Find

Find Pages

Displaying 141 - 160 of 47708. Show 5 | 10 | 20 | 40 | 60 results per page.
E.g., 2025-06-08
E.g., 2025-06-08
Ethiopian church announces synod for Tigray church
Date of source: 31 Oct 2024
By Nādir Shukrī
Following a three-day meeting, a group of bishops and archbishops who had split from the Ethiopian Orthodox Church formed the “Tigray Orthodox Tewahedo Church Synod,” an ethnic and regional synod, based on a recently produced “Church canon.” In a 16-point statement, the group stated that Abune...
Reviewed by ʿAmr al-Misrī
Translator ʿAmr al-Misrī
Fatwā secretary: Islamic sharīʿa acknowledges women’s rights to inheritance
Date of source: 27 Oct 2024
By Ḥasan Samīr
Dr. Zaynab al-Saʿīd, a fatwā secretary at Dār al-Iftāʾ, said that denying women their inheritance rights is one of the worst offenses a person can commit.  “The Islamic sharīʿa has acknowledged women’s rights to inheritance. Infringement of women’s rights to receive their shares of the inheritance...
Reviewed by ʿAmr al-Misrī
Translator ʿAmr al-Misrī
Azhar professor calls out informal ʿurfī marriages used to facilitate financial gains.
Date of source: 27 Oct 2024
By Muḥammad Qādūs
Dr. Hiba ʿŪf, a professor of Qurʾān interpretation at al-Azhar University, said using divorce to get a pension or using ʿurfī (legal but informal) marriage to gain financially are flagrant violations of Islamic and Muslim ethics. “Divorce, according to the Islamic Sharīʿa, is not just a legal...
Reviewed by ʿAmr al-Misrī
Translator ʿAmr al-Misrī
Persons found participating in FGM to receive 10-year jail term
Date of source: 22 Oct 2024
By Maryam al-Khaṭrī
According to a representative for the Health & Population Ministry, discussions have taken place surrounding the eradication of female circumcision as a practice in Egypt, with international organizations coming together in a bid to raise awareness on this issue and prevent violence against...
Reviewed by ʿAmr al-Misrī
Translator ʿAmr al-Misrī
Grand Imām's mawlid speech generates controversy
Date of source: 19 Sep 2024
By Ḥamdī Dabash
On Monday, September 16, which was the occasion of al-Mawlid al-Nabawī  (the Prophet Muḥammad’s Birthday), Dr. Aḥmad al-Ṭayyeb, Grand Imām of al-Azhar, made a speech that triggered wide-scale controversy in religious and media circles. Delivered in the presence of President ʿAbd al-Fattāḥ al-Sīsī,...
Reviewed by ʿAmr al-Misrī
Translator ʿAmr al-Misrī
Egypt Healthcare Authority and Bayt al-Zakāt sign protocol on medical treatment for uninsured
Date of source: 25 Oct 2024
By Aḥmad Jumʿa
A protocol of cooperation between Egypt Healthcare Authority (EHA) and Bayt al-Zakāt, also known as the Alms and Charity House, was signed during a ceremony attended by Dr. Aḥmad al-Ṭayyeb, Grand Imām of al-Azhar. It focused on the treatment of low-income and uninsured patients at al-Azhar...
Reviewed by ʿAmr al-Misrī
Translator ʿAmr al-Misrī
Rural religious transformations: From Wahābism to Shaʿrāwī
Date of source: 20 Oct 2024
By Īhāb Nabīl
Religion, with all its official institutions, is one of the ideological organs of the state, being used as a mechanism for control, legitimacy, and justification of policies and practices, to the extent that a degree of religious sanctity is given to these institutions, which monopolize the...
Reviewed by ʿAmr al-Misrī
Translator ʿAmr al-Misrī
Health ministry: Female circumcision has nothing to do with religion or honor
Date of source: 25 Oct 2024
By Muhammad Shaʿbān
According to a Health Ministry official, Egypt’s female circumcision rate has significantly decreased, especially for girls under the age of 19. In statements on the show “Kol al-Zawāyā” (All Corners) on the ON E TV network, Dr. Amr Ḥasan, the Health Minister’s advisor for Population & Family...
Reviewed by ʿAmr al-Misrī
Translator ʿAmr al-Misrī
Grand Imām of al-Azhar: Intellect protects youth from extremism
Date of source: 22 Oct 2024
By Aḥmad al-Buḥayrī‎ (Ahmad al-Beheiri)
The Grand Imām of al-Azhar, Dr. Aḥmad al-Ṭayyeb, highlighted the role of ministries and institutions of culture in Arab nations in attaching importance to the Arabic language. “Cultural institutions contribute to creating sources of Islamic and cultural knowledge, which are capable of attracting...
Reviewed by ʿAmr al-Misrī
Translator ʿAmr al-Misrī
Media figure Ibrāhīm ʿĪsa: Religion is separate from government operations
Date of source: 23 Oct 2024
