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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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New draft law on foreigner asylum to Egypt

Date of source: 26 Oct 2024

By Maryam Walīd

According to a legislator, international accords governing refugee conditions were consulted to develop the new draft law on foreigner asylum to Egypt, which the House of Representatives Defense & National Security Committee recently adopted. “The new law aims to provide a comprehensive legal...

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Media figure Ibrāhīm ʿĪsā: Oct. 7 was “foolish” suicide operation

Date of source: 19 Sep 2024

By No Author Mentioned

Renowned press and media personality, Ibrāhīm ʿĪsā, made a statement rejecting any connection between the October 6, 1973 war and the Operation Al-Aqṣā Typhoon, which was carried out against Israel by Ḥamās on October 7, 2023. During the talk show, Ḥadīth al-Qāhira, on al-Qāhira wa al-Nās TV...

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The World after October 7th

Date of source: 15 Oct 2024

By ʿAmr al-Shūbakī

Whether or not you support what happened on October 7, the aftermath has changed the world in a way that guarantees that it will not be the same as it was before. National and international changes that have already taken place will affect the shape and future of the region. The October 7 operation...

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Al-Azhar mourns the death of Yaḥyā al-Sinwār

Date of source: 18 Oct 2024

By No Author Mentioned

Al-Azhar declared a state of mourning for the “heroic martyrs of the Palestinian resistance” after Israel announced that Yaḥyā al-Sinwār, the leader of the Ḥamās movement, had been killed during fighting in the southern Gaza city of Rafaḥ, on Thursday, October 17. “Al-Azhar al-Sharīf mourns the...

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The birthplace of Jesus in Palestine

Date of source: 16 Oct 2024

By Batūl ʿEṣām

As the birthplace of Jesus Christ, the Church of the Nativity in Palestine, is extremely significant to Christians, and all denominations travel there to receive its blessings, especially during the Christmas season. According to the official website of the Bethlehem Municipality, the Church of the...

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Reflections on War in the Qurʾān (Professor Muḥammad ʿAbd al-Mālik Muṣṭafā)

Date of source: 3 Nov 2024

By Professor Muḥammad ʿAbd al-Mālik Muṣṭafā (Al-Azhar University)

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Israeli occupation forces keep Sinwār’s body in classified place

Date of source: 18 Oct 2024

By ʿAbd al-Wahāb al-Jindī

After a full examination of the body at the Institute of Forensic Medicine in Tel Aviv (Abū Kabīr), the Hebrew newspaper, Ynet, announced that the Israeli occupation authorities have taken the body of Yaḥyā al-Sinwār to a classified location to keep. According to the article, it is now unclear what...

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Dār al-Iftāʾ screens documentary on al-Azhar’s efforts towards digitization

Date of source: 8 Oct 2024

By Rūʾā Mamdūḥ

Under the patronage of Prime Minister Muṣṭafā Madbūlī, Dār al-Iftāʾ held a symposium titled, ‘Fatwā & Character Building,’ in which a documentary that reviewed efforts by al-Azhar as a source of enlightenment and moderation was screened. The documentary confirmed that the priority of the Grand...

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Archeology researcher: Jesus gave Egypt a gift

Date of source: 6 Oct 2024

By Mīrnā Rizq

A researcher in the Faculty of Archeology of Cairo University said the Holy Family’s journey in Egypt is considered to be one of the most important events in history as it was based on a sacred revelation and divine orders. In an interview with Ṣadā al-Balad news website, Bīshūy Damyān Ḥilmī said...

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Remarks on the Prophet Muḥammad's Mawlid (Grand Imām Dr. Aḥmed al-Ṭayyib)

Date of source: 22 Oct 2024

By Dr. Aḥmed al-Ṭayyeb (Grand Imām)

Reviewed by Noha Heraiba, Rajāʾ Maḥmūd Ismāʿīl

Translator Noha Heraiba, Rajāʾ Maḥmūd Ismāʿīl

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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.

Muslim Brotherhood leader arrested in Egypt

Date of source: Wednesday, October 30, 2013

By: RT

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Amid the ongoing crackdown on the Muslim Brotherhood, Egyptian authorities have arrested Essam El-Arian, the vice chairman of the Freedom and Justice party. He was one of the few Brotherhood leaders remaining free since the ouster of President Morsi.

After Warraq: Sectarianism, warts and all

Date of source: Tuesday, October 29, 2013

By: egyptindependent

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About this time last week, the bodies were being ferried into the Virgin Mary Church where they had been shot barely 24 hours before, a grim liminal irony that - as some pointed out - turned a wedding into a funeral in the space of two days.

Another Egyptian president on trial

Date of source: Tuesday, November 5, 2013

By: Al-Monitor

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CAIRO — Several months ago, sometime after the volcanic period that began in November, which witnessed Mohammed Morsi declaring himself Egypt's omnipotent ruler, the referendum on the constitution, the beginning of mounting violence and anger, fierce political confrontation, and a raging fire of

Egypt gunmen open fire on Coptic Christian wedding in Cairo

Date of source: Monday, October 21, 2013

By: BBC

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Three people, including a girl aged eight, died when gunmen on motorcycles opened fire on a wedding party outside a Coptic Christian church in Cairo. for full text press here

Violence and Context in Islamic Texts

Date of source: Thursday, June 20, 2013

By: meforum

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Recently, the journalist Paul Sheehan, reflecting on the Woolwich beheading of Drummer Lee Rigby, invited consideration of the view of Muslim violence in authoritative Islamic texts.

German expert says Egyptian media exploited Morsi freedoms to overthrow him

Date of source: Thursday, October 31, 2013

By: middleeastmonitor

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A German expert in international communications has expressed her surprise that the Egyptian media have rejected the freedoms opened up by ousted president Mohamed Morsi and opted instead for the old, military-led authoritarianism.

Brutal Islamist wave: Egypt Christians reveal extent of disaster

Date of source: Monday, October 7, 2013

By: middle-east-online

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Rights groups say more than 40 churches have been attacked since August 14, including 11 in Minya and eight in Assiut. for full text press here

Morsi's trial escalates split in Egypt

Date of source: Tuesday, November 5, 2013

By: Al-Monitor

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The trial of the deposed Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi — postponed until Jan. 3, 2014 — became an opportunity to escalate an unfortunate further divisions among the Egyptian people.

Egyptian activists protest military trials in new draft constitution

Date of source: Friday, November 22, 2013

By: Al-Monitor

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CAIRO — Sinai novelist and activist Mosaad Abu Fajr was jailed for nearly three years under the rule of former president Hosni Mubarak for his campaign “Wedna Ne`ish” (We Want To Live), which protested issues faced in the Sinai and among the Bedouin community.

WE ARE EGYPT: THE STORY BEHIND THE REVOLUTION

Date of source: Monday, November 11, 2013

By: soundviewmediapartners

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Filmmaker Lillie Paquette follows key opposition figures and young democracy activists as they struggle against extraordinary odds and at great personal risk to remove an uncompromising U.S.-backed authoritarian regime determined to stay in power.