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Al-Azhar Observatory: ISIS reshaping awareness instead of controlling land
Date of source: 11 Jun 2026
By Maḥmūd Muṣṭafā Abū Ṭālib
The Al-Azhar Observatory for Combating Extremism confirmed that ISIS, or the so-called Islamic State for Iraq and Syria, is undergoing a qualitative shift in its strategy. It is no longer limited to practicing violence or seeking geographical control but has begun to focus on producing meaning and...
Reviewed by Rahma Benmammar
Translator Rahma Benmammar
Women's Forum at al-Azhar: Sūrat al-Nūr is a comprehensive "Qurʾānic constitution" for protecting society and preserving honor
Date of source: 13 Jun 2026
By ʿAlī Shibl
Al-Azhar al-Sharīf held its weekly forum as part of its programs for women under the title "Preserving Honor in Islam," with the participation of Dr. Heba ʿAwf, Head of the Department of Qurʾānic Interpretation and Sciences at al-Azhar University; Dr. Azza ʿAbd al-Raḥmān, Assistant Professor of...
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Translator Rahma Benmammar
Cairo’s Current Lens: Egyptian Student Perspectives on the United States of America
Date of source: 26 Jun 2026
By Jamie Derbyshire
This paper will present a brief history of modern Egyptian-American relations to explain how the complicated relationship arrived at its present condition. Survey data will follow, detailing recent changes and attitudes towards the United States. The study’s results will be presented in the next...
Rulings on the misyār marriage—is it different from mut’ʿa and ʿurfī?
Date of source: 23 Jan 2021
By Muḥammad Ṣabrī ʿAbd al-Raḥīm‎
In Arabic, misyār means a quick visit or refers to visitors who do not stay long with those they visit. According to contemporary jurists, misyār marriage is a legitimate marriage that meets all the legal conditions, taking one of the following forms: the husband is either not obligated to provide...
Reviewed by ʿAmr al-Misrī
Translator ʿAmr al-Misrī
What is the ruling on the misyār marriage, described by scholar Mabrūk ʿAṭīya as "the best in the world"?
Date of source: 6 Aug 2021
By Aḥmad al-Sharqāwī
The misyār marriage is one of the issues that always causes a great deal of controversy, as it allows the wife to waive her rights to maintenance and housing from the husband. Some claim that it is not permissible because it involves the humiliation of the woman and the loss of her rights that...
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Translator ʿAmr al-Misrī
Dār al-Iftā’ explains the permissibility of misyār marriage
Date of source: 26 Jul 2021
By Āmāl Sāmī
Dr. Maḥmūd Shalabī, Secretary of Fatwa at the Egyptian Dār al-Iftā’, noted that a valid marriage is one in which all the legal conditions are fulfilled. "If the marriage takes place in the presence of witnesses, the matrimonial formula is recited, the guardian is present, the family and the...
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Translator ʿAmr al-Misrī
Misyār marriage becoming a trend among the youth in Morocco
Date of source: 29 Jul 2022
By Kawthar Abūtīr
"Once she grows older and the hints begin, the girl starts searching for her match, convincingly navigating the advice of neighbors, friends, family and the opportunities offered by social media and apps. And woe to the woman who counts the years without a suitor knocking on her family's door,"...
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Translator ʿAmr al-Misrī
Dr. George Sāmī Nicola reviews centuries of personal status legislation in a university lecture
Date of source: 14 Jun 2026
By Michael ʿĀdil (Michael Adel)
A Coptic researcher reviewed the historical roots of personal status legislation for non-Muslims, stressing that it dates back to the year 1453 AD, when Ottoman Sultan Mehmed the Conqueror conquered Constantinople and declared the guarantee of freedom of the Christian religion, granting the...
Reviewed by ʿAmr al-Misrī
Translator ʿAmr al-Misrī
Dr. George Sāmī Nicola: Application of the 1938 Statute has become imperative
Date of source: 14 Jun 2026
By Michael ʿĀdil (Michael Adel)
Counselor Dr. George Sