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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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Muslim Council of Elders participates in international exhibitions with 220 publications in 5 languages

Date of source: 10 Feb 2024

By Ihāb Zaghlul

The Muslim Council of Elders is participating for the second time in a row with a special booth at the New Delhi Book Fair, one of the region’s largest events in terms of number of visitors, taking place from February 10 to 18. The council's booth will showcase over 220 publications in five...

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Music teacher sentenced to 6 months in jail for “contempt of religion”

Date of source: 28 Jan 2024

By Muhammad al-Qammāsh

The al-Nuzha Misdemeanor Court sentenced musician Aḥmad Ḥijāzī to six months in prison and a bail of 2,000 Egyptian pounds (roughly $64.65) on charges of contempt of religion after he appeared in a video singing verses the Holy Qurʾān to the tune of the oud. [D.A.B Editorial Note: The ʿŪd or oud...

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Copts mark 9th anniversary of Libya martyrs

Date of source: 15 Feb 2024

By Abānūb ʿĪd

On Friday, February 16, the Coptic community in Egypt commemorated the 9th anniversary of the massacre of 21 Egyptian Christians in the Libyan city of Sirte by the self-styled Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS), or Dāʿish, in the Arabic acronym, on February 15, 2015. In a video titled ‘A...

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Lecture delivered by Priest Dr. Munther Isaac in presence of South African ambassador to Jordan: 'Arab Christians: Between determination and displacement'

Date of source: 16 Jan 2024

By Unknown

On Monday, Priest Dr. Munzer Isḥaq (Munther Isaac), pastor of the Christmas Lutheran Church, delivered a lecture under the title “Arab Christians: Between determination and displacement,” with the cooperation of the Orthodox Assembly in the Jordanian capital of Amman. During the lecture, the priest...

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Al-Azhar’s fatwa center says Isrāʾ & Miʿrāj are authentic miracles

Date of source: 1 Feb 2024

By Lūaʾī ʿĀlī

Al-Azhar Fatwā Global Center reiterated that the miracle of the al-Isrāʾ wa al-Miʿrāj (Night Journey and Ascension to Heaven of the Prophet Muḥammad) was confirmed beyond any point of doubt in Chapters 17 and 53 of the Holy Qurʾān and the verified ḥadīths (the Prophet’s tradition). “The miserable...

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Pope Francis thanks al-Azhar Grand Imām for initiatives seeking to enhance human fraternity values

Date of source: 5 Feb 2024

By Middle East News Agency (MENA)

Pope Francis extended his heartfelt thanks to Grand Imām of al-Azhar, Dr. Aḥmed al-Ṭayyīb, and President of the United Arab Emirates, Shaykh Muḥammad bin Zāyīd Āl-Nahyān, for their significant support of initiatives aimed at promoting the values of human fraternity and social friendship. These...

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Muslim Council of Elders official: Human Fraternity Document is a source of inspiration

Date of source: 5 Feb 2024

By Muṣṭafā Jamāl

Secretary-General of the Muslim Council of Elders, Muḥammad ʿAbd al-Salām, highlighted that the annual adoption of the International Day of Human Fraternity on February 4 is based on the commemoration of the most significant document in modern human history. The Document on Human Fraternity was co-...

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Latest publication by Muslim Council of Elders at CIBF: ‘Clarification on Research Topics from the Sciences of the Qurʾān’

Date of source: 3 Feb 2024

By Amīra al-ʿAnānī

The Muslim Council of Elders booth at the Cairo International Book Fair (CIBF) 2024 presented its visitors with a recent publication titled ‘Al-Bayān fī Mabāḥith min ʿUlūm al-Qurʾān’ (Clarification on Research Topics from the Sciences of the Qurʾān), authored by Shaykh ʿAbd al-Wahāb Ghuzlān, a...