By Hānī Ḥusayn
Ibrāhīm ʿĪsa, a well-known media personality, stated that Egypt is a civil state and that religion has no bearing on the government’s service operations. During his talk show Ḥadīth al-Qāhira on al-Qāhira wa al-Nās TV station, ʿĪsa stated, “The government must stand against religionizing politics...
Reviewed by ʿAmr al-Misrī
Translator ʿAmr al-Misrī
New draft law on foreigner asylum to Egypt
Date of source: 26 Oct 2024
By Maryam Walīd
According to a legislator, international accords governing refugee conditions were consulted to develop the new draft law on foreigner asylum to Egypt, which the House of Representatives Defense & National Security Committee recently adopted. “The new law aims to provide a comprehensive legal...
Reviewed by ʿAmr al-Misrī
Translator ʿAmr al-Misrī
Media figure Ibrāhīm ʿĪsā: Oct. 7 was “foolish” suicide operation
Date of source: 19 Sep 2024
By No Author Mentioned
Renowned press and media personality, Ibrāhīm ʿĪsā, made a statement rejecting any connection between the October 6, 1973 war and the Operation Al-Aqṣā Typhoon, which was carried out against Israel by Ḥamās on October 7, 2023. During the talk show, Ḥadīth al-Qāhira, on al-Qāhira wa al-Nās TV...
Reviewed by ʿAmr al-Misrī
Translator ʿAmr al-Misrī
The World after October 7th
Date of source: 15 Oct 2024
By ʿAmr al-Shūbakī
Whether or not you support what happened on October 7, the aftermath has changed the world in a way that guarantees that it will not be the same as it was before. National and international changes that have already taken place will affect the shape and future of the region. The October 7 operation...
Reviewed by ʿAmr al-Misrī
Translator ʿAmr al-Misrī
Al-Azhar mourns the death of Yaḥyā al-Sinwār
Date of source: 18 Oct 2024
By No Author Mentioned
Al-Azhar declared a state of mourning for the “heroic martyrs of the Palestinian resistance” after Israel announced that Yaḥyā al-Sinwār, the leader of the Ḥamās movement, had been killed during fighting in the southern Gaza city of Rafaḥ, on Thursday, October 17. “Al-Azhar al-Sharīf mourns the...
Reviewed by ʿAmr al-Misrī
Translator ʿAmr al-Misrī
The birthplace of Jesus in Palestine
Date of source: 16 Oct 2024
By Batūl ʿEṣām
As the birthplace of Jesus Christ, the Church of the Nativity in Palestine, is extremely significant to Christians, and all denominations travel there to receive its blessings, especially during the Christmas season. According to the official website of the Bethlehem Municipality, the Church of the...
Reviewed by ʿAmr al-Misrī
Translator ʿAmr al-Misrī
Reflections on War in the Qurʾān (Professor Muḥammad ʿAbd al-Mālik Muṣṭafā)
Date of source: 3 Nov 2024
By Professor Muḥammad ʿAbd al-Mālik Muṣṭafā (Al-Azhar University)
Reviewed by DAB Editorial Staff
Translator DAB Editorial Staff
Israeli occupation forces keep Sinwār’s body in classified place
Date of source: 18 Oct 2024
By ʿAbd al-Wahāb al-Jindī
After a full examination of the body at the Institute of Forensic Medicine in Tel Aviv (Abū Kabīr), the Hebrew newspaper, Ynet, announced that the Israeli occupation authorities have taken the body of Yaḥyā al-Sinwār to a classified location to keep. According to the article, it is now unclear what...
Reviewed by ʿAmr al-Misrī
Translator ʿAmr al-Misrī
Dār al-Iftāʾ screens documentary on al-Azhar’s efforts towards digitization
Date of source: 8 Oct 2024
By Rūʾā Mamdūḥ
Under the patronage of Prime Minister Muṣṭafā Madbūlī, Dār al-Iftāʾ held a symposium titled, ‘Fatwā & Character Building,’ in which a documentary that reviewed efforts by al-Azhar as a source of enlightenment and moderation was screened. The documentary confirmed that the priority of the Grand...
Reviewed by ʿAmr al-Misrī
Translator ʿAmr al-Misrī
Archeology researcher: Jesus gave Egypt a gift
Date of source: 6 Oct 2024
By Mīrnā Rizq
A researcher in the Faculty of Archeology of Cairo University said the Holy Family’s journey in Egypt is considered to be one of the most important events in history as it was based on a sacred revelation and divine orders. In an interview with Ṣadā al-Balad news website, Bīshūy Damyān Ḥilmī said...
Reviewed by ʿAmr al-Misrī
Translator ʿAmr al-Misrī
Remarks on the Prophet Muḥammad's Mawlid (Grand Imām Dr. Aḥmed al-Ṭayyib)
Date of source: 22 Oct 2024
By Dr. Aḥmed al-Ṭayyeb (Grand Imām)
Reviewed by Noha Heraiba, Rajāʾ Maḥmūd Ismāʿīl
Translator Noha Heraiba, Rajāʾ Maḥmūd Ismāʿīl

