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Comparative fiqh professor calls for a religious discourse that brings people together

Date of source: 1 Mar 2024

By Rīhām Saʿīd Aḥmad

Dr. Saʿd al-Dīn al-Hilālī, a renowned professor of comparative fiqh (jurisprudence) at al-Azhar University, emphasized the need for a religious discourse that fosters unity and avoids divisive tendencies, adding that fatwās represent the convictions of those issuing them, and are therefore not...

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Senior Azhar cleric: Discussing the purposes of Islamic sharīʿa is no luxury

Date of source: 3 Mar 2024

By Muḥammad Shiḥta

Secretary-General of the Islamic Research Academy, Dr. Naẓīr ʿAyyād, chaired the 3rd session of AlBaraka Forum for Islamic Economy during its 44th edition, held in the Saudi city of Medina under the title ‘Maqāṣid al-Sharīʿa: The Governing Framework of Islamic Economics.’ “The title of this forum...

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Grand Imām condemns killing of 3 Christian monks in South Africa

Date of source: 13 Mar 2024

By Unknown

The Grand Imām of al-Azhar, Sheikh Dr. Aḥmad al-Ṭayyīb, condemned the terrorist attack that resulted in the killing of 3 monks through the targeting of the Monastery of Saint Mark the Apostle and Saint Bishop Samuel of the Coptic Orthodox Church in South Africa. The Sheikh of al-Azhar stressed that...

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Grand Muftī and Sūhāj University president open 9th Scientific Conference for Young Researchers

Date of source: 29 Feb 2024

By Mahmūd Maqbūl

Sūhāj University President, Ḥassān al-Nuʿmānī, and Grand Muftī of Egypt, Shawqī ʿAllām, inaugurated the 9th Scientific Conference for Young Researchers, attended by a host of local leaders, clergymen, al-Azhar scholars, and university students. “The university is keen on holding the young...

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Copts of Egypt and the diaspora prepare for Nineveh fast

Date of source: 19 Feb 2024

By Rajab Ramaḍān

Orthodox Copts in Egypt and worldwide are preparing for this year’s three-day Nineveh fast, commencing on February 26, fifteen days ahead of the Lent. The fast is observed in honor of the Prophet Yūnān (Jonah), who remained inside the belly of a whale for three days. Moḥsin George, a member of the...

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Ṣūfīs in Ḍumyāṭ prepare for 15 days of celebrations marking Abū al-Maʿāṭī mūlid

Date of source: 20 Feb 2024

By Taysīr Ḥasan

The governorate of Damietta (Dumyāṭ), about 160 kilometers north of Cairo, is getting prepared to celebrate the mūlid (birthday anniversary) of al-ʿĀrif Biāllah al-Fātiḥ al-Takrūrī, also known as Abū al-Maʿāṭī. The courts of dhikr and Ṣūfī rituals are being prepared, with local sweet and souvenir...

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Grand Imām: al-Azhar ready to train Brazilian clerics

Date of source: 19 Feb 2024

By Nādir Abū al-Futūh

During a meeting to discuss cooperation with the Brazilian ambassador, Paulino Franco de Carvalho Neto, the Grand Imām of al-Azhar, Dr. Aḥmad al-Ṭayyīb, emphasized that al-Azhar’s mission is to promote peace globally, as he considered all al-Azhar students and graduates as “envoys of peace” in...

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Muftī explains five important fatwās

Date of source: 24 Feb 2024

By ʿAlī Shibl

Grand Muftī of Egypt, Dr. Shawqī ʿAllām, expounded on five important fatwās (religious edicts) during his weekly appearance on the show Naẓra (Vision) on the Ṣadā al-Balad TV station with talk show host, Ḥamdī Rizq. “Dereliction at the workplace and bribe-taking are deemed as corruption. Although...

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Nūr-Mubārak University President urges international law to criminalize contempt of religion

Date of source: 19 Feb 2024

By Muṣṭafā Jamāl

President of the Egyptian Nūr-Mubārak University of Islamic Culture, Dr. Muḥammad al-Shaḥāt al-Jindī, emphasized the imperative need to heed the calls from religious leaders advocating for the establishment of an international law criminalizing contempt of religions. “We have to underscore the...

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Church’s legal advisor says Copts’ personal status law is to be announced in June

Date of source: 25 Feb 2024

By Teresa Shinūda

Monṣif Sulaymān, the Coptic Orthodox Church’s legal advisor and a member of the House of Representatives’ Religious Affairs Committee, anticipates the official promulgation of the personal status law for Copts in June, pending the completion of the Justice Ministry’s review. Sulaymān said the law...

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Palestinian Christian Initiative delegation meets WCC Secretary-General to stop violence in Gaza

Date of source: 22 Feb 2024

By Michael ʿĀdil (Michael Adel)

The Palestinian Christian Kairos Palestine initiative delegation met the Secretary-General of the World Council of Churches (WCC) and his accompanying delegation at the Young Men’s Christian Association (YMCA) headquarters in Jerusalem. The delegation briefed the WCC Secretary-General on the...

