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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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,...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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Coptic Christians Under Attack in Egypt Since Morsi's Ouster
Date of source: Saturday, July 13, 2013
By: Newsmax
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Coptic Christians in Egypt have come under harsh attack since the overthrow of Islamist President Mohammed Morsi — with members of the community kidnapped, killed, and their houses of worship trashed amid charges they
Egypt's Waning Influence
Date of source: Tuesday, July 2, 2013
By: Geopolitical Diary
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The Egyptian military issued an ultimatum Monday, demanding that Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi and the ruling Muslim Brotherhood start a dialogue with opposition members within 48 hours, or risk the military stepping in to
Egyptian representative to UN addresses human rights concerns
Date of source: Tuesday, March 11, 2014
By: Daily News Egypt
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Egypt’s representative to the United Nations, Walid Mahmoud Abdel Nasser, told the 25th United Nations Council for Human Rights Monday that Egypt is determined to protect human rights, citing the newly ratified constitution as proof of the country’s dedication to “building democratic institutions
The Egyptian Regime's Achilles' Heel
Date of source: Tuesday, February 11, 2014
By: Foreign Affairs
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Egypt’s new protest law provokes demonstrations, backlash
Date of source: Tuesday, November 26, 2013
By: Al-Monitor
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CAIRO — It took only minutes for activists to witness Egypt’s controversial new protest law in action on Nov. 26.
That never-ending path to democracy
Date of source: Wednesday, November 27, 2013
By: arabist.net
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yesterday, as a who's-who of Egyptian activists and human rights workers was harassed and detained for peacefully protesting, I thought back to US Secretary of State John Kerry's remarks when he visited Egypt earlier this.
Returning to Tahrir, Egypt revolutionaries clash with army backers, vandalize state memorial
Date of source: Tuesday, November 19, 2013
By: Newser
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Egypt's revolutionary activists, relatively muted since the country's July coup, showed a new vigor Tuesday, scuffling with supporters of the military-backed government in Cairo's Tahrir Square and wrecking a state memorial dedicated to protesters killed in the country's nearly three years of t
EGYPT,BACK TO MILITARY RULE: ''Egypt's Draft Constitution Rewards the Military and Judiciary'
Date of source: Thursday, December 12, 2013
By: LinkedIn
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"Egyptian voters might well be asked to approve the new constitution without knowing much about when their new president and parliament will be elected or what sort of system will govern the parliament.
Syria and Egypt can't be fixed
Date of source: Monday, June 17, 2013
By: meforum
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Syria and Egypt are dying. They were dying before the Syrian civil war broke out and before the Muslim Brotherhood took power in Cairo. Syria has an insoluble civil war and Egypt has an insoluble crisis because they are dying.
The Sectarian War at Hand: Redrawing the Middle East Again
Date of source: Wednesday, October 23, 2013
By: foreignpolicyjournal
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DOHA — The warm waters of the Gulf look quiet from where I am sitting, but such tranquility hardly reflects the conflicts this region continues to generate.

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