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Date of source: Saturday, March 7, 2026
Dār al-Iftā’, in association with Al-Azhar’s Islamic Research Academy, stated that the minimum limit of Zakāt al-Fiṭr (alms for the occasion of ʿEīd al-Fiṭr) for the Hijrī year 1447, corresponding with the Gregorian year 2026, is estimated at thirty-five Egyptian pounds per person.
Date of source: Wednesday, March 11, 2026
The Grand Mosque of Paris has announced the date of the traditional "Night of Doubt," a key step used to determine the end of the month of Ramaḍān and to officially set the first day of ʿEīd al-Fiṭr 2026 in France. This religious meeting will take place on Wednesday, March 18, 2026, at 5:30 p.m.,...
Date of source: Tuesday, March 3, 2026
Al-Azhar Fatwa Global Center said that the Sharīʿa urged Muslims to give charity and spend on all forms of kind deeds, as God Almighty says, "O you who have believed, spend from that which We have provided for you" (2:254) and "And whatever you spend, He will replace it" (34:39).
Date of source: Tuesday, March 3, 2026
The corridors of Al-Azhar Mosque were filled with thousands of worshippers from various governorates nationwide as well as multiple nationalities representing the continents of the world to perform al-ʿIshā’ and tarāwīḥ (Ramaḍān night) prayers on the 13th night of the holy fasting month in a scene...
Date of source: Thursday, February 26, 2026
Egyptian President ʿAbd al-Fattāḥ al-Sīsī had a phone call with Grand Imām of al-Azhar, Dr. Aḥmad al-Ṭayyib, to follow up on the Muslim cleric’s health, wishing him a speedy recovery from a recent illness.
Date of source: Wednesday, February 25, 2026
The Muslim Council of Elders congratulated the Grand Imam of Al-Azhar, Dr. Aḥmad al-Ṭayyib, the Council Chairman, as well as the scholars, students, alumni, and admirers of Al-Azhar around the world on the occasion of its 1086th anniversary.
Date of source: Tuesday, March 3, 2026
A report by the Konrad Adenauer Foundation, produced with the Foundation for Global Governance and Sovereignty, examines the role of Moroccan religious diplomacy in strengthening the country’s geopolitical influence. The study argues that Morocco leverages its religious heritage, particularly ṣūfī...
Date of source: Thursday, February 19, 2026
Sheikh ʿAlī Gomʿa said that his new Ramaḍān TV show Nūr al-Dīn (Light of Faith) aims primarily to seek social harmony and bridge the widening gap between generations, adding the program's strategy this year is based on "listening more than speaking."
Date of source: Monday, February 23, 2026
The former Grand Muftī of Egypt, Dr. ʿAlī Gomʿa, said that the concept of blasphemy in Islamic law carries multiple connotations that vary according to the legal context.
Date of source: Friday, February 20, 2026
In my youth, I was absolutely certain that anyone who harms the Prophet Muḥammad by slandering his parents falls under God's warning and the Qur’ānic verse, "And those who harm the Messenger of God will have a painful punishment."
I also believed that a person who does this has a black heart, is...
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Emerging Perspectives on Intercultural and Interreligious Relations
Dialogue Across Borders is a database of summary translations of Arabic newspaper articles with references to their sources about intercultural and interreligious relations, focusing primarily but not exclusively on Muslim-Christian relations. The database also contains articles with editorial analysis and interviews on the subject.