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Jordan proclaims smoking as ḥarām
Date of source: 27 Nov 2024
By ʿAbd al-Ḥāfiẓ al-Harūṭ
The Ministry of Awqāf (religious endowments) and the Ministry of Health successfully held a symposium on the issue of smoking, which ended with the Grand Muftī of the Kingdom of Jordan formally banning smoking by issuing a fatwa designating it as ḥarām (religiously prohibited).  However, we can...
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Islamic institutions obtain law criminalizing fatwās issued by unaccredited scholars
Date of source: 3 Dec 2024
By Aḥmad al-Buḥayrī‎ (Ahmad al-Beheiri)
Grand Muftī of Egypt, Dr. Naẓīr ʿAyyād, said cooperation was in progress between al-Azhar and the Ministry of Awqāf (religious endowments) to obtain a law criminalizing fatwās issued by unaccredited scholars. ʿAyyād made statements to al-Miṣrī al-Yawm newspaper, “Social media is one of the most...
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Dār al-Iftāʾ celebrates International Day for Iftāʾ
Date of source: 2 Dec 2024
By Rūʾā Mamdūḥ
Grand Muftī of Egypt, Dr. Naẓīr ʿAyyād, announced Dār al-Iftāʾ will, for the first time, hold an international symposium marking the International Day for Iftāʾ, under the patronage of President ʿAbd al-Fattāḥ al-Sīsī. On Monday, December 4, he stated, “Dār al-Iftāʾ will soon be upgrading, with...
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Advisor of Grand Muftī: Many fatwās are issued without seeking scholars’ opinions
Date of source: 2 Dec 2024
By Muṣṭafā al-Mīrī
Dr. Ibrāhīm Najm, an advisor to the Grand Muftī of Egypt, stated that in contemporary society, many are issuing fatwās (religious edicts) without referring to scholars before. In a phone-in with Ṣadā al-Balad TV station, Najm stated, “Fatwās in this age are rising in an unprecedented manner,...
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Former president of Cairo University calls for an upgrade in religious education
Date of source: 17 Oct 2024
By ʿOmar Ṣabrī
The former president of Cairo University, Dr. Muḥammad ʿOthmān al-Khusht has called for improvements to the means through which religious texts are interpreted and more generally the way in which religious education is organized to keep up with the modern era.  “The use of digital technology could...
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Algeria accuses extremists in France of attempting to falsify memory
Date of source: 17 Oct 2024
By No Author Mentioned
On Wednesday, 16th October, Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune accused “extremist circles in France” of “attempting to distort collective memory and consign it to oblivion.”  “The question of memory demands a new breath of boldness and integrity in order rid itself of historical issues of...
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Pope Tawāḍrūs warns against desecration of holy sites in Palestine
Date of source: 18 Nov 2024
By Bassām Ramaḍān
Pope Tawāḍrūs warned against assaults on the various religious sanctities in Palestine, which are the property of Christian and Muslim owners. The Pope also praised the “fine system of rights under President ʿAbd al-Fattāḥ al-Sīsī, which resulted in the issuance of the law on the construction of...
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Christian individual destroys Virgin Mary Church in al-Marīs village
Date of source: 19 Nov 2024
By Muḥammad Rāshid
According to the Ṭība Archbishopric for Coptic Catholics, a Christian man, along with other individuals, disconnected the power to a church in the village of al-Marīs, destroyed its gate, and stole items within. The archbishopric stated, “During the early hours of Wednesday, November 13, a man with...
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The Muslim Brotherhood employs eight methods to spark anti-Egypt hearsay
Date of source: 3 Nov 2024
By Bassām Ramaḍān
An expert on the affairs of Political Islam movements has praised Egypt’s efforts to refute rumors sparked by the “terrorist” organization, al-Ikhwān al-Muslimīn (Muslim Brotherhood).  “The terrorist movement is spreading lies and controversy, looking to pressurize the Egyptian people into...
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Palestinains and right-wing Israelis clash over ownership of Al-Aqṣā
Date of source: 17 Nov 2024
By Āya al-Hindāwī
Jewish attempts to enter and disrupt al-Aqṣā Mosque are only part of the continuous tensions between Israelis and Palestinians. Both parties struggle to control the sacred sites in al-Quds (Jerusalem); while the mosque is Islam’s third holiest shrine, it is also Judaism’s holy Temple Mount, and...
