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Secretary-General of the Islamic Research Academy, Dr. Naẓīr ʿAyyād, said that the academy attached special importance to the Palestinian issue during 2023, as al-Azhar’s great interest in this cause is pivotal for both the Arab and Muslim nations. He said that al-Azhar has exerted tremendous...
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Translator ʿAmr al-Misrī
Throughout 2023, al-Azhar magazine has published several articles by renowned scholars of al-Azhar in Egypt and the Arab world on a host of important topics, such as studies of the Qurʾān and the Sunnah, heritage, discourse renewal issues, scholarly studies of the sharīʿa, history, and the Arabic...
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The year 2023 witnessed strenuous efforts and activities by Al-Azhar Global Fatwā Center to spread awareness and correct misconceptions of Islam through integrated programs by scholars of the center and maintaining an intensive presence on all media platforms. During 2023, the center continued its...
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As controversy renewed with the beginning of a new Gregorian calendar year, al-Azhar and Dār al-Iftāʾ issued fatwās related to the greeting of non-Muslims over their holidays. Some pages re-published a video for Grand Imām of al-Azhar, Dr. Aḥmad al-Ṭayyīb, urging Muslims to congratulate non-Muslims...
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Pope Tawāḍrūs II of the Coptic Orthodox Church said the number of Copts in Egypt are up to 15 million, which is nearly 15% of the population of Egypt, adding that Copts outside Egypt are close to two million in 100 nations. “The church has something called ‘Church Membership,’ where each child born...
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Pope Tawāḍrūs II of the Coptic Orthodox Church received Dr. Andrēa Zakī, President of the Coptic Evangelical Community in Egypt, along with a high-level delegation of the Evangelical denomination, who congratulated the pope over the Eastern Christmas. Dr. Zakī emphasized the authentic joy and love...
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Hours before the beginning of the new year, al-Azhar prayed for God Almighty to grant victory to the people of Gaza against the Zionists. The official Facebook page for al-Azhar read, “One year has passed, and the Palestinian people have suffered from violent terrorist aggression: they have...
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The International Organization for al-Azhar Alumni and the Islamic Convoy for Daʿwa (calls) and Relief, in association with al-Azhar Institutes Sector and the Islamic Research Academy, launched an awareness-raising convoy in southern Sinai, in addition to distributing clothing to the families of...
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Between inspiring and decisive humanitarian positions to stop disputes and to protect feelings and sanctities, al-Azhar has spent the year of 2023 leading campaigns on all religious and political levels, from protecting the Holy Qurʾān when it was burned in a number of European nations, to assuming...
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Pope Tawāḍrūs II has praised the Egyptian President's ability to separate religion from politics, stating: “I love that President Sīsī distances himself from religion.” During the program “Fī al-Masāʾ maʿ Qaṣwāʾ” (In the Evening with Qaṣwāʾ), on channel CBC, he added, “Despite this, I have never...
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Pope Tawāḍrūs II said that the beginning of Christianity dates back to the first century AD. On Sunday evening, during the program “Fī al-Masāʾ maʿ Qaṣwāʾ” (In the Evening with Qaṣwāʾ), aired on the channel CBC and presented by the media personality Qaṣwāʾ al-Khalālī, Pope Tawāḍrūs said that...
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The Grand Imām of al-Azhar, Dr. Aḥmad al-Ṭayyīb, has declared that what is happening on the ground in Palestine is a hideous atrocity and a crime of unprecedented magnitude, stressing that these events cannot be described as war, since war is typically fought between two equal sides. He described...
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Pope Tawāḍrūs II said that it is not correct to use old ways of thinking when it comes to solving current issues. Although they may have worked out well in the past, they are inapplicable in the present and since each era has its own needs and visions, it is therefore important for the individual...
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A company was established with the responsibility of legitimizing the theft of Palestinian land — which was central to the colonial project — and inventing a narrative that the colonial countries, along with the most knowledgeable of the twentieth century, would approve for the sake of making this...
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The Maronite denomination emerged in Egypt in 1745, when the Aleppo monk, Mūsa Hilāna, consecrated al-Bārija, the first Maronite church in Damietta (Dumyāṭ), as well as in Egypt and Africa. Archbishop George Shīḥān of the Maronite denomination in Egypt made a statement to al-Yawm al-Sābiʿ, saying...
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Coptic Christians are awaiting the president’s decisions to resolve their issues, which have remained unsolved over the years under successive governments. The official spokesman for the Coptic Catholic Church of Egypt, Anbā Bakhūm, emphasized that the concerns of Copts are not exclusive to them...
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On December 17, 1273, Jalāl al-Dīn al-Rūmī, a poet, Ṣūfī mystic, and scholar of the Ḥanafī doctrine, passed away. The shift in the life of al-Rūmī took place in the year 1244, when he met a wandering Ṣūfī named Shams al-Tabrīzī. At the time, Rūmī was 37 years old and a traditionalist Islamic...
