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Grand Imām of al-Azhar sends message to Pope Francis
Date of source: 2 Oct 2023
By Luʾaī ʿAlī
On Monday (October 2), the Grand Imām of al-Azhar, Dr. Aḥmad al-Ṭayyīb, received Egypt’s ambassador to the Vatican, Maḥmūd Ṭalʿat, and gave him a message to send to Pope Francis of the Roman Catholic Church. In his message, Shaykh Ṭayyīb praised the joint efforts in the service of humanity, and...
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Al-Azhar opens doors at al-Qurʾān al-Karīm Hall
Date of source: 2 Oct 2023
By Lūaʾī ʿĀlī
Al-Azhar has announced the acceptance of a new batch of students at the al-Qurʾān al-Karīm Recitation and tajwīd (intonation) hall as part of its interest in the memorization and education of the holy Muslim book. There will be a program for the Holy Qurʾān for children, which will receive 45,000...
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Grand Muftī: Education is the key to shaping awareness
Date of source: 23 Sep 2023
By Lūaʾī ʿĀlī
Grand Muftī, Dr. Shawqī ʿAllām, said that seeking the knowledge of specialists in each field of activity is the optimal way to build sound awareness, adding that the first of these ways is education. “When God Almighty wanted to get Adam to land on Earth to mark the beginning of mankind there, the...
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Pope Tawāḍrūs II attends ceremony to graduate 7th batch of Ecumenical Institute
Date of source: 2 Oct 2023
By Wāʾil ʿAlī
Pope Tawāḍrūs II of the Coptic Orthodox Church attended a ceremony to graduate the 7th batch of the Ecumenical Council for the Middle East, hosted at the Papal Residence in Cairo. “The Ecumenical studies are growing in all churches,” said the pope in a speech on the occasion, adding that ecumenical...
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Pope Tawāḍrūs visits Abū Maqqār Monastery
Date of source: 5 Oct 2023
By Wāʾil ʿAlī
On Thursday (October 5), Pope Tawāḍrūs II of the Coptic Orthodox Church visited the Monastery of Saint Maqāryūs the Grand (Abū Maqqār) in the Shīhīt wilderness as part of the pope’s follow-up of the work and activities in the monastery. According to a statement, the pope performed the thanksgiving...
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30 year anniversary of assassination of writer and thinker Faraj Fūda
Date of source: 8 Jun 2023
By ʿAbd al-Raḥman Ḥabīb
Today marks a pivotal incident that occurred during the early 1990s: the assassination of writer Faraj Fūda by extremists in Cairo. The first episode of the sad tale begins with Fūda attending a debate at the Cairo International Book Fair (CIBF) on January 7, 1992, under the title ‘Egypt: Between a...
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Faraj Fūda … an enlightened trailblazer who paid the ultimate price
Date of source: 8 Jun 2023
By Thanāʾ al-Karrās
Faraj Fūda was a renowned thinker whose books sparked large-scale controversy in the circles of intellectuals, clerics, and politicians, as well as the members of the al-Jamāʿa al-Islāmīya (The Islamic Group.) He championed the cause of separating religions from the state. Opinions differed over...
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The debate that killed Faraj Fūda
Date of source: 8 Jun 2023
By Ashraf ʿAbd al-Ḥamīd‎
Today is the 28th anniversary of the assassination of Egyptian thinker, Dr. Faraj Fūda. He was killed on June 8, 1992 over his opinions and studies, in which he refuted the ideologies of the extremist organizations and the Muslim Brotherhood group, and exposed their efforts to reach power in the...
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The truth behind the announcement to sell Nawāl al-Saʿdāwī’s books
Date of source: 7 Aug 2023
By Maḥmūd Saʿīd
A post on social media revealed that the books and works of late writer Nawāl al-Saʿdāwī were put on sale at a bookshop, which sparked a controversy over the rights of her heirs: a son and a daughter. Dr. Mona Ḥilmī, the daughter of the late writer, said on her Facebook page that she was shocked by...
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Muslim Council of Elders warns of continued Israeli violations against al-Aqṣā Mosque
Date of source: 8 Oct 2023
By Ḥasan ʿAllām
The Muslim Council of Elders, led by the Grand Imām of al-Azhar, Dr. Aḥmad al-Ṭayyīb, warned that the continued violations by the Israeli occupation against the Palestinian people and the blessed al-Aqṣā Mosque could have grave consequences. In a statement, the council urged the international...
