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Islam values forbid all kinds of intolerance, extremism: Mufti
Date: 2015-09-09 16:55:44 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:75 - ID:3320201
CAIRO, Sept 9 (MENA) - Egypt’s Grand Mufti Shawki Allam on Wednesday said that Islam values forbid all kinds of intolerance and extremism. The Mufti made the remarks in a speech to a seminar held at the Egyptian Iftaa House under theme ....
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Hajj rules violators face imprisonment, fine, deportation -- Saudi official
Date: 2015-09-09 16:46:25 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Religion - SN:73 - ID:3320129
RIYADH, Sept 9 (MENA) - Anyone to be found involved in facilitating illegal travel of pilgrims to Saudi Arabia will be punished by imprisonment, or fine or deportation, said the Hajj passports section official on Monday. All preparations have ....
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Azhar slams burning of Baghdad mosque
Date: 2015-09-09 15:42:01 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:66 - ID:3319389
CAIRO, Sept 9 (MENA) - Al Azhar condemned on Wednesday the burning of a mosque in Baghdad at the hands of sectarian militias. "Such prohibited acts resemble crimes committed by Daesh group," Azhar said in a statement. It also called on all ....
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160,000 violators prevented from performing Hajj - Makkah Emir
Date: 2015-09-08 22:45:57 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Religion - SN:114 - ID:3314409
JEDDAH, Sept 8 (MENA) - Makkah Governor Khalid al Faisal on Tuesday said that concerned Saudi authorities have returned about 160.000 violators who did not obtain Hajj permits. Faisal, who chaired a meeting of the Central Hajj Committee, stressed ....
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First tourism Hajj flight kicks off - ministry
Date: 2015-09-08 16:38:34 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:79 - ID:3312649
CAIRO, Sept 8 (MENA) - Egypt's Tourism Ministry said that the first Hajj flight for tourism and economic levels kicked off Tuesday. In a statement, the ministry added that the first land trip for the tourism level kicked off last Saturday. The ....
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Islam religion of peace, cooperation, mercy - Al Azhar
Date: 2015-09-08 14:07:44 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:53 - ID:3311197
CAIRO, Sept 8 (MENA) – Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb asserted that Islam is the religion of peace, cooperation and mercy. Tayyeb said that Islam believes in freedom of expression and human rights, and recognizes the rights of all human ....
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Azhar rejects division of Al Aqsa mosque - Tayyeb
Date: 2015-09-07 16:42:31 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:81 - ID:3305729
CAIRO, Sept 7 (MENA) - Al Azhar rejects the idea of the division of Al Aqsa Mosque, said Al Azhar Grand Imam Dr Ahmed el Tayyeb. Al Aqsa Mosque is Islamic and no one can impose control on it, he added. He further said that Al Azhar also ....
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8,062 lottery pilgrims arrived in holy lands so far - official
Date: 2015-09-07 13:07:19 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:54 - ID:3304053
CAIRO, Sept 7 (MENA) - About 8,062 Egyptian lottery pilgrims have arrived in the holy lands so far, Chief Executive of the Egyptian Hajj mission Sayed Maher said. Maher, who also serves as the assistant interior minister for administrative ....
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Awqaf minister warns of using worship places in electioneering
Date: 2015-09-07 13:05:25 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:53 - ID:3304041
CAIRO, Sept 7 (MENA) - Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa warned of using worship places in parliamentary electoral campaigns. In statements, the minister urged all Awqaf officials and imams nationwide not to allow any parliamentary candidate ....
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Al Azhar shoulders responsibility of all Muslims - Tayyeb
Date: 2015-09-06 16:27:56 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:70 - ID:3299129
CAIRO, Sept 6 (MENA) - Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb underlined that the great Islamic edifice shoulders the responsibility of all Muslims around the world Al Azhar is ready to provide aid to Muslims in Rwanda and offer scholarships to the ....
