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Health Ministry: There are no epidemcs or dangerous conditions among Egyptian pilgrims
Date: 2015-09-06 10:58:24 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:27 - ID:3296397
CAIRO, Sept 6 (MENA) - Health Ministry Spokesman Hossam Abdel Ghafar asserted that there are not any epidemics or dangerous cases among Egyptian pilgrims who traveled to Saudi Arabia. In statements on Sunday, Abdel Ghafar said the number of ....
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5,645 lottery pilgrims arrived in holy lands so far - official
Date: 2015-09-05 14:48:07 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:70 - ID:3292221
MECCA, Saudi Arabia, Sept 5 (MENA) - As many as 5,645 Egyptian lottery pilgrims arrived in the holy lands to perform the Hajj (pilgrimage) so far, Chief Executive of the Egyptian Hajj mission Sayed Maher said Saturday. Maher, who also serves as ....
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Awqaf minister warns of provocative MB calls
Date: 2015-09-05 08:56:32 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:22 - ID:3289677
CAIRO, Sept 5 (MENA) - Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa has warned of provocative calls by the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood group and their allies meant to create chaos by promoting workers demands. Intellectuals should also warn of those ....
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Palestine's top judge arrives in Cairo
Date: 2015-09-04 21:15:42 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:87 - ID:3288545
CAIRO, Sept 4 (MENA) – Palestine's Supreme Shariah Judge and President Mahmoud Abbas' advisor for religious and Islamic affairs Mahmoud Al Habbash arrived here on Friday on a several days' visit. Habbash is expected to meet with a number of ....
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Awqaf official warns of using worship places in electoral campaigns
Date: 2015-09-02 21:32:29 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:142 - ID:3276801
TANTA, Egypt, Sept 2 (MENA) – Awqaf Undersecretary in Gharbiya governorate Sheikh Ahmed Al Sadeq warned Wednesday of using worship places in parliamentary electoral campaigns. In statements, he urged all imams and preachers in the province not to ....
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Orthodox church rejects demos outside Cathedral
Date: 2015-09-02 15:11:53 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:89 - ID:3274673
CAIRO, Aug 2 (MENA) - The Orthodox church rejected calls for protests outside the Cathedral in Abbasia on Sept 9. The call was launched by Coptic activists in protest against failure to resolve their personal status problems. Bishop Anba ....
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UAE GAIAE chairman meets Egypt's Awqaf min.
Date: 2015-09-02 13:42:58 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Religion - SN:76 - ID:3273225
ABU DHABI, Sept 2 (MENA) - Chairman of the General Authority of Islamic Affairs and Endowments (Awqaf, GAIAE), Mohammed Mattar Al Kaabi met on Wednesday with visiting Egyptian Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa. During the gathering, they ....
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Azhar slams brutal killing by sectarian militias, Daesh in Iraq
Date: 2015-09-02 09:51:20 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:32 - ID:3271209
CAIRO, Sept 2 (MENA) - Al Azhar deplored the brutal torture and burning of civilians and hostages in Iraq by sectarian militias and Daesh terrorists. In a statement Wednesday, Azhar said such vicious actions are committed only by criminals and ....
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Awqaf minister reiterates warning against electioneering at mosques
Date: 2015-09-01 15:49:12 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:102 - ID:3267593
CAIRO, Sept 1 (MENA) - The Awqaf Ministry has reiterated warning against using mosques as a platform for parliamentary election campaigns. The Ministry will respond swiftly to such attempts, said Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa Tuesday in ....
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Coptic Church offers spiritual services in first place, says pope
Date: 2015-09-01 13:37:50 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:70 - ID:3266169
CAIRO, Sept 1 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Diocese has said that the Coptic Church in Egypt is a spiritual institution that offers social services. The spiritual action is the main job of the church and ....