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Heliopolis Evangelical Church celebrates centenary
Date of source: 30 Sep 2023
By Muḥammad al-Aḥmadī
On Saturday (September 30), the Heliopolis Evangelical Church celebrated its 100th anniversary in the presence of the President of the Evangelical Churches in Egypt, Andrēā Zakī, Chairman of the Synod of the Nile, Rāḍī ʿAṭallāh, and the church pastor, Yūsuf Samīr, as well as dignitaries of Egyptian...
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New Church for Greek Orthodox Christians to be built in New Administrative Capital
Date of source: 27 Sep 2023
By Muḥammad al-Aḥmedī
As part of Egypt’s interest in building houses of worship in the New Republic and President ʿAbd al-Fattāḥ al-Sīsī’s keenness on strengthening the bonds of citizenship and coexistence, the Greek Orthodox Church has announced that a plot of land was appropriated for it in the New Administrative...
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Reflections on banning the ʿabāʾa and niqāb in French and Egyptian schools
Date of source: 27 Sep 2023
By ʿĀdil Nuʿmān
Political Islam groups never stop their fact-twisting, which can be seen in their claim that banning the ʿabāʾa (loose female Muslim gown) in primary and secondary schools in France is a kind of war on Islam! The measures taken in France were with aim of prohibiting all religious aspects or signs...
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Niqāb ban in Egypt: Will the decision be effective?
Date of source: 2 Oct 2023
By Shaymāʾ al-Yūsuf
Social media in Egypt has been rife with nonsense after a decision by the Ministry of Education to ban the niqāb (face veil) in schools at the beginning of the new academic year. The decision also made the hijāb (Muslim headscarf) as optional for female students under the condition that it is...
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Egypt announces initiatives to renounce fanaticism
Date of source: 2 Oct 2023
By Luʾaī ʿAlī
A report titled ‘Story of a Homeland: Between Vision and Achievement’ reviewed Egypt’s efforts in the religious sphere during the past nine years. As part of the quest for interfaith dialogue, al-Azhar and Egyptian churches continue to work together under the umbrella of the Egyptian Family House...
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U.S. praises religious tolerance in Morocco
Date of source: 30 Sep 2023
By Unknown
The U.S. State Department said in a new report that religious tolerance was a “hallmark of Morocco’s history.” According to a report by the Office of the Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Antisemitism, “Religious tolerance is a hallmark of Morocco’s history – from its welcoming of refugees...
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Pope Tawāḍrūs II says voting in presidential election is act of patriotism for all Egyptians
Date of source: 1 Oct 2023
By Taken from MENA
Pope Tawāḍrūs of the Coptic Orthodox Church said that participation in the forthcoming presidential election is a “strong and important patriotic act for all Egyptians,” adding that “The Holy Book taught us that ‘The God of heaven, he will prosper us; therefore, we his servants will arise and build...
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10 years of legislative support for Copts in Egypt
Date of source: 2 Oct 2023
By Mariān Saʿīd and Maryam Ashraf
Egypt has experienced security and stability during the past ten years, and the Copts of Egypt have experienced this first-hand as they have lived through a period of consolidation of rules of citizenship with the power of the law. The 2014 Constitution has promoted citizenship in a very clear...
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The role played by Copts in 6 October War
Date of source: 1 Oct 2023
By Anbā Mūsa
Bāqī Zakī Yūsuf, one of the most renowned major generals in the October 1973 war, was the mastermind behind opening loopholes within the earthen embankment known as the Bar Lev Line with the use of water pressure. He worked on the High Dam from 1964 until 1967 in Aswān, where they used pressed...
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Remarks at Madrid Conference on Palestinian Detainees
Date of source: 1 Oct 2023
By Cornelis Hulsman (كورنيلس هولسمان)
Conference on Palestinian Detainees – Madrid (September 30 - October 1) Remarks by Cornelis Hulsman, founding editor-in-chief of Arab-West Report, 1997-2022. Egypt. I am grateful to Jozef Eltawil for introducing me to you and for the invitation to come to your conference in Madrid in support of...

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