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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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 ....
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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, ....
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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 ....