Religion

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  • Tayeb hails Sisi support for Azhar activities

    Date: 2016-01-25 16:39:17 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:66 - ID:4186825

    CAIRO, Jan 25 (MENA) - Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb on Monday thanked President Abdel Fattah El Sisi for Noor (Light) children magazine, issued by al Azhar to teach the children religious moderation. In a statement, Tayyeb said that Sisi ....

  • Jordanian awqaf minister hails Egypt's regional role

    Date: 2016-01-25 14:44:33 GMT - Morocco - Religion - SN:60 - ID:4186125

    MARRAKESH, Jan 25 (MENA) - Jordanian Minister of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs Hayel Dawood hailed Egypt's vital role in supporting issues of the Arab and Islamic nation. In statements to MENA during an international conference on religious ....

  • Islamic Sharia guarantees rights for all people - Mufti

    Date: 2016-01-25 13:54:10 GMT - Morocco - Religion - SN:55 - ID:4185917

    MARRAKESH, Egypt, Jan 25 (MENA) - The Islamic Sharia guarantees rights for all people and does not differentiate between human beings, affirmed Egypt's Grand Mufti Shawki Allam. Speaking on the sidelines of the conference on safeguarding the ....

  • Awqaf min. reiterates boosting ties with Morocco

    Date: 2016-01-24 17:31:55 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:98 - ID:4180705

    MARRAKESH, Jan 24 (MENA) – Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa reiterated Sunday Egypt's interest in boosting ties with Morocco in various domains. Chairing the Egyptian delegation to the religious minorities' rights conference in the Muslim ....

  • Dar al Ifta observatory decries desecrating Islamic tombs in Paris

    Date: 2016-01-24 17:31:08 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:94 - ID:4180565

    CAIRO, Jan 24 (MENA) - The Islamophobia monitoring observatory at Egypt’s Dar al Ifta condemned the desecration of six Muslim tombs in southeast of Paris. The attack is yet another proof of growing Islamophobia in France, where crimes of hatred ....

  • Double standard policies behind extremism, terror - Shuman

    Date: 2016-01-23 12:27:48 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:37 - ID:4170985

    CAIRO, Jan 23 (MENA) – Heavyweight countries' double standard policies, especially their bias to the Zionist entity, have made Arab youths feel they are suffering injustice and this is the main reason behind extremism and terror, said the Al Azhar ....

  • Davos forum issues book on Mufti's initiative to confront extremist ideology

    Date: 2016-01-21 12:44:47 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:60 - ID:4159605

    CAIRO, Jan 21 (MENA) - The World Economic Forum in Davos has issued a book by Egypt's Grand Mufti Dr Shawki Allam on his initiative to confront extremist ideology and the necessity of adopting new policies to confront it. The book will be ....

  • Mufti: Sisi keen on developing religious discourse

    Date: 2016-01-21 09:13:57 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:26 - ID:4158097

    CAIRO, Jan 21 (MENA) – Egyptian Mufti Shawky Allam stressed President Abdel Fattah El Sisi's keenness on developing religious discourse. Sisi backs all religious associations in Egypt seeking to find a moderate religious discourse coping with the ....

  • CEOSS holds symposium on peace in Arab communities

    Date: 2016-01-21 08:30:55 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:23 - ID:4157701

    CAIRO, Jan 21 (MENA) - The Coptic Evangelical Organization for Social Services (CEOSS) on Thursday will hold a symposium on peace in Arab communities. The event will be attended by presidential adviser for religious affairs Ossama al Azhari and ....

  • Agreement between awqaf, foreign ministers to confront extremism

    Date: 2016-01-20 15:31:25 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:82 - ID:4154805

    CAIRO, Jan 20 (MENA) - Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa and Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry have agreed to build a framework for joint interaction in a way which serves national interest and enable the Awqaf Ministry to contribute effectively to ....

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