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The Ṣūfī Council in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan held a scholarly symposium on interpretation of the Holy Qurʾān, moderated by the council’s secretary-general, Dr. Muḥammad al-ʿĀydī. The event discussed the means of interpreting the Qurʾān and examined the historical role played by Ṣūfī scholars...
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Today, December 13, marks the death anniversary of Shaykh Maḥmūd Shaltūt, an imām who was responsible for some of the largest religious discourse renewals in the 20th century, with illuminating and unprecedented contributions made in the service of the Islamic sharīʿa. Born in 1893 in al-Buḥayra...
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The province of al-Ismāʿīlīya, situated approximately 120 kilometers northeast of Cairo, received a daʿwa (call) convoy, launched by al-Azhar under the auspices of Grand Imām, Dr. Aḥmad al-Ṭayyīb. The primary objective of this initiative was to propagate the accurate concepts of Islam by...
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Date of source: Thursday, August 28, 2014
By: terrorismanalysts
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In November 2008, Egyptian authorities broke up what they said was a Hezbollah network plotting attacks in  Egypt. While some of the charges appear to have been exaggerated, and it is clear that not all those arrested were 
Date of source: Thursday, May 22, 2014
By: pewglobal
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Frustration Mounts as Confidence in Democracy Wanes for full text press here
Date of source: Saturday, April 26, 2014
By: thestar
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It is unimaginable that Khaled Al-Qazzaz has been languishing in prison for more than nine months now and still has not been charged with any crime.
Date of source: Sunday, May 25, 2014
By: jpost
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The hopeful era of the revolution is dead. In May 2012, Muslim Brotherhood member Mohammed Morsi became Egypt’s first democratically elected president.
Date of source: Thursday, April 3, 2014
By: fikraforum
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In the wake of the so-called “Arab Spring,” the Copts and the Christians of the Middle East have lost the most. For Christians, the revolutionary uprisings became a nightmare due to the emergence of Islamist forces hostile to democracy.
Date of source: Thursday, May 22, 2014
By: freedomhouse
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In response to Egyptian security forces’ raid on the Egyptian Center for Economic and Social Rights in Alexandria, Freedom House issued the following statement:...... for full text press here
Date of source: Thursday, April 24, 2014
By: weekly.ahram
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For many Copts the worst is over, but there is little guarantee that the best is yet to come. for full text press here
Date of source: Friday, May 23, 2014
By: foreignaffairs
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Over the last few weeks, the Egyptian presidential race has packed in a lifetime of political drama -- and then some. for full text press here
Date of source: Friday, April 25, 2014
By: eurasiareview
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With the majority of today’s conflicts taking place in Muslim countries or involving Muslim combatants, aid agencies are operating – arguably more than ever before – in situations where Islamic norms govern the terrain in which they work.
Date of source: Friday, May 23, 2014
By: CNN
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(CNN) -- Armed Sinai tribesman killed the head of an al Qaeda-inspired terror group on Friday, according to Egypt's state-run news agency. for full text press here
Date of source: Tuesday, May 13, 2014
By: english.ahram
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Pope Tawadros II says Coptic Church has no political role in Egypt; ouster of Mohamed Morsi reflected 'pulse of the street'
Date of source: Monday, May 19, 2014
By: Al-Monitor
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ews on the Palestinian reconciliation front has taken a positive turn.
Date of source: Thursday, May 1, 2014
By: AFP
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Cairo (AFP) - Egypt's general prosecutor on Thursday referred 102 alleged Islamists for trial over attacks on Coptic Christian churches and properties in the central province of Minya last August, judicial sources said.
Date of source: Thursday, March 13, 2014
By: fikraforum
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Those who follow Egypt’s affairs will notice that most of those who have announced their candidacy for president are, so far, former military commanders.
Date of source: Tuesday, May 20, 2014
By: foreignaffairs
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Since the middle of the twentieth century, the Middle East has seen regional hegemons come and go. The 1950s and 1960s were Egypt’s era: Cairo was the Arab World’s capital and the home of its charismatic postcolonial leader, Gamal Abdel Nasser.
Date of source: Friday, May 23, 2014
By: fikraforum
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During the political upheaval in Egypt in June and July 2013, the Nour Party, widely considered Egypt’s largest Salafi party, supported the removal of former president Muhammad Morsi from power.
Date of source: Thursday, May 22, 2014
By: Al-Monitor
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The Libyan Revolutionaries Operations Room accused unnamed regional states of supporting retired Gen. Khalifa Hifter.
Date of source: Friday, May 23, 2014
By: foreignaffairs
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Many of the iconic images from Egypt's revolution depict the Egyptian military supporting the uprising in Tahrir Square.
Date of source: Wednesday, April 23, 2014
By: freedomhouse
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In response to the United States’ announcement that it cannot certify that the Egyptian government is taking steps to support a democratic transition and thus has not released FY 2014 assistance funds, Freedom House released the following statement:......
Date of source: Thursday, May 15, 2014
By: aina
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A Coptic Christian man in Egypt has been arrested on complaints from local Muslims that, without a permit, he has converted his home into a church and is supposedly even holding religious rituals. for full text press here

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