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Jerusalem Patriarch inaugurates headquarters of the Christian Family House in Jordan

Date of source: 22 Feb 2024

By Abānūb ʿĪd

Kyrios Kyrios Theophilos III, Patriarch of the Holy City of Jerusalem and All Palestine and Jordan, inaugurated the Christian Family House in Jordan and prayed for the success of all those working for the new initiative. In his address to the priests and mental health specialists, Patriarch...

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Evangelicals and Zionism (2/2)

Date of source: 2 Mar 2024

By Pastor Rifʿat Fikrī Saʿēd

In this article, I will continue what I said at the conference held by the Freedoms Committee of the General Syndicate of the Egyptian Writers Union on February 3, 2023, entitled “Palestine: The Essence of the Arab-Israeli Conflict.” Thomas Bretman is considered to be the first Christian to have...

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Palestinian president’s advisor condemns assault on Christian monk in Jerusalem

Date of source: 4 Feb 2024

By Unknown

Maḥmūd al-Habbāsh, an advisor to the Palestinian President, Maḥmūd ʿAbbās, and the Palestinian Authority’s Top Sharīʿa Judge and Advisor on Religious and Islamic Affairs, condemned the “racist assault” by a group of “terrorist settlers” on a Christian monk in occupied Jerusalem. The assailants had...

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ʿAmmār ʿAlī Ḥasan’s latest book on Ṣūfīsm: ‘Dictionary of the Spirit’

Date of source: 15 Feb 2024

By Māhir Ḥasan‎

The ‘Dictionary of the Spirit: Ṣūfīsm as We Should Know it’, the latest book by author and researcher Dr. ʿAmmār ʿAlī Ḥasan, has been released by the Egyptian-Lebanese Publishing House in Cairo. The book encompasses more than 160 Ṣūfī terminologies and concepts, written in an innovative way that is...

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Erdogan visits Imām al-Shafiʿī’s Tomb in Cairo

Date of source: 15 Feb 2024

By Ḥasan ʿAllām

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan paid a visit to the mosque and mausoleum of Imām al-Shāfiʿī in Cairo on the sidelines of his visit to Egypt on February 14. Shaykh ʿAbd al-Salām ʿAbd al-Monṣif, former fatwā secretary at Dār al-Iftāʾ and religious advisor for the Cairo 24 website, said the...

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Features of the new personal status law

Date of source: 11 Feb 2024

By Muḥammad Ṭaha

Īhāb Ramzī, a member of the House of Representatives’ Legislative Committee, stated that the new amendments discussed during the National Dialogue include the setting up of an Egyptian family care fund as part of efforts to protect the rights of husbands, wives, and children. “The most prominent...

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Media figure Ibrāhīm ʿĪsā: Political Islam groups troubled by Valentine’s Day celebrations

Date of source: 14 Feb 2024

By Nadā Ṣabrī

Media guru Ibrāhīm ʿĪsā said that political Islamist groups are troubled by Valentine’s Day and consider it ḥarām (religiously impermissible). He pointed out however that Valentine’s Day could be viewed as an important occasion in the tough reality Egyptians are going through amidst political and...

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Samāllūṭ archbishopric marks anniversary of Libya martyrs

Date of source: 14 Feb 2024

By Monica Jirjis

The Samāllūṭ archdiocese in the Upper Egyptian governorate of al-Minyā commemorated the 9th anniversary of the ‘Martyrs of the Homeland and Faith’ this week. These individuals were killed in Libya in 2015, between February 9 to 16. The archdiocese held a spiritual revival as of February 9 to run...

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Muslim Council of Elders warns of ‘grave consequences’ of Rafaḥ invasion

Date of source: 11 Feb 2024

By Muṣṭafā Jamāl

The Muslim Council of Elders, led by Grand Imām of al-Azhar Dr. Aḥmad al-Ṭayyīb, expressed “deep concerns” over the threats made by the Israeli occupation forces to launch a military operation in the city of Rafaḥ, which is located in the southern Gaza Strip and is currently densely populated with...

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Arabism Outstrips Islam

Date of source: Sunday, June 16, 2013

By: Al-Monitor

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Generations of Arabs have grown up believing that deeply entrenched ties relating to the reasons for life and the unity of goals — toward liberation and progress to restore national identity — would bring them closer to each other, regardless of the geographical scope and differences of climates

Concerns Grow Over Egypt’s Blasphemy Cases Against Christians and the Media

Date of source: Thursday, June 13, 2013

By: Algemeiner.com

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JNS.org – The human rights organization Amnesty International is deeply concerned about the increase in criminal blasphemy cases in Egypt, especially those brought against Coptic Christians.

Georgia: Land of Exile for Egyptʼs Coptic Christians

Date of source: Tuesday, June 11, 2013

By: EurasiaNet.org

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Increasingly under pressure in Egypt, the Copts, one of the worldʼs oldest Christian communities, are starting to migrate to Georgia, a bastion of Orthodox Christianity in the South Caucasus. But the transition is not entirely a smooth one.

Egyptian Academic: Is Syria heading towards majoritarian rule?