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Muslim Council of Elders session at CIBF 2024: "Women between Teachings of Islam and Inherited Traditions"

Date of source: 3 Feb 2024

By Muṣṭafā Jamāl

The Muslim Council of Elders booth at the Cairo International Book Fair (CIBF) 2024 held its 15th cultural symposium under the title, ‘Women between Teachings of Islam and Inherited Traditions.’ Dr. Shafīqa al-Shahāwī, Dean of al-Azhar’s Arab and Islamic Studies Faculty for Girls, asserted that...

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Clerical Orders in the Coptic Orthodox Church

Date of source: 5 Feb 2024

By Mīrnā Rizq

The Coptic Orthodox Church has different clerical titles ranging from deacon (Shemās), priest (Kāhin/Qasīs), archpriest (Qummūṣ), monk (Rāhib), archbishop (Muṭrān) and bishop (Usquf), as well as other titles granted to a church minister in accordance with the hierarchy he obtained at the church. ...

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Coptic Orthodox Church participates in aid for Gaza

Date of source: 5 Feb 2024

By Sayīd al-Khalafāwī

A spokesperson from the Coptic Orthodox Church announced that donations for relief materials for the people of Gaza can be received through the Bishopric of Public, Ecumenical and Social Services (BLESS). “Volunteers from the Church Scouts are taking part in preparing the aid truck in association...

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Coptic Orthodox Church remembers the martyrdom of Saint Abū Fām al-Jindī al-Ūsīmī

Date of source: 5 Feb 2024

By Jirjis Ṣafwat

Today (February 5), the Coptic Orthodox Church commemorates several significant events, foremost among them being the anniversary of the martyrdom of Saint Abū Fām al-Jindī al-Ūsīmī. According to the ‘Synaxarium,’ a book that includes short accounts on the lives of the saints or feasts and fasting...

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How does the Coptic Orthodox Church address rural dissent?

Date of source: 4 Feb 2024

By Fāṭima al-Jūharī

Maryam Albīr unwittingly found herself entangled in unexpected challenges within her church and at home, all stemming from her choice of friends at university. Unbeknownst to her, this seemingly mundane decision led to a confrontation with the bishop of al-Qalyūbīya province, who issued threats of...

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Rare icon of the Virgin Mary carrying young Jesus on display at Egyptian museum

Date of source: 22 Jan 2024

By Mīnā Ṣalaḥ

The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC) in the Cairo district of al-Fusṭaṭ is putting on display a rare icon that dates back to the 19th century and depicts the Virgin Mary carrying young Jesus. On its official Facebook page, the NMEC management published a photo of the ancient icon...

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New sectarian fault lines drawn in Egypt

Date of source: Thursday, May 2, 2013

By: now

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CAIRO – An Egyptian presidential source told NOW that President Mohamed Morsi will not attend the Easter mass to be celebrated by Coptic Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria, saying that a presidential delegation chaired by a high-ranking figure will attend the mass instead.

Violent Sectarian Strife Erupts Again in Egypt

Date of source: Wednesday, May 1, 2013

By: aina

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The cathedral incidents are a result of a heated sectarian climate and the [Muslim] Brotherhood is settling their accounts with Sawaris family. for full text press here

Ten-Year-Old Coptic Deacon Kidnapped for Ransom

Date of source: Wednesday, May 1, 2013

By: jihadwatch

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A 10-year-old Christian boy who served as a deacon (or altar boy) at the Coptic church of St. Abdul Masih (Servant of Christ) in Minya, Egypt, was kidnapped earlier this week.

Raymond Ibrahim: Death to Churches Under Islam: A Study of the Coptic Church

Date of source: Wednesday, May 1, 2013

By: jihadwatch

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I recently had a 6,000 word essay on the plight of the Coptic Church — both past and present — as a paradigm of the plight of all churches under Islam, published on the In

Egypt: Court rules legislature illegally elected

Date of source: Sunday, June 2, 2013

By: AP

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CAIRO (AP) — Egypt's highest court ruled on Sunday that the nation's Islamist-dominated legislature and constitutional panel were illegally elected, dealing a serious blow to the legal basis of the Islamists' hold on power.

