Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
9/9/2022 2:05:33 PM
Ahmed El-Tayyeb, the grand imam of Al-Azhar, has offered his condolences to the British Royal Family, government, and the people of the United Kingdom for the death of Queen Elizabeth II, saying the late royal "dedicated her life to serving her nation and people."
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
9/4/2022 1:38:03 PM
Upon the directive of Grand Imam Ahmed El-Tayyeb, the Egyptian Zakat and Charity House recently sent tens of tons of foodstuffs and medicines to Sudanese residents who were affected by the devastating floods, Egypt’s top religious authority Al-Azhar said in a statement Saturday evening.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
8/16/2022 11:20:13 PM
Forty-one people, including 15 children, died on Sunday when a Coptic church in Imbaba was engulfed in flames. Ahmed Morsy reports on the tragic blaze
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Egypt
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Society
8/14/2022 3:58:40 PM
Various Egyptian entities offered on Sunday heartfelt condolences to Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and head of the Coptic Orthodox Church over the victims of the massive fire that ripped through Abu Sefein Church in Imbaba district in Giza governorate Sunday, while two psychological teams dispatched to help the wounded get over the tragic event.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
8/4/2022 10:14:54 PM
The Al-Azhar Observatory for Combating Extremism (AOCE) denied in an official statement Thursday claims of a familial relationship between late Grand Imam Mohamed Al-Ahmadi Al-Zawahiri with Al-Qaeda leader Ayman Al-Zawahiri, who was killed in US drone attack in Kabul, Afghanistan on 31 July.
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Egypt
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Society
7/3/2022 6:56:51 PM
Head of Egypt's Coptic Orthodox Church Pope Tawadros II congratulated on Sunday President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi, state officials and Islamic leaders ahead of Eid El-Adha, which starts this year on 9 July.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
6/28/2022 9:54:13 PM
An initiative to encourage couples to save on marriage expenses to cope with the rising cost of living was recently launched by Al-Azhar.
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Life & Style
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City Lights
6/26/2022 5:57:34 PM
The embassy of India celebrated the eighth International Day of Yoga (IDY) with the Egyptian minister of youth and sports as the chief guest, on 21 June at Al-Azhar Park in Cairo.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
6/16/2022 9:02:32 PM
The Al-Azhar Observatory for Combating Extremism (AOCE) called on Thursday for countries to enact laws that guarantee the protection of Muslims and mosques and criminalise Islamophobia.
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Life & Style
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City Lights
6/15/2022 4:32:17 PM
Indian Ambassador to Egypt Ajit Gupte organised a media briefing on 8 June at the India House in Zamalek that covered all the details and preparations pertaining to the activities of celebrating the International Day of Yoga (IDY) that is scheduled on 21 June at Al-Azhar Park.
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Egypt
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Society
6/14/2022 7:05:56 PM
Egypt’s Ministry of Environment and top religious authority Al-Azhar signed a cooperation protocol on Tuesday to increase environmental awareness and join efforts to turn Al-Azhar buildings and its facilities to become eco-friendly by reducing energy and water consumption rates.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
6/7/2022 9:57:01 PM
The Al-Azhar Observatory for Combating Extremism (AOCE) is calling on the international community to urgently find solutions to tackle the causes of irregular migration, urging host countries to support and integrate refugees.
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Egypt
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Politics
6/6/2022 2:07:26 PM
Egypt's Al-Azhar, the world's leading Sunni Islamic institution, has condemned and denounced the derogatory remarks made by spokesperson of India's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on his Twitter page against the Prophet Muhammad and his wife Aisha.
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Life & Style
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City Lights
6/4/2022 6:16:41 PM
As part of the ‘Al-Azhar Teacher Activity Groups Joint Programme (AATAGs), the British Council and Al-Azhar celebrated the graduation of 4,605 Azhari teachers on 2 June at Al-Azhar Institutes Centre.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
5/25/2022 5:17:55 PM
Grand Imam of Al-Azhar Sheikh Ahmed El-Tayyeb said on Wednesday that terrorism is a political phenomenon created by some Western political regimes and then attached to Judaism, Christianity and Islam for political gains and agendas.
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Egypt
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Society
5/24/2022 10:05:45 PM
The Peacemakers Committee affiliated with the Egyptian Coptic Orthodox Church organised a symposium Tuesday at Cairo's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral on citizenship to promote national coexistence.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
5/14/2022 9:23:35 PM
The Grand Imam of Al-Azhar Ahmed El-Tayyeb has wished Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al-Nahyan success as new president of the United Arab Emirates on Saturday.
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Egypt
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Politics
5/7/2022 8:32:48 PM
Egypt’s Al-Azhar strongly condemned in extreme terms the terrorist attack on a water-lifting station in East Suez canal area in Sinai that killed an officer and ten soldiers on Saturday.
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Egypt
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Society
4/30/2022 11:30:31 PM
Pope Tawadros II, the pope of Alexandria and the head of the Coptic Orthodox Church, has greeted Al-Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed El-Tayyeb on the occasion of Eid El-Fitr.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
4/30/2022 3:07:09 PM
Al-Azhar condemned Friday terrorist attack on a mosque in Afghanistan’s capital Kabul that left dozens of worshippers dead and injured.
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