Pages

Displaying 81 - 85 of 85. Show 5 | 10 | 20 | 40 | 60 results per page.
E.g., 2025-06-08
E.g., 2025-06-08

No Result Found...

Pages

Displaying 141 - 160 of 1044. Show 5 | 10 | 20 | 40 | 60 results per page.
E.g., 2025-06-08
E.g., 2025-06-08
Egypt: Court Releases Preacher Detained for Blasphemy
Date of source: Monday, February 25, 2013
By: allAfrica.com
Includes: N/A
A criminal court ruled on Monday to release Islamic preacher Ahmed Abdullah, known as "Abu Islam", on bail of 20, 000 Egyptian pounds in a blasphemy case.
Bible-burning Egyptian Islamist freed on bail
Date of source: Monday, February 25, 2013
By: AFP
Includes: N/A
Islamist preacher accused of insulting Christians released on LE20,000 bail
First-Ever Conference Expressing Support For Iran's Arab-Sunni Minority Held In Cairo
Date of source: Wednesday, February 20, 2013
By: MEMRI
Includes: N/A
    Introduction
Freedom and Justice Party Offers New Projects to Serve Egyptian Citizens
Date of source: Wednesday, February 6, 2013
By: ikhwanweb
Includes: N/A
Egypt’s Freedom and Justice Party announces new projects, campaigns and initiatives in a special forum and workshop that discussed ways to double patriotic efforts to build, educate, support and innovate throughout the country.
Egypt’s President Morsi avoids anti-Israel stance
Date of source: Monday, February 24, 2014
By: World Review
Includes: N/A
THE FALL of Egypt's President Hosni Mubarak in 2011 may have been widely welcomed in the West, but Egypt’s neighbour, Israel, was full of trepidation over what would follow.
Egypt, Muslim Youth Believed Responsible Two Christian Coptic Girls Disappear in Upper
Date of source: Thursday, February 14, 2013
By: MidEast Christian News
Includes: N/A
Two Coptic Christian girls have disappeared under mysterious circumstances in the Minya village of Ezbet Ayoub in Upper Egypt. The families of the two girls have accused two Muslims of inciting them to leave home.
Learning to Stare at the Sun
Date of source: Friday, February 15, 2013
By: acus
Includes: N/A
Police launch campaign to rescue street children
Date of source: Saturday, February 16, 2013
By: MENA
Includes: N/A
Police have launched a wide campaign in Cairo to “end abuse of street children” by handing them over to their families or arresting people who exploit them.
One dead, 26 injured as protests sweep Egypt
Date of source: Saturday, February 16, 2013
By: strategic-culture
Includes: N/A
Cairo police have unleashed water cannons and tear gas to disperse a crowd of protesters in front of the presidential palace. At least one person has been killed and dozens injured in clashes across Egypt.
2 Jersey City slaying victims' bodies flown home to Egypt after Coptic funeral
Date of source: Sunday, February 16, 2014
By: NJ.com
Includes: N/A
On the same day their accused killer appeared in court on a shooting and robbery charge, the bodies of two Jersey City men were shipped home to Egypt yesterday via Egypt Air.
Preacher alarms many Egyptians with calls for Islamist vice police
Date of source: Friday, February 15, 2013
By: FaithWorld
Includes: N/A
Many Egyptian viewers were horrified when preacher Hisham el-Ashry recently popped up on primetime television to say women must cover up for their own protection and advocated the introduction of religious police.
U.S. says Egypt needs to move fast to fix economy
Date of source: Monday, February 11, 2013
By: Reuters
Includes: N/A
CAIRO (Reuters) - The United States has urged Egypt to move fast to agree a loan deal with the IMF, reform its energy sector and guarantee investors against "arbitrary acts" to avert a deeper slide in its economy.
Islamists Announce Fatwa to Kill Opponents of Egypt's Muslim President Morsi
Date of source: Monday, February 11, 2013
By: MIDEAST CHRISTIAN NEWS
Includes: N/A
Islamist sheikhs have continued their calls to kill the opponents of Islamic Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi.
USA: Egypt Needs To Do More On Religious Tolerance
Date of source: Wednesday, February 13, 2013
By: Islamist sheikhs have continued their calls to kill the opponents of Islamic Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi. Muslim Brotherhood Sheikh Wagdi Ghoneim issued a fatwa Saturday stressing the necessity of killing Morsi's opponents, following another fatwa i
Includes: N/A
* State Department expects commitment to tolerance* Says Egyptian statement important first step
Religious intolerance in Egypt
Date of source: Wednesday, February 13, 2013
By: religioustolerance
Includes: N/A
Overview:
Egypt's Brotherhood clings to 2011 revolution
Date of source: Wednesday, January 22, 2014
By: UPI.com
Includes: N/A
Egyptian supporters of ousted President Mohammed Morsi gather during a protest called by the Muslim Brotherhood in Ramses Square, downtown Cairo, Egypt, August. 16, 2013.
BP
Date of source: Friday, January 24, 2014
By: Baptist Press -New Egypt constitution nudges Christian hope
Includes: N/A
CAIRO, Egypt (BP) -- Egyptian voters have approved a new constitution, leaving Christians a bit more hopeful, though it does not secure basic rights for religious minorities.One Egyptian Christian leader said the difference in attitudes he
A Sisi presidency – what it could mean
Date of source: Thursday, January 23, 2014
By: European Council on Foreign Relations
Includes: N/A
The Egyptian authorities hoped that the constitutional referendum would draw a line under the question of the legitimacy of the 3 July regime, and they are showing all the signs of believing that the 98 percent “Yes” vote means they have achieved that.
Egypt's Anglicans hopeful despite tough times
Date of source: Saturday, January 18, 2014
By: Al Jazeera English
Includes: N/A
The small Christian community has faced harassment but priests believe interfaith dialogues are bearing fruit.  
Four questions about a Sisi run for president of Egypt
Date of source: Thursday, January 30, 2014
By: Al-Monitor
Includes: N/A
On Jan. 27, two important developments took place in Cairo.