Islam Expert Warns Christians May Completely Disappear From Iraq, Afghanistan, Egypt

Date of source: Tuesday, June 4, 2013

By: Christian Post

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The mass exodus of millions of Christians from one part of the Islamic world to another as the result of persecution by Muslims has reached epidemic proportions, says a Middle East and Islam expert. In

Arab Spring Egypt’s ‘Legal’ Persecution of Christians

Date of source: Tuesday, June 4, 2013

By: Investigative Project on Terrorism

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Post “Arab Spring” Egypt continues exposing its true nature, including now legal persecution of Christians. Earlier this month, according to Fox News, Dimyana Abdel-Nour, a “pale, young Christian

Jihad on Egypt's Christian Children

Date of source: Monday, June 3, 2013

By: Middle East Forum

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Attacks on Christian children, both boys and girls, are on the rise in Egypt. for full text press here

Rights groups condemn jail sentence for Coptic lawyer

Date of source: Monday, June 3, 2013

By: Daily News Egypt

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Groups warn of increasing number of contempt of religion cases, calling it a means of suppressing personal beliefs for full text press here

Arab Spring Egypt’s ‘Legal’ Persecution of Christians

Date of source: Tuesday, June 4, 2013

By: humanevents

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Sabahi offers alternative for Egypt

Date of source: Monday, May 19, 2014

By: Al-Monitor

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n the morning of May 15, Egyptians abroad started voting in the presidential elections at Egyptian embassies and consulates around the world. International voting stations are open for four days after which voting will take place in Egypt on May 26-27.

Egypt bets on controversial Hamas leader

Date of source: Monday, May 19, 2014

By: Al-Monitor

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News on the Palestinian reconciliation front has taken a positive turn.

'Sabahi is the better candidate': Ehab El-Kharrat

Date of source: Monday, May 19, 2014

By: Ahram Online

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Ehab El-Kharrat, a leading Coptic figure of the Egyptian Social Democratic Party, is supporting Hamdeen Sabahi for president, and explaining why

In Cairo, one family’s story shows rise of radical threat

Date of source: Saturday, April 26, 2014

By: Reuters

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Fahmy Abdel Raouf and his 13-year old son had been missing for months when their family got word they had been killed in a gun battle with security forces and hailed as "martyrs" by the most dangerous militant group in Egypt.

Sisi’s candidacy appears to ease Egypt-Hamas tensions

Date of source: Tuesday, April 8, 2014

By: Al-Monitor

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Egypt’s March 4 decision to ban Hamas' activities, confiscate its property and close its headquarters in Egypt represented a worsening of their relations, which had been deteriorating s

Egypt's diversity test

Date of source: Wednesday, April 23, 2014

By: Al-Monitor

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Egypt's ruling military regime is promoting an exclusive Egyptian identity that refuses to acknowledge any differences in society.

Egypt's Minya province flashpoint for Muslim-Christian violence

Date of source: Friday, April 25, 2014

By: Al-Monitor

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MINYA, Egypt — The Egyptian province of Minya has frequently been a flash point for sectarian violence between Muslims and Christians.

A town of rutted roads is one of Egypt’s most troublesome flashpoints

Date of source: Sunday, May 4, 2014

By: The Washington Post

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But nine months after a military coup, and weeks ahead of another presidential election, few here are still interested in politics.

Sisi in the Hot Seat: Reading Between the Lines

Date of source: Wednesday, May 7, 2014

By: atlanticcouncil

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Former Field Marshall and presidential hopeful Abdel Fattah al-Sisi appeared on television for the first time in an extended interview on May 5 and May 6 of 2014.

Egyptian women scared to speak out against sexual harassment

Date of source: Tuesday, May 6, 2014

By: Al-Monitor

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CAIRO — The phenomenon of sexual harassment in Egypt has led to the emergence of grassroots movements defending a woman’s right to safely walk in public places.