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Kuwaiti Parl't welcomes Tayeb visit
Date: 2016-01-17 14:10:41 GMT - Kuwait - Religion - SN:64 - ID:4131981
KUWAIT CITY. Jan 17, (MENA) – National Assembly Deputy Speaker Mubarak Al Khurainej welcomed Grand Imam of Al Azhar Ahmed Al Tayeb, who is currently visiting the country to participate in its celebration after being named the capital of Islamic ....
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Al Azhar condemns Burkina Faso terrorist attacks
Date: 2016-01-17 13:15:09 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:49 - ID:4131829
CAIRO, Jan 17 (MENA) - Al Azhar, the highest Islamic institution in Egypt, has condemned the terrorist attacks against a hotel and a cafe in Burkina Faso capital, Ouagadougou, which left scores of people dead and wounded. A statement issued by ....
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Pope Tawadros II meets minister of Church of Scotland
Date: 2016-01-16 18:27:17 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:99 - ID:4127913
CAIRO, Jan 16 (MENA) – Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Diocese met on Saturday with Minister of the Church of Scotland Angus Morrison at the papal HQ in the St. Mark's Cathedral in Cairo's Abbassiya district. During the ....
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Islamophobia observatory hails initiative by imams in France to shed light on Islamic tolerance
Date: 2016-01-16 10:43:05 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:35 - ID:4123893
CAIRO, Jan 16 (MENA) - The Islamophobia Monitoring Observatory at Egypt's Dar al Ifta hailed the initiative by a number of imams in France to launch credible websites to shed light on the tolerance of Islam. In a statement on Saturday, the ....
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Awqaf minister says unity important to maintain security
Date: 2016-01-15 12:00:03 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:46 - ID:4119149
CAIRO, Jan 15 (MENA) - Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa has stressed the importance of unity in the face of calls for assassination, bloodshed and chaos. Unity is important to counter attempts to attack policemen and the army, as well as ....
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Pope says "Luxor safe", calls for global tourist visits to Egyptian destinations
Date: 2016-01-15 11:55:46 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:44 - ID:4119165
LUXOR, Upper Egypt, Jan 15 (MENA) – Luxor is safe, the same as all Egyptian tourist destinations, Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Diocese said on Friday. The pope made the remarks during his visit to archaeological ....
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Minya governor opens church in Maghagha
Date: 2016-01-14 17:39:26 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:111 - ID:4116225
MINYA, Egypt, Jan 14 (MENA) – Minya Governor Tareq Nasr inaugurated on Thursday the church of two Martyrs Mar Girgis and Abu Seifin in the town of Maghagha. The church was renovated by the Engineering Authority of the Armed Forces with a cost of ....
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Azhar Imam visits Kuwait next week
Date: 2016-01-14 17:19:22 GMT - Kuwait - Religion - SN:109 - ID:4116157
KUWAIT, Jan 15 (MENA) - Grand Imam of Al Azhar Ahmed El Tayyeb will leave Cairo next week to Kuwait to attend a celebration on the occasion of choosing Kuwait city a capital for the Islamic Culture 2016. El Tayyeb was chosen the man of this ....
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Dar al Ifta warns of calls for January 25th demonstrations
Date: 2016-01-14 16:28:32 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:104 - ID:4115689
CAIRO, Jan 14 (MENA) – The observatory of the extremist thoughts of Egypt's Dar al Ifta warned Thursday of calling as "Jihad" the demonstrations demanded by the Muslim Brotherhood and other extremists groups on the anniversary of the January 25th ....
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Scholars criticize anti-Azhar campaign
Date: 2016-01-14 14:29:02 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:93 - ID:4114457
CAIRO, Jan 14 (MENA) – Al Azhar Al Sharif and its Senior Scholars board, under Grand Imam Sheikh Ahmed el Tayyeb, criticized the campaign against the great Islamic body and its institutions. In a joint statement on Thursday, they affirmed the ....
