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Date of source: Thursday, January 12, 2023
The Al-Azhar Observatory for Combating Extremism shares its experience in fighting extremism and discusses cooperation possibilities with a delegation from the Indonesian Embassy in Cairo.
Date of source: Tuesday, January 3, 2023
Dr. Ibrāhīm Negm, advisor to the Grand Mufti of Egypt, discusses the 2023 agenda of the Dār al-Iftāʾ.
Date of source: Friday, December 30, 2022
Dr. Shawqī ʿAllām, the Grand Mufti of Egypt and Head of the General Secretariat for World Fatwa Authorities, encouraged all Muslims to self-review in the new year in order to avoid shortcomings and negatives of the past. He reassured that the increasing demand for fatwas today reflects the return...
Date of source: Monday, January 2, 2023
The Grand Imam agreed to open an engineering program for women at al-Azhar University in Qenā and to increase the minimum monthly zakāt subsidy for the most vulnerable families.
Date of source: Friday, December 16, 2022
Dr. Shawqī ʿAllām, the Grand Mufti of Egypt, said that the Prophet Muḥammad came to build and cultivate society, and did not come to exclude or have conflict with anyone. Whoever deviates from these ideas or tries to destroy the heritage of humanity is deviating from the Prophet’s message.
Date of source: Monday, August 2, 2021
Dr. Muḥammad al-Ḍuwaynī, the Deputy of al-Azhar al-Sharif, said that the Egyptian Dār al-Iftāʾ was successful in choosing the title of its conference, which revolves around the developments of fatwās in the digital age, and we are aware of the urgency of this issue in the meantime.
Date of source: Tuesday, September 8, 2020
The Endowments Ministry and the National Broadcasting Authority organized a seminar called ‘No Compulsion in Religion’ on Tuesday.
Date of source: Monday, April 15, 2019
A fire broke out at Al-Marwanī Prayer Hall on Monday evening in the Eastern side of al-Aqṣā Mosque.
Date of source: Thursday, May 15, 2014
Security Forces in Asyut have found a letter addressed to the office of the Muslim Brotherhood in Qena.
Date of source: Thursday, May 1, 2014
Dr. Abāss Shūman, Deputy of the Azhar, stated that recently incorrect fatwá’s became widespread, due to some self- proclaimed shaykhs who are ignorant in religious knowledge and sharī’ah.
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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.