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Transmissions of hope through Cairo’s satellite dishes
Date of source: Sunday, September 28, 2014
By: dailynewsegypt
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In a balcony that views “the endless sea of dirty brown satellite dishes,” the American writer Jason Stoneking’s conversation with Egyptian artist Hany Hommos inspired him to start a new project.
Egypt awards new gas exploration rights to Italy's ENI
Date of source: Thursday, September 25, 2014
By: english.ahram
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Three blocks in the Western Desert and Mediterranean should help Egypt cope with rising energy demands for full text press here
Armant Misdemeanor Appeals Court confirms sentence against Kyrillos for contempt of Islam
Date of source: Tuesday, September 30, 2014
By: mcndirect
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The Armant Misdemeanor Appeal Court in Luxor (Upper Egypt) confirmed the sentence the first-degree court against a young Coptic Christian man named Kyrillos Shawki, who was accused of contempt of Islam for stirring sectarian strife. He was sentenced to six years in prison and 6,000 EGP bail.
Qusiya Copts ask President Sisi to save them from threats and royalties
Date of source: Monday, September 29, 2014
By: mcndirect
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The Copts of Al-Qusiya city, Assuit (Upper Egypt) appealed to President Sisi and the Interior Minister to save them from the criminals who force financial royalties on them.
One Year After Morsi, How Goes Egypt?
Date of source: Thursday, July 3, 2014
By: National Review Online, The Corner
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Egyptians took to the streets in numbers never seen anywhere, ever on June 30, 2013 to protest against their Islamist president, Mohamed Morsi. Three days later, Defense Minister Abdul Fattah al-Sisi responded to this outpouring by overthrowing Morsi.
Egyptians most recruited by Islamic State: Int’l center for study of radicalization, political violence
Date of source: Monday, September 29, 2014
By: mcndirect
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According to the International Centre for the Study of Radicalization and Political Violence, there are 300 Egyptian jihadists in the ranks of the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (IS), the Los Angeles Times reported.
Coptic mother of kidnapped Christian girl to go on hunger strike in front of presidential palace
Date of source: Tuesday, September 30, 2014
By: mcndirect
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Martha Saeed, the mother of a child kidnapped four years ago is asking President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi to intervene to bring her daughter back. for full text press here
Coptic Solidarity criticizes The Working Group on Egypt’s letter to Obama
Date of source: Wednesday, October 1, 2014
By: mcndirect
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Coptic Solidarity released a statement on Tuesday condemning The Working Group on Egypt’s letter to President Obama. for full text press here
Thugs reap crops of land owned by Coptic family, police refuse to intervene
Date of source: Tuesday, September 30, 2014
By: mcndirect
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Lawyer Samir Nazer, a member of the Coptic Christian family called Agoura in Al-Shamiya village, Assiut (Upper Egypt), said, “We appealed on Monday to the President of the Republic, the Minister of Interior, the Attorney General, and the Assiut director of security because a group of thugs led
What Egypt's President Sisi Really Thinks
Date of source: Friday, October 3, 2014
By: danielpipes
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Former air marshal Husni Mubarak, now 86, had ruled Egypt for 30 years when his military colleagues forced him from office in 2011. Three years and many upheavals later, those same colleagues replaced his successor with retired field marshal Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, 59.

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A Journey of Learning
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Islamic and Christian Bookshops in Cairo
Newsletter Number: 23
Year: 2023
New Staff and Interns at CAWU-DAB
Newsletter Number: 24
Year: 2023
New Programs and Publications from the Alexandria School
Newsletter Number: 25
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Moving forward with Brill Publishers and other news
Newsletter Number: 26
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Renewed violence in Israel/Palestine will require dialogue
Newsletter Number: 27
Year: 2023
The Center for Arab-West Understanding and the Arab-West Foundation call for immediate humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza
Newsletter Number: 28
Year: 2023
Dutch parliamentary elections result in victory for anti-Islam politician, Geert Wilders. Europe is in shock.
Newsletter Number: 28
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The Dominican Institute (IDEO) in Cairo inaugurates Anawati Chair
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CCMUP inaugurates Dr. ʿAlī El-Sammān Interfaith Award
Newsletter Number: 2
Year: 2024

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