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Minya University president hails Azhar's scientific, educational role
Date: 2015-12-27 17:31:43 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:96 - ID:4004065
MINYA, Egypt, Dec 27 (MENA) - President of the Minya University Gamal el Din Ali Abul Magd on Sunday hailed the scientific, educational roles played by Al Azhar to protect young people from extremist ideas. During a seminar hosted by the ....
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Azhar condemns setting fire to mosque, copies of Quran burned in France's Corsica
Date: 2015-12-27 15:26:48 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:78 - ID:4002881
CAIRO, Dec 27 (MENA) - Al Azhar on Sunday strongly condemned an attack on a Muslim prayer hall in France's Corsica. Demonstrators ransacked a Muslim prayer hall and attempted to burn copies of the Quran on the French island of Corsica Friday, ....
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Dar al Ifta slams terrorist groups' call for attacking Islamic countries
Date: 2015-12-27 14:26:36 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:65 - ID:4002689
CAIRO, Dec 27 (MENA) - The Observatory for Anomalous and Takfiri Fatwas of Dar al Ifta said the attacks on Islamic countries and accusing their leaders of blasphemy represented a malicious means used by the terrorist groups to destroy social and ....
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Daesh violates all heavenly religions - Azhar imam
Date: 2015-12-27 14:10:07 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:63 - ID:4002537
CAIRO, Dec 27 (MENA) - Grand Imam of Al Azhar Ahmed el Tayyeb on Sunday said Daesh terror group violates all heavenly religions and international laws by its criminal actions. Tayyeb on Sunday received 21-year-old Yazidi Iraqi woman Nadia Murad ....
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Pope Tawadros visits Cairo's Coptic Catholic Patriarchate on Christmas
Date: 2015-12-25 13:01:33 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:41 - ID:3992581
CAIRO, Dec 25 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese paid a visit on Friday to the headquarters of the Coptic Catholic Patriarchate to greet Patriarch Ibrahim Ishak on Christmas. The pontiff was accompanied by a ....
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Cairo governor takes part in Christmas celebrations
Date: 2015-12-25 11:48:38 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:33 - ID:3992213
CAIRO, Dec 25 (MENA) - Cairo Governor Galal Saeed took part in Christmas celebrations of the Armenian Catholic denomination and the Episcopal Church. On Friday, the governor, a presidency delegate, representatives of Al Azhar grand imam and the ....
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Catholic, Evangelical churches hold Christmas Mass in Alex
Date: 2015-12-25 07:05:47 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:5 - ID:3991105
ALEXANDRIA, Dec 25 (MENA) – The Catholic and Evangelical churches held on Thursday evening the Christmas Mass amid tight security measures taken by police and army forces in Alexandria. All churches here were equipped with metal detector gates. ....
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Copts' personal status law to see daylight soon, Pope Tawadros
Date: 2015-12-24 06:12:18 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:3 - ID:3985449
ALEXANDRIA, Dec 24 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria stressed that the unified personal status law regulating divorce and second marriage for Egyptian Copts is almost finished and is to see daylight soon. Now, Copts in Egypt can get divorce ....
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Mufti greets Christians on Christmas
Date: 2015-12-23 15:45:07 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:40 - ID:3982705
CAIRO, Dec 23 (MENA) - Egypt's Mufti Shawqi Allam greeted on Wednesday Christians on the occasion of Christmas. It is important for Muslims to greet their Christian brothers on their feasts, he stressed. Allam called for strengthening the spirit ....
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Mufti adviser praises Muslims' rescue of Christians in Kenya
Date: 2015-12-23 14:35:49 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:34 - ID:3982721
CAIRO, Dec 23 (MENA) - Ibrahim Negm, an adviser to Egypt's Mufti Shawqi Allam, praised on Wednesday an attitude shown by a raft of Muslims in Kenya who rescued some Christians from a terrorist attack. The Muslim youth concealed the identity of ....
