Religion

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  • Egypt's Mutfi: Islam is against all forms of violence against women

    Date: 2018-11-25 12:49:57 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:50 - ID:7685300

    CAIRO, Nov 25 (MENA) - Egypt's Mufti Shawqi Allam asserted that Islam is against all forms of violence against women, noting that women are honored and their dignity preserved in the Islamic Sharia (religious laws forming part of the Islamic ....

  • IMCC chief underlines importance of entrenching citizenship principle

    Date: 2018-11-25 12:31:56 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:47 - ID:7685064

    CAIRO, Nov 25 (MENA) - Secretary General of the International Muslim Communities Congress (IMCC) Mohammed Bechari underlined the importance of entrenching the principle of citizenship and devotion to homeland. He made the remarks on Sunday ....

  • Pope Tawadros II promotes 6 bishops to metropolitans

    Date: 2018-11-25 10:17:44 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:22 - ID:7685061

    CAIRO, Nov 25 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese Sunday announced the promotion of six bishops to Metropolitan Bishops. The Pope has named the six Metropolitans to a number of Bishoprics, namely Bishop ....

  • Awqaf min.: Islam is advocating life not death

    Date: 2018-11-23 08:27:12 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:19 - ID:7682487

    ARISH, Egypt, Nov 23 (MENA) - Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa said on Friday that Islam is advocating life not death, highlighting that the role of the scholars is to use the religion in construction. In a statement from Arish, North Sinai, ....

  • Pope Tawadros ordains 13 priests in Wadi el Natrun's Monastery of Saint Pishoy

    Date: 2018-11-22 11:48:44 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:35 - ID:7681097

    CAIRO, Nov 22 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese led a mass on Thursday in Wadi el Natrun's Monastery of Saint Pishoy to ordain 13 priests to serve in Cairo, Alexandria, Jerusalem Church, Canada and Hong ....

  • Al Azhar: Islamic Sharia has given attention to child rights

    Date: 2018-11-21 15:58:14 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:69 - ID:7679937

    CAIRO, Nov 21 (MENA) - Secretary General of the Islamic Research Academy Dr Mohieddin Afifi Wednesday said Al Azhar Grand Imam Dr Ahmed El Tayeb asserted that Islam has given great attention to children even inside their mothers' ....

  • Azhar denounces terrorist attack in Kabul

    Date: 2018-11-21 14:22:28 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:63 - ID:7679972

    CAIRO, Nov 21 (MENA) - Al Azhar on Wednesday denounced a terrorist bombing attack that targeted a celebration of Prophet Muhammad's birth anniversary in the Afghan capital Kabul on Tuesday. The attack left several people dead and wounded. In a ....

  • Azhar graduates association condemns Kabul blast

    Date: 2018-11-21 08:32:22 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:19 - ID:7679333

    CAIRO, Nov 21 (MENA) - The World Organization for Al Azhar Graduates condemned on Wednesday a terrorist attack that targeted a religious gathering in Kabul and left at least 40 people dead and 80 others wounded. In a statement, the organization ....

  • Mufti of Egypt condemns blast targeting Afghan religious gathering

    Date: 2018-11-21 05:31:48 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:3 - ID:7679130

    CAIRO, Nov 21 (MENA) - Mufti of Egypt Shawki Allam condemned on Wednesday the heinous blast targeting a meeting of top clerics in Kabul on Tuesday. Tuesday blast, one of the deadliest attacks to strike the Afghan capital in months, left at least ....

  • Religious leaders endorse Abu Dhabi Declaration

    Date: 2018-11-20 22:38:27 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Religion - SN:45 - ID:7678962

    ABU DHABI, Nov 20 (MENA) - Religious and spiritual leaders, participating in "the Interfaith Alliance for Safer Communities: Child Dignity in the Digital World Forum" on Tuesday endorsed "Abu Dhabi Declaration", WAM reported. The declaration's ....

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