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Jerusalem churches warn against attempts to distort the representation of Christians
Date of source: 17 Jan 2026
By No Author Mentioned
The Patriarchs and Heads of the Churches in Jerusalem warned of what they described as misleading attempts aimed at portraying the representation of Christians in the Holy Land outside the historic ecclesiastical framework. A statement was issued stating that some local individuals are promoting...
Reviewed by Ḥabība al-Janaynī
Translator Ḥabība al-Janaynī
The Grand Imam calls Pope Tawāḍrus to follow up on his health
Date of source: 19 Jan 2026
By No Author Mentioned
Grand Imam Aḥmad al-Ṭayyib, Shaykh of al-Azhar, made a phone call on Monday morning to Pope Tawāḍrus II, Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of the See of St. Mark, to check on his health after undergoing surgery. During the call, the Grand Imam expressed his heartfelt prayers and wishes for the Pope’...
Reviewed by Ḥabība al-Janaynī
Translator Ḥabība al-Janaynī
Syrian Arab News Agency: The SDF organization blew up two bridges over the Euphrates River
Date of source: 18 Jan 2026
By No Author Mentioned
The Syrian Arab News Agency "SANA" reported on Sunday that the Syrian Democratic Forces "QSD/SDF" blew up the old bridge and the new al-Rashīd Bridge over the Euphrates River in the city of Raqqa. They also blew up the main water pipelines supplying the city, which run along the old bridge, leading...
Reviewed by Ḥabība al-Janaynī
Translator Ḥabība al-Janaynī
Al-Isrāʾ wa al-Miʿrāj: A faithful milestone
Date of source: 18 Jan 2026
By No Author Mentioned
Al-Azhar Observatory for Combating Extremism affirmed that the blessed journey of al-Isrāʾ wa al-Miʿrāj came after a year that witnessed the most severe forms of harm to the Prophet, his household, and his companions. However, the divine response was not a call for revenge or violent confrontation...
Reviewed by Ḥabība al-Janaynī
Translator Ḥabība al-Janaynī
The Coptic Orthodox Calendar for 2026 - Christian holiday and fasting times throughout the year
Date of source: 15 Jan 2026
By Batūl ʿEṣām
The Coptic Orthodox Church is preparing to celebrate religious holidays and occasions, according to the Coptic calendar. In this context, the al-Yawm al-Sābiʿ newspaper is publishing the dates of holidays and fasts for the year 2026, which represent a basic reference for Copts to organize their...
Reviewed by Minna al-Maʿāz, ʿAmr al-Misrī
Translator Minna al-Maʿāz, ʿAmr al-Misrī
Al-Azhar Fatwa Center marks the anniversary of the passing of Mr. Ṣalāḥ ʿAṭīya
Date of source: 11 Jan 2026
By Ḥasan ʿAllām
Al-Azhar Global Center for Electronic Fatwas issued a detailed introduction of Mr. Ṣalāḥ ʿAṭiyya, known as "The Man of Giving," on the anniversary of his passing. In a post on its Facebook page, the Center stated, "He allocated a share for charitable work in all his businesses. Ṣalāḥ ʿAṭīya was not...
Reviewed by Minna al-Maʿāz
Translator Minna al-Maʿāz
The President of al-Azhar University explains the secrets of mentioning the Prophet by His prophethood before His Name in al-Ḥadīth al-Sharīf
Date of source: 10 Jan 2026
By Ghāda Abū Ṭālib
Dr. Salāma Dāwūd, President of al-Azhar University, affirmed that al-Ḥadīth al-Sharīf carries within it profound linguistic and educational meanings, revealing the status of the Prophet and the greatness of his methodology in teaching and moral guidance. He noted that, sometimes, the Prophet is...
Reviewed by Minna al-Maʿāz
Translator Minna al-Maʿāz
How are laws enacted in the parliament? From the draft to publication in the official gazette
Date of source: 11 Jan 2026
By Muḥammad Ayman
The process of drafting laws within the Egyptian parliament goes through several precise and accurate stages. The process begins with the draft proposal and culminates in the publication of the law in the Official Gazette, which then becomes mandatory for everyone, as stipulated by the Constitution...
Reviewed by Minna al-Maʿāz
Translator Minna al-Maʿāz
The Governor of Qinā congratulates the Christian communities on the occasion of Christmas
Date of source: 11 Jan 2026
By Mūrā ʿAdīb
The Governor of Qinā, Dr. Khālid ʿAbd al-Ḥalīm, congratulated the Coptic community on the occasion of Christmas. He visited the Coptic Orthodox Diocese in Nagʿ Ḥammādī, where he was received by Anbā Buḍābā, Bishop of the Diocese of Nagʿ Ḥammādī and its dependencies, along with several priests. His...
Reviewed by Ḥabība al-Janaynī
Translator Ḥabība al-Janaynī
The secret behind Coptic customs of eating sugarcane and taro on Epiphany
Date of source: 11 Jan 2026
By Ayman Kamāl
The Coptic Orthodox Church celebrates the Feast of Epiphany on the nineteenth of January, which is also known as the Feast of Divine Manifestation or the Feast of Baptism. His Holiness the Pope presides over the feast’s liturgy, while the Copts celebrate this occasion with deep spiritual...
