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Al Azhar concerned about Rohingya Muslims fleeing oppression in Myanmar
Date: 2015-05-19 13:47:16 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:74 - ID:2620569
CAIRO, May 19 (MENA) - Egypt's Al Azhar has voiced concern about conditions of the Rohingya Muslims fleeing oppression in Myanmar. The Rohingya Muslims are reportedly refused entry to any of the neighboring states and are counting on humanitarian ....
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Mufti: Terrorism can not be associated to any religion or nation
Date: 2015-05-19 13:45:53 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:73 - ID:2620657
CAIRO, May 19 (MENA) - Mufti of the Republic Shawky Allam on Tuesday asserted that terrorism can not be associated to any religion or nation. In an article that was published in the Brazilian newspaper DomTotal, he added that the whole world is ....
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Mufti receives Belgian Foreign Ministry delegation
Date: 2015-05-19 11:06:53 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:41 - ID:2618829
CAIRO, May 19 (MENA) - Mufti of the Republic Shawky Allam on Tuesday urged conducting a thorough study for the reasons behind the spread of the phenomenon of extremism and joining terrorist groups by European young people. At a meeting with a ....
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Azhar denounces threats against Egypt judges
Date: 2015-05-19 09:44:37 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:29 - ID:2618757
CAIRO, May 19 (MENA) – Azhar on Tuesday strongly denounced threats which have been posted on terrorist websites against Egyptian judges. "Such threats will not deter judges from achieving justice and retribution," Azhar, the world's highest seat ....
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Pope Tawadros back home after European tour
Date: 2015-05-18 16:33:01 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:107 - ID:2614937
CAIRO, May 18 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese returned home winding up an European tour. The pope paid a 19-day tour to Netherlands, Italy and Austria, where he took part in a church conference and ....
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Pope Francis calls for end to Mideast conflicts
Date: 2015-05-18 13:25:09 GMT - Vatican - Religion - SN:68 - ID:2613069
THE VATICAN, May 18 (MENA) - Pope Francis has called for an end to the conflicts in the Middle East. This came in statements after a meeting with Palestinian nuns who attended the canonization of two Palestinian nuns of the 19th century. On ....
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Egypt's mufti says confronting extremist thought needs international cooperation
Date: 2015-05-17 15:43:13 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:80 - ID:2606597
CAIRO, May 17 (MENA) - Egypt's Mufti Shawki Allam said that confronting extremist thought requires international cooperation and unity in order to face such ideas, which pose a threat to the whole world. The European youths are not far from this ....
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Azhar holds training course on religious discourse renewal
Date: 2015-05-17 13:32:32 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:57 - ID:2605729
CAIRO, May 17 (MENA) – Al Azhar undersecretary Abbas Shoman inaugurated the first training course to renew the religious discourse and thinking at Al Azhar Mosque on Sunday. Al Azhar, the highest Sunni institution in the Arab world, is preparing ....
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Darul Iftaa warns against Daesh calls for migration
Date: 2015-05-15 10:06:12 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:35 - ID:2592461
CAIRO, May 15 (MENA) – The anti-Takfiri fatwas observatory of Darul Iftaa warned against calls by leader of Daesh Abu Bakr al Baghdadi to join the militant group and migrate to the so-called “Islamic State”. In a statement, the observatory said ....
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UNESCO chief: Religions urge protecting human heritage
Date: 2015-05-13 16:08:06 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:95 - ID:2581081
CAIRO, May 13 (MENA) - UNESCO Director General Irina Bokova said on Wednesday that Egypt is the best place to talk about the importance of human heritage to the world, asserting that religions called for protecting the human heritage not destroying ....