Date of source: Tuesday, June 11, 2013

By: Yahoo! News

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OXFORD, England, June 11, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Mariz Tadros, an Egyptian academic based at the Institute of Development Studies at the University of Sussex, spoke of worrisome processes of democratization in Syria and

Church remains neutral on 30 June protests

Date of source: Wednesday, June 12, 2013

By: Daily News Egypt

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Participation in the 30 June protests will not be dictated by the church, but by the personal conviction of its members, according to Egypt’s Orthodox Church.

Coptic Christians Flee From Egypt to Georgia

Date of source: Wednesday, June 12, 2013

By: AINA

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In Egypt, violent clashes between Copts and Muslims have been on the rise since the 2011 ouster of former President Hosni Mubarak, with many Christians reportedly preferring to leave than experience continuing harassment and discrimination. Earlier this month, the US

Christian teacher sentenced to prison in Egypt for insulting Islam

Date of source: Monday, June 16, 2014

By: Egyptian Streets

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An Egyptian criminal court has sentenced a Coptic Christian school teacher to six months in prison after being charged with insulting Islam, overturning earlier charges that only enforced a fine.

Egypt villagers kill man in latest lynching

Date of source: Monday, June 9, 2014

By: AP

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CAIRO (AP) — A security official says villagers abducted a man in northern Egypt and beat him to death on Sunday, the latest vigilante attack in the country. for full text press here

Egypt's long-scorned legislature deepens rift

Date of source: Saturday, June 1, 2013

By: AP

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CAIRO (AP) — When voters went to the polls more than a year ago to vote for Egypt's upper house of parliament, most presumed the legislature would be the powerless talk shop that it had always been for 30 years. Few candidates were known outside their families, parties or neighborhoods.

JIHAD ON EGYPT’S CHRISTIAN CHILDREN

Date of source: Monday, June 3, 2013

By: gatestoneinstitute

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"It is part of a 'war of attrition' on the Copts in their own homeland." — Adel Guindy, President, Coptic Solidarity press here for full text

Egypt Breaks Faith On Religious Freedom

Date of source: Monday, June 9, 2014

By: Al-Monitor

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In June 2012, more than 16 months following the Tahrir Square revolution and the end of Hosni Mubarak’s reign, Egypt went to the polls and elected Muslim Brotherhood candidate Mohammed Morsi as its new president.

Clashes erupt in Egypt over Islamist governors

Date of source: Tuesday, June 18, 2013

By: AP

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CAIRO (AP) — Clashes erupted between supporters and opponents of Egypt's president and his Muslim Brotherhood Tuesday over his appointment of new Islamist governors, some in areas where opponents are strong.

The Priest and the Sheikh: Coptic Challenges in Contemporary Egypt

Date of source: Thursday, June 13, 2013

By: amnestymena

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During Egypt’s 18 day uprising in early 2011 that saw the toppling of Hosni Mubarak through a wave of popular protests, regular pictures were beamed across the world of Muslim and Copt side by side in Tahrir Square.

Egypt: Coptic Pope Says Christians Not Migrating From Nation

Date of source: Sunday, June 9, 2013

By: allAfrica.com

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Egypt's Coptic Pope Tawadros II has denied that Christians migrating from Egypt has become a trend, adding that there has only been individual cases.

Attackers injure 6 Copts outside Assiut monastery

Date of source: Wednesday, June 5, 2013

By: Egypt Independent

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Unknown attackers assaulted seven Copts on Tuesday as they were going to the al-Mahraq monastery in Assiut’s Qousiya City. The seven Copts sustained injuries on several parts of their bodies.

Christians begin to flee Egypt

Date of source: Tuesday, June 4, 2013

By: Christian News.com

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A growing number of Egypt’s 8-10 million Coptic Christians are looking for a way to get out as Islamists increasingly take advantage of the nationalist revolution that toppled long-standing dictator Hosni Mubarak in February.

Egypt's Coptic pope holds meeting on Nile row before meeting Ethiopian counterpart

Date of source: Tuesday, June 11, 2013

By: Ahram Online

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Coptic Pope Tawadros II meets with Egyptian church representatives to discuss Nile file in advance of scheduled trip to Cairo by head of Ethiopia's Orthodox Tewahedo Church

Internal Divide Distracts Egypt From Protecting Its Share of Nile

Date of source: Wednesday, June 5, 2013

By: Al-Monitor

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Months before the Egyptian revolution, former President Hosni Mubarak's regime began to feel the effects of Egypt’s absence from Africa and the outcome of the marginalization of its role in the Nile Basin.

U.N. troubled by Egypt's NGO crackdown

Date of source: Friday, June 7, 2013

By: UPI

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GENEVA, Switzerland, June 7 (UPI) -- The United Nations said it was troubled by a ruling by a court in Cairo against civil organizations, accusing them of operating illegally with foreign money.

EGYPTIAN CHRISTIANS AND MUSLIMS – OPED

Date of source: Wednesday, May 1, 2013

By: CGNews

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Clashes in Egypt between Muslims and Copts earlier this month have sparked fears of further sectarian violence for the Egyptian Copt minority, which makes up approximately 10 per cent of Egypt's population of 90 million.