Reviewed by Ḥabība al-Janaynī
Translator Ḥabība al-Janaynī
St. Mark’s Cathedral issues a notice regarding participation in the Christmas mass
Date of source: 2 Jan 2026
By No Author Mentioned
The St. Mark’s Cathedral in al-ʿAbbāsiyya issued a notice regarding participation in the Christmas Mass at the Cathedral of the Nativity of Christ in the New Administrative Capital. The key points highlighted in the St. Mark’s Cathedral notice are as follows: 1. Participation in the Mass prayers is...
Reviewed by Minna al-Maʿāz
Translator Minna al-Maʿāz
Patriarch Yūḥannā the Tenth: Syrian Christians are participating in building the country and are not seeking protection
Date of source: 2 Jan 2026
By No Author Mentioned
Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch and all the East, Yūḥannā Yazigi the 10th, affirmed that Christians in Syria are not seeking protection. This came during a Mass held on Thursday, on the occasion of the Gregorian New Year, at the Mariamite Cathedral in Damascus. He added that Christians are...
Reviewed by Minna al-Maʿāz
Translator Minna al-Maʿāz
Yūḥannā The Tenth: As Syrian Christians, we are not seeking external protection
Date of source: 1 Jan 2026
By No Author Mentioned
The Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch and All the East, Yūḥannā the 10th, rejected calls for external protection in the name of Christians, affirming the concept of citizenship and partnership in the homeland. He said, "As Christians in this land, we're not seeking protection. Rather, we are its...
Reviewed by Minna al-Maʿāz
Translator Minna al-Maʿāz
The Sheikh of al-Azhar calls for solidarity with the people of Gaza
Date of source: 26 Dec 2025
By No Author Mentioned
The Grand Imam of al-Azhar, Dr. Aḥmad al-Ṭayyib, Sheikh of al-Azhar, issued a global appeal in both Arabic and English through his official social media accounts, calling for urgent solidarity with the people of Gaza, who are facing extremely harsh climatic conditions alongside the ongoing...
Reviewed by Ḥabība al-Janaynī
Translator Ḥabība al-Janaynī
Al-Azhar Mosque’s 2025 achievements: A global beacon of knowledge and moderation
Date of source: 26 Dec 2025
By No Author Mentioned
During 2025, Al-Azhar Mosque continued to play its pioneering role as a beacon of scholarly, religious, and intellectual enlightenment. Its Qurʾān Riwāq across the governorates witnessed intensive activity. A total of 200 new branches of the Child Riwāq were inaugurated across Egypt, making the...
Reviewed by Ḥabība al-Janaynī
Translator Ḥabība al-Janaynī
The absence of a law on access to information: Summary of the National Council for Human Rights’ 18th Report
Date of source: 14 Dec 2025
By Muḥammad Naṣṣār
The National Council for Human Rights (NCHR), in its 18th report, confirmed the continued existence of challenges related to the media work environment, the absence of a law on access to information, and the continued detention or investigation of some journalists. The report noted that it was...
Reviewed by ʿAmr al-Misrī
Translator ʿAmr al-Misrī
Jād al-Karīm reviews the details of the National Council for Human Rights’ eighteenth annual report
Date of source: 14 Dec 2025
By Muḥammad al-Sharīf
Dr. Walā’ Jād al-Karīm, a member of the National Council for Human Rights (NCHR) and the lead editor of its 18th annual report, stated that the report reflects a significant development in prioritizing human rights in public discourse, whether through official rhetoric, social policies or...
Reviewed by ʿAmr al-Misrī
Translator ʿAmr al-Misrī
How did al-Azhar and religious institutions encounter the Muslim Brotherhood’s extremist ideology?
Date of source: 12 Dec 2025
By Ṣaqr Muḥammad
In Egypt’s battle against extremism, Al-Azhar, the Ministry of Awqāf (Religious Endowments), and Dār al-Iftā’ were at the forefront of confronting the extremist ideas promoted by the Muslim Brotherhood. The confrontation was not only a security affair but primarily an intellectual one, aimed at...
Reviewed by ʿAmr al-Misrī
Translator ʿAmr al-Misrī
Pope Tawāḍrūs receives Swedish ambassador for interfaith dialogue: The unity of Egyptians is deeply rooted throughout history
Date of source: 11 Dec 2025
By Muḥammad al-Aḥmadī
Pope Tawāḍrūs II of the Coptic Orthodox Church received Christian Kamill, Sweden’s new Special Envoy for Interreligious and Intercultural Dialogue, accompanied by Swedish Ambassador to Egypt Dag Juhlin-Dannfelt, at the Papal Residence in Cairo, in a meeting that was marked by a profound dialogue...
Reviewed by ʿAmr al-Misrī
Translator ʿAmr al-Misrī
Media figure ʿĪsa sparks row over remarks about Islam being the only religion accepted by God
Date of source: 13 Dec 2025
By Khulūd ʿĀshūr
A religious row has resurfaced once again after journalist and writer Ibrāhīm ʿĪsa sparked widespread arguments with remarks on the concept of "the religion acceptable to God" and his interpretation of verses from Surat (Chapter) Al ʿImrān. Many considered his approach to be a deviation from the...
Reviewed by ʿAmr al-Misrī
Translator ʿAmr al-Misrī

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