Pages

Displaying 141 - 160 of 647. Show 5 | 10 | 20 | 40 | 60 results per page.
E.g., 2025-06-08
E.g., 2025-06-08
Gulf Investment forum launched/ Critiquing Amnesty International report
Newsletter Number: 56
Year: 2013
An Egyptian Christian and liberal views on the Egyptian Constitution
Newsletter Number: 57
Year: 2013
Christian Convert Arrested in Egypt
Newsletter Number: 58
Year: 2013
Merry Christmas from AWR
Newsletter Number: 59
Year: 2013
Security alerts as Christmas arrive to Egypt
Newsletter Number: 60
Year: 2013
Examining the Constitution: From Research to Dialogue?
Newsletter Number: 8
Year: 2014
Security alerts as Christmas arrive to Egypt
Newsletter Number: 1
Year: 2014
Accepting a Constitution with 98% of the Vote
Newsletter Number: 2
Year: 2014
Idealism and Real Politics in the Constituent Assembly
Newsletter Number: 3
Year: 2014
Job Vacancy: English-language Editor/Intern Coordinator
Newsletter Number: 4
Year: 2014
Bishop Antonious: A Full Transcript on Constitutional Proceedings
Newsletter Number: 5
Year: 2014
No fear of being in Egypt
Newsletter Number: 6
Year: 2014
Be cautious with reporting about Egypt
Newsletter Number: 7
Year: 2014
Debating Religious Freedom in the Constitution: European Concerns and Egyptian Realities
Newsletter Number: 9
Year: 2014
Dutch Jesuit Frans van der Lugt Refusal to Leave Homs Cost him his Life
Newsletter Number: 10
Year: 2014
The Role of the Salafi Nour Party in Supporting the 2014 Constitution
Newsletter Number: 11
Year: 2014
Copts and the Forthcoming Presidential Elections
Newsletter Number: 12
Year: 2014
Internships at the Center for Arab-West Understanding; celebrating Egypt
Newsletter Number: 13
Year: 2014
Meeting with Pope Tawadros II, the Holy Week and Easter
Newsletter Number: 14
Year: 2014
Chinese-Canadian wanted the best and found this in the Monastery of Saint Dimyana
Newsletter Number: 15
Year: 2014

Pages