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  • Arab FMs condemn burning Holy Quran copy by extremists in Sweden

    Date: 2023-06-29 22:03:32 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:63 - ID:10233552

    CAIRO, June 29 (MENA) - The Council of Arab Foreign Ministers at the Arab League has vehemently condemned the burning of a copy of the Holy Quran by extremists outside Stockholm’s central mosque in Sweden yesterday, which marks the first day of Eid ....

  • Muslim Council of Elders condemns burning Holy Quran copy by extremists in Sweden

    Date: 2023-06-29 17:03:42 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:56 - ID:10233323

    CAIRO, June 29 (MENA) - The Council of Muslim Elders under Grand Imam of Al-Azhar Sheikh Ahmed el Tayyeb condemned the burning of a copy of the Holy Quran by extremists outside a grand mosque in Sweden's capital, Stockholm. In a press release on ....

  • Al Azhar urges taking positive stances against provocations to Muslims worldwide

    Date: 2023-06-29 16:05:51 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:53 - ID:10233170

    CAIRO, June 29 (MENA) - Al-Azhar called for taking positive stances against the repeated provocations to Muslims around the world, the last of which was the burning of a copy of the Holy Quran outside Stockholm's central mosque in Sweden. In a ....

  • Al Azhar observatory: Quran's burning in Sweden has nothing to do with freedom of expression

    Date: 2023-06-29 13:17:46 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:42 - ID:10232935

    CAIRO, June 29 (MENA) - Al Azhar Observatory for Combating Extremism (AOCE) has denounced the Swedish authorities' permit for staging a protest to burn a copy of the Holy Quran outside Stockholm's central mosque on Wednesday. In a statement ....

  • President Sisi performs Eid prayers at Air Force Mosque

    Date: 2023-06-28 05:15:08 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:1 - ID:10231329

    CAIRO, June 28 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi performed on Wednesday Eid Al Adha (Greater Bairam) prayers at the Air Force Mosque. The religion event was attended by Minister of Defense and Military Production Mohamed Zaki, Grand Imam of ....

  • Pilgrims perform Maghrib, Isha prayers at Muzdalifah

    Date: 2023-06-27 20:30:40 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Religion - SN:57 - ID:10231211

    MUZDALIFAH, Saudi Arabia, June 27 (MENA) – Around two million pilgrims from around the world stayed at Muzdalifah and performed Maghrib and Isha prayers after gathering at Mount Arafat on Tuesday, where they stood in prayers from noon until sunset ....

  • Pilgrims move to Muzdalifah after descending from Mount Arafat

    Date: 2023-06-27 18:37:38 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Religion - SN:52 - ID:10231080

    Muzdalifah, Saudi Arabia, June 27 (MENA) - Around two million pilgrims from around the world started to mvoe to Muzdalifah after gathering at Mount Arafat on Tuesday, where they stood in prayers from noon until sunset on one of the most important ....

  • Moderation 'key' to Al Azhar’s success for 1,083 years-- university head

    Date: 2023-06-26 17:53:24 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:71 - ID:10229654

    CAIRO, June 26 (MENA) - President of Al Azhar University Salama Dawood said moderation has been and still is the "key" to Al Azhar’s success in serving humanity at large locally, regionally and internationally. For 1,083 years, Al Azhar, the ....

  • Evangelical community head greets Sisi on approach of Eid Al-Adha

    Date: 2023-06-25 13:27:59 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:45 - ID:10227684

    CAIRO, June 25 (MENA) - Head of the Evangelical Community in Egypt Andrea Zaki on Sunday sent a cable of greetings to President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on the approach of Eid Al-Adha. In his cable, Zaki voiced his heart-felt wishes to the president, ....

  • 1.6 million pilgrims arrive in Saudi Arabia

    Date: 2023-06-24 16:12:32 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Religion - SN:49 - ID:10226408

    MAKKA, Saudi Arabia,, June 24 (MENA) - Up to 1,626,500 pilgrims have arrived through all Saudi air, land, and sea ports for the 1444 AH Hajj season, the country's General Directorate of Passports announced. Some 1,559,053 pilgrims arrived through ....

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