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Azhar Grand Imam renews support for educational institutions in Islamic world
Date: 2019-03-20 19:40:00 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:85 - ID:7858116
CAIRO, March 20 (MENA) – Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb said on Wednesday Al Azhar is keen on supporting educational institutions in the Islamic world. Tayyeb made the remarks during his meeting with a delegation from Kazakhstan’s Al-Farabi ....
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Al Azhar mourns victims of Cyclone Idai
Date: 2019-03-20 12:20:32 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:49 - ID:7857409
CAIRO, March 20 (MENA) - Al Azhar mourned the victims of Cyclone Idai which struck Malawi, Mozambique and Zimbabwe, leaving hundreds of people dead and injured. The cyclone displaced about half million persons in the three African ....
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Islamic Research Complex launches anti-drug campaign
Date: 2019-03-19 10:53:19 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:36 - ID:7855370
CAIRO, March 19 (MENA) - The Islamic Research Complex on Tuesday launched an anti-drug campaign under the title of "Drugs destroy minds and nations" with the participation of 3,200 preachers from the various governorates nationwide. In press ....
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Al Azhar mourns Indonesia's victims
Date: 2019-03-18 13:40:18 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:65 - ID:7854150
CAIRO, March 18 (MENA) - Al Azhar Monday mourned the victims of the latest floods and landslides in Indonesia's easternmost Papua province which left scores of people killed and injured and rendered thousands others homeless. A statement released ....
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Awqaf Ministry announces opening of registration for conference of African mosque imams
Date: 2019-03-18 13:02:15 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:56 - ID:7853849
CAIRO, March 18 (MENA) - The Awqaf Ministry's international academy for training imams and preachers announced opening of registration for a conference of African mosque imams. The conference will be organized by the ministry as part of its ....
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Al Azhar minaret of moderation, tolerance - official
Date: 2019-03-18 11:58:14 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:40 - ID:7853745
CAIRO, March 18 (MENA) - Akram el Garari, head of the branch of the World Organization for Al Azhar Graduates in Libya, said on Monday Al Azhar has been serving as a minaret of moderation and tolerance since its establishment. Al Azhar renounces ....
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Islamic scholar: World needs preachers as it needs soldiers to protect nations
Date: 2019-03-18 11:37:07 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:39 - ID:7853758
CAIRO, March 18 (MENA) - Secretary General of Al-Azhar Islamic Research Complex Mohie El-Deen Afifi said Azhar is greatly interested in training foreign preachers from various world countries to assert its international role in spreading the ....
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Awqaf min. welcomes Sisi's call to renew humanitarian discourse
Date: 2019-03-18 07:54:08 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:15 - ID:7853333
CAIRO, March 18 (MENA) - Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa welcomed a call by President Abdel Fattah El Sisi to renew humanitarian discourse. In a statement on Monday, Gomaa said Egypt is capable of forging a modern humanitarian theory in line ....
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60 competitors from 50 states in int'l Quran contest - min.
Date: 2019-03-17 08:44:38 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:12 - ID:7851647
CAIRO, March 17 (MENA) - Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa said about 60 competitors from 50 states, including Egypt, will take part in the 26th international Quran contest. In statements, Gomaa said the judge panel comprises 11 members, five ....
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Orthodox church condemns terrorist attacks on New Zealand mosques
Date: 2019-03-15 15:26:02 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:58 - ID:7849619
CAIRO, March 15 (MENA) – The Orthodox Church has strongly condemned terrorist attacks that targeted two Christchurch mosques, in New Zealand, leaving scores of innocent people dead and injured. In a statement on Friday, the church deplored the ....
