian country in office. Tayyeb will also deliver a speech to all Muslims in Asia and all over the world from ....
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Egypt on way to powerful thrust, needs more work - minister
Date: 2016-02-19 11:59:14 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:35 - ID:4346249
CAIRO, Feb 19 (MENA) - Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa said Friday Egypt is on way to a powerful thrust in light of major national projects that are completed. Egypt needs more and perfect work to achieve aspirations, the minister added in a ....
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Pope Tawadros II leads funeral mass for Boutros Ghali
Date: 2016-02-18 16:29:54 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:100 - ID:4343165
CAIRO, Feb 18 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Diocese led Thursday a funeral mass for former UN Secretary General Boutros Boutros Ghali, who passed away on Tuesday at the age of 94. The funeral was held at ....
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Azhar imam meets chief justice
Date: 2016-02-17 09:08:31 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:21 - ID:4331281
CAIRO, Feb 17 (MENA) – Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayeb received Chief Justice of the Supreme Constitutional Court Adly Mansour on Wednesday. The meeting reviewed Al Azhar's role in serving Islam and Muslims in Egypt and the Islamic world, ....
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928 pilgrims arrive at Safaga Port from Yanbu Harbor
Date: 2016-02-16 16:37:30 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:80 - ID:4328237
HURGHADA, Egypt, Feb 16 (MENA) - A ferry with 928 pilgrims on board arrived at Safaga Port Tuesday coming from the Saudi Yanbu Harbor after performing Umra (minor hajj) rituals. Spokesman for the Red Sea Ports Authority Abdel Rahim Moustafa said ....
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Azhar imam meets UAE education minister
Date: 2016-02-16 11:30:09 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:41 - ID:4325489
CAIRO, Feb 16 (MENA) – Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayeb received on Tuesday visiting UAE Education Minister Hussain Ibrahim al Hammadi to probe aspects of cooperation in the religious and educational fields. The meeting also took up how the UAE ....
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Egypt to train Sudanese preachers
Date: 2016-02-16 10:41:06 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:29 - ID:4324365
CAIRO, Feb 16 (MENA) - Egypt's Dar al Iftaa is ready for organizing training sessions for Sudanese preachers in the fatwa domain. Egypt's Grand Mufti Shawqy Allam made the remark during a meeting Tuesday with a visiting Sudanese team from the ....
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Egypt to set up first Dar Iftaa in Malaysian province
Date: 2016-02-16 09:15:26 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:17 - ID:4323633
CAIRO, Feb 16 (MENA) - Egypt is ready to set up the first Dar Iftaa in the Malaysian province of Sabah. Egypt's Grand Mufti Shawqy Allam received on Tuesday a Malaysian delegation for talks on means of fostering cooperation between Malaysia and ....
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Grand Imam, Mufti offer condolences to family of late Azhar scholar
Date: 2016-02-15 20:38:15 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:113 - ID:4321953
CAIRO, Feb 15 (MENA) - Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed El Tayed, Egypt's Mufti Shawqi Allam and senior scholars on Monday offered condolences over the death of member Al Azhar's Council of Senior Ulema Mohamed Mokhtar el Mahdi. Mahdi was also president of ....
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Orthodox Church commemorates 1st anniversary of 20 Copts killed in Libya
Date: 2016-02-15 08:00:08 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:12 - ID:4316029
CAIRO, Feb 15 (MENA) - The Coptic Orthodox Church will hold a Mass on Tuesday to commemorate the first anniversary of the 20 Copts who were killed by Daesh militants in Libya last year. The mass will be held at the Diocese of Samalout with the ....
