Religion

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  • Azhar seeks activating mechanism for fighting misleading thought

    Date: 2015-08-25 12:08:56 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:43 - ID:3222089

    CAIRO, Aug 25 (MENA) - Grand Imam of Al Azhar Sheikh Ahmed El Tayyeb on Tuesday held a meeting with Azhar scholars and professors. The meeting took up means of activating a mechanism for fighting misleading ideas and warped thought. The grand ....

  • Best services offered to lottery pilgrims this year - official

    Date: 2015-08-25 10:57:11 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:31 - ID:3220965

    CAIRO, Aug 25 (MENA) - Lottery pilgrims enjoy this year lowest prices and best services, the head of the lottery pilgrims team said Tuesday. The first batch of lottery pilgrims will travel Madina Munawara on Sunday, while the first batch to ....

  • Al Azhar slams police van bombing in Beheira

    Date: 2015-08-24 17:28:58 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:86 - ID:3217381

    CAIRO, Aug 24 (MENA) - Al Azhar strongly condemned the terrorist attack that targeted a police van in Beheira with an explosive charge while it was on Damanhour-Rashid road. In a statement issued on Monday, Al Azhar stressed that the terrorist ....

  • Azhar ready to support Muslims in Panama

    Date: 2015-08-24 17:25:25 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:83 - ID:3217101

    CAIRO, Aug 24 (MENA) – Al Azhar is ready to provide all form of support to Muslims in Panama, Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb said. During a meeting with Panama Ambassador here Thomas Antonio on Monday, Tayyeb greeted the envoy on his new post and ....

  • Saudi Arabia expects number of this year pilgrims to hit 1.355,000 million

    Date: 2015-08-23 17:51:56 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Religion - SN:96 - ID:3210941

    MAKKAH AL MOKARRAMAH, Saudi Arabia, Aug 23 (MENA) - The Saudi Ministry of Hajj (Pilgrimage) expected on Sunday the number of this year's pilgrims to hit 1.355,000 million from outside the kingdom, in addition to 185,000 from inside. During a ....

  • Azhar warns of misuse of religion for personal purposes

    Date: 2015-08-23 15:16:35 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:78 - ID:3209757

    CAIRO, Aug 23 (MENA) - Al Azhar Undersecretary Abbas Shoman warned of the misuse of religion for serving private purposes. Shoman's remark was made during the closing ceremony of a training course held by the high committee for Islamic call at al ....

  • Pope Tawadros to deliver Wednesday sermon at Zeitoun Church

    Date: 2015-08-23 12:18:01 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:37 - ID:3208313

    CAIRO, 23 Aug (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Diocese will deliver his weekly sermon on Wednesday at the Church of Virgin Mary in Zeitoun, said Spokesman for the Coptic Orthodox Church Paul Halim. In statements ....

  • Egypt's mufti adviser meets Australian official

    Date: 2015-08-22 09:48:11 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:27 - ID:3201665

    CAIRO, Aug 22 (MENA) - Egypt has repeatedly warned of the plague of terrorism and extremism, said Mufti's Adviser Ibrahim Negm. During his meeting with the Australian assistant foreign minister, Negm said that Egypt's Darul-Ifta is waging a war ....

  • Awqaf Minister: Time to put end to terrorism

    Date: 2015-08-20 14:12:29 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:70 - ID:3193521

    CAIRO, Aug 20 (MENA) – Minister of Awqaf Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa said Thursday it was now the time to put an end to the presence of terrorists and their supporters. In a statement, responding to Thursday attack on the National Security HQ in ....

  • Egypt's Awqaf minister discusses religious cooperation with Algerian, Sudanese counterparts

    Date: 2015-08-18 20:47:04 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:117 - ID:3182621

    CAIRO, Aug 18 (MENA) - Egypt's Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa on Tuesday met with Sudanese Minister of Guidance and Endowments Al Fatih Taj El sir and Algerian Minister Religious Affairs and Awqaf Mohammed Issa. The meetings tackled ways to ....

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