Religion

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  • Azhar lauds Saudi king initiative to name Arab summit "Al Quds Summit"

    Date: 2018-04-16 09:03:57 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:19 - ID:7352759

    CAIRO, April 16 (MENA) - Egypt's Al Azhar has praised an initiative by Saudi King Salman bin Abdel Aziz to name the Arab Summit in Dhahran "Al Quds Summit". The summit stressed that the Palestinian cause remains the central issue of the Arab ....

  • Egypt's mufti deplores burning of mosque in Nablus

    Date: 2018-04-13 18:14:22 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:33 - ID:7348052

    CAIRO, April 13 (MENA) - Egypt's Grand Mufti Shawki Allam strongly condemned Friday Israeli settlers' torching of a mosque in Aqraba town, south of Nablus in the West Bank. In a statement, Allam stressed his support for the Palestinian people's ....

  • Azhar condemns Israeli suppression of Palestinian protests

    Date: 2018-04-13 16:52:49 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:53 - ID:7348358

    CAIRO, April 13 (MENA) – Al-Azhar on Friday deplored the ongoing Israeli suppression of Palestinian protests on Gaza's border with Israel. The six-week protest campaign, which enters its third week in a row, left hundreds of people dead and ....

  • Al Azhar imam meets Portuguese president

    Date: 2018-04-12 15:01:16 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:68 - ID:7346650

    CAIRO, April 12 (MENA) - Grand Imam of Al Azhar Ahmed el Tayyeb held talks with Portuguese President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa over bilateral cooperation and the role of Al Azhar in backing peace and peaceful coexistence worldwide. The two sides ....

  • Al Azhar stresses necessity of meaningful cooperation to face terrorism, extremism

    Date: 2018-04-12 13:27:09 GMT - Pakistan - Religion - SN:54 - ID:7345943

    ISLAMABAD, April 12 (MENA) - Egypt’s Al Azhar al Sharif stressed the necessity of serious cooperation to face terrorism, extremism and sectarian conflicts, which the enemies of the Islamic world seek to spread and fuel. Al Azhar Undersecretary ....

  • FM greets Pope Tawadros on Easter

    Date: 2018-04-08 20:49:56 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:89 - ID:7340514

    CAIRO, April 8 (MENA) – Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry sent a congratulatory cable to Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese on the occasion of the Easter. In the cable, the minister wished the Pope the best and all the ....

  • Former ministers greet Pope Tawadros II on Easter

    Date: 2018-04-08 19:04:40 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:82 - ID:7340292

    CAIRO, April 8 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese on Sunday received former transport minister Galal Saeed and former sports minister Taher Abou Zeid. Both former ministers visited the Cathedral of St. Mark ....

  • Pope Tawadros II welcomes parl't speaker, MPs at Cathedral

    Date: 2018-04-08 12:53:33 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:35 - ID:7339683

    CAIRO, April 8 (MENA) - Parliament Speaker Ali Abdel Aal and a number of parliamentarians greeted Sunday Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese on Easter at the Coptic Orthodox Cathedral in Abbasseya district. Pope ....

  • Pope Tawadros II welcomes Al Azhar Grand Imam at Cathedral

    Date: 2018-04-08 11:18:58 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:24 - ID:7339418

    CAIRO, April 8 (MENA) - Grand Imam of Al Azhar Dr Ahmed el Tayyeb asserted the need to protect our youth, Muslims and Christians, from incoming destructive thought. During a visit Sunday to the Coptic Orthodox Cathedral in Abbasseya district, ....

  • Former interim president Adly Mansour extends Easter greetings to Pope Tawadros II

    Date: 2018-04-08 11:02:57 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:23 - ID:7339329

    CAIRO, April 8 (MENA) - Egypt's former interim president and Supreme Constitutional Court chief Adly Mansour phoned Sunday Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Diocese to greet him on Easter. Mansour extended his greetings ....

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