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Family Code reform in Morocco bans polygamy

Date of source: 26 Dec 2024

By Aḥmad Ḥāmid Dīyāb

Amendments expected to be added to the Moroccan Family Code have sparked large-scale controversy, with many considering the country’s personal status law, known as the Family Code, as a “major reform in regulating family affairs and protecting the rights of individuals.” According to the Maghreb...

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Dār al-Iftā’ approves many issues in Personal Status Law

Date of source: 23 Dec 2024

By No Author Mentioned

Grand Muftī of Egypt, Dr. Naẓīr ʿAyyād has stated that Dār al-Iftā’ approves of many of the issues raised within the draft law on personal status affairs. “The draft law on personal status affairs works to overcome differences in traditions and habits,” ʿAyyād said in statements to Ṣada al-Balad TV...

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State matters are conducted with “honor, trust and integrity,” President Sīsī says during Coptic Christmas visit

Date of source: 6 Jan 2025

By Aḥmad ʿAbd al-Raḥmān (reporter)‎

“All state affairs are handled with honor and integrity,” President ʿAbd al-Fattāḥ al-Sīsī stated when wishing Coptic Orthodox Christians a peaceful new year when he visited the Cathedral of the Nativity of Christ on Eastern Christmas, situated in the New Administrative Capital, 45 kilometers east...

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Initial analysis of the current situation in Syria

Date of source: 13 Dec 2024

By Rafiq Greish [Rafīq Jarīsh] (Father)

Since the overthrow of Bashār al-Assad and the Syrian Baʿath Party, many people have been feeling joyful and optimistic – not just in Syria, but across the Middle East and the rest of the world. However, this optimism has been closely followed by feelings of uncertainty about a future under new...

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December 15th homily by Patriarch Yoḥannā X in Damascus

Date of source: 15 Dec 2024

By Patriarch Yoḥannā X (Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch)

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Lebanese minorities in a compromising situation

Date of source: 11 Dec 2024

By Muḥammad ʿAllūsh

It is important to pay attention to the minority in Lebanon since the main effects of the events in Syria are about a shift in the political weight of power, and maybe a change in geography as well, given the discussion of division in Syria. There must be some reflection on the future of Lebanon...

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Damascus’ Catholic bishop: We have received assurances from the new authority in Syria regarding Christians

Date of source: 10 Dec 2024

By Middle East News Agency (MENA)

Armenian Catholic Bishop of Damascus George Asʿadūryān said he met with officials from the “new authority” in Syria and received assurances about Christians, asserting “there are no threats posted to Christians at present as the situation is currently quiet.” “We have been assured that the...

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Pope Tawāḍrūs attends 70th anniversary of Institute of Coptic Studies

Date of source: 29 Nov 2024

By Aḥmad ʿAbd al-Munʿim

Pope Tawāḍrūs attended the official celebrations marking the 70th anniversary of the Institute of Coptic Studies (1954 – 2024), hosted in the Papal Residence in Cairo. Pope Tawāḍrūs made an address at the event, saying, “This is an occasion that is not only about the church but rather the homeland...

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Evangelical seminary holds symposium on women’s message in the church

Date of source: 29 Nov 2024

By Monica Jirjis

The Evangelical Synod of the Nile’s Media and Publishing Council, in association with the Ibrahīmīa Media Center, held a symposium titled ‘Women’s Message in the Church’ at the Evangelical Theological Seminary in Cairo (ESC) in the Cairo district of al-ʿAbbāsīya. According to Father Būlus Ḥalīm, a...

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Anniversary of death of writer and thinker Mīlād Ḥannā

Date of source: 26 Nov 2024

By Ālāʾ Ḥusayn

Twelve years have passed since writer and thinker Mīlād Ḥannā passed away on November 26, 2012, leaving behind a powerful legacy as one of the most prominent political writers. He began his political involvement in the 1950s when he joined the Vanguard Organization, a secret group affiliated with...

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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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Egypt postpones verdict in case against ex-president Mubarak

Date of source: Saturday, September 27, 2014

By: Reuters

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An Egyptian court postponed to Nov. 29 its verdict on whether former president Hosni Mubarak ordered the killing of protesters during the 2011 uprising that ended his three-decade rule.

Party payments squeeze out Egypt's youth candidates

Date of source: Thursday, September 18, 2014

By: Al-Monitor

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CAIRO — Egypt’s youth, particularly the revolutionary youth, are unable to independently finance their campaigns in the parliamentary elections scheduled by the end of this year.

Religion still leads the way in post-Morsi Egypt

Date of source: Thursday, September 18, 2014

By: theguardian

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President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi is not afraid to use faith to push the state's narrative – but the climate and the rhetoric have cooled. for full text press here

Coptic Christians clash with police in Egypt

Date of source: Tuesday, September 16, 2014

By: The Associated Press

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CAIRO (AP) - A security official says a couple hundred Christian protesters clashed with police in southern Egypt after holding a demonstration in front of a police station demanding authorities locate an abducted housewife.

Coptic Christians clash with police in Egypt

Date of source: Saturday, September 27, 2014

By: The Associated Press

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CAIRO — A couple hundred Christian protesters clashed with police in southern Egypt after holding a demonstration on Tuesday in front of a police station demanding authorities locate an abducted housewife, a security official said.

Proposed Egyptian law to reduce restrictions on building churches

Date of source: Friday, September 26, 2014

By: Al-Monitor

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The unified houses of worship law, which regulates the construction of mosques and churches in Egypt, is still waiting for the parliament’s approval.

Brothers in Trouble? Gomaa Amin and the Future of the Muslim Brotherhood

Date of source: Wednesday, September 24, 2014

By: washingtoninstitute

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The Muslim Brotherhood spent 84 years toiling in Egypt's opposition before winning power in June 2012 only to lose it 369 days later. It has been all downhill for the group since then.

Muslim Brotherhood: ISIS is a U.S. Conspiracy

Date of source: Sunday, September 28, 2014

By: clarionproject

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The Muslim Brotherhood is claiming that the Islamic State terrorist group (ISIS) is a secret puppet of the U.S. for the purpose of waging a war on Islam. The propaganda places blame for all ISIS activity away from the Islamist ideology it shares with the Brotherhood and onto the U.S.

Egypt reportedly orders S-300VM

Date of source: Thursday, September 25, 2014

By: janes

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Egypt has entered into an agreement to buy S-300VM long-range air defence systems for about USD500 million from Russia, the Russian business daily Vedomostireported on 23 September, citing unidentified defence industry officials and a source close to the leadership of the state arms expo

How Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood Can Bounce Back

Date of source: Tuesday, November 5, 2013

By: The Atlantic

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There is zero chance he gets acquitted. Forget the protests. Forget the procedural twists and turns. That's all you need to know about deposed Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi's trial, which began on Monday in a heavily fortified police academy just outside of Cairo.

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.