Religion
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Evangelical Church condemns failed terror attack in Luxor
Date: 2015-06-11 10:44:04 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:42 - ID:2775337
CAIRO, June 11 (MENA) - President of the Evangelical Church Rev. Andrea Zaki on Thursday slammed the failed terrorist attack that targeted the Karnak Templ in Luxor. He deplored such terror acts aimed at intimidating tourists and striking a severe ....
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People who attack places of worship, churches 'terrorists' - Azhar imam
Date: 2015-06-10 14:05:42 GMT - United Kingdom - Religion - SN:79 - ID:2770477
LONDON, June 10 (MENA) - People who attack places of worship and churches are terrorists, said Al Azhar Grand Imam Dr Ahmed el Tayyeb. During a press conference held here with Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby, Tayyeb said that those who ....
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Evangelical Church head meets Archbishop of Canterbury
Date: 2015-06-10 11:27:48 GMT - United Kingdom - Religion - SN:39 - ID:2767969
LONDON, June 10 (MENA) - Head of the Evangelical Church Rev. Adrea Zaki met here Wednesday with Archbishop of Canterbury Most Revd Justin Welby as part of his current visit to the United Kingdom. The meeting covered relations binding the Anglican ....
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Azhar Imam arrives in London
Date: 2015-06-09 20:38:05 GMT - United Kingdom - Religion - SN:133 - ID:2765141
LONDON, June 9 (MENA) – Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb arrived on Tuesday in London for talks on coexistence and dialogue among religions. The visit comes at an invitation by Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby as part of a dialogue ....
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Azhar Imam urges world leaders to jointly stop 'terror, violence epidemic'
Date: 2015-06-08 18:17:52 GMT - Italy - Religion - SN:104 - ID:2756469
FLORENCE, Italy, June 8 (MENA) - Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed El Tayeb has urged world leaders to join efforts to stop the spread of "terror and violence epidemic." In a speech before the third international conference on "East and West, Dialogue of ....
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Egypt, Saudi Arabia stand together in face of terrorism - minister
Date: 2015-06-08 09:50:48 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Religion - SN:25 - ID:2751877
MECCA, June 8 (MENA) - Egyptian Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa stressed on Monday that Egypt and Saudi Arabia stand in the face of terrorism and together with the other Arab countries are capable of addressing challenges besetting the Arab ....
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Pope Tawadros takes part religious festival between Orthodox, Catholic churches
Date: 2015-06-07 16:57:27 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:64 - ID:2748773
ALEXANDRIA, June 7 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese on Sunday attended the celebration of “Brotherly Love Day” between the Orthodox and Catholic churches. The celebration held at the monastery of the ....
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Dar Al-Iftaa organizes int'l conference on fatwa issuance next week
Date: 2015-06-07 16:43:26 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:62 - ID:2748381
CAIRO, June 7 (MENA) - Dar Al-Iftaa (the House that gives religious edicts) will organize a two-day international conference on fatwa issuance next week. The event, to be held under the aegis of President Abdel Fattah el Sisi, aims at tackling ....
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Awqaf minister calls for issuing int'l law to criminalize contempt of religion
Date: 2015-06-07 13:11:39 GMT - Kazakhstan - Religion - SN:38 - ID:2745281
ASTANA, June 7 (MENA) - Minister of Awqaf Mohammad Mokhtar Gomaa called for issuing a law to criminalize contempt of religions without any differences or racial discrimination. This came at Gomaa speech delivered by Awqaf Ministry Undersecretary ....
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Azhar Imam to participate in eastern, western intellectuals meeting in Florence Monday
Date: 2015-06-07 09:18:49 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:16 - ID:2744617
CAIRO, June 7 (MENA) – Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed al Tayyeb will participate on Monday in a two-day meeting that gathers a number of eastern and western intellectuals to discuss dialogue of civilizations in the Italian city of Florence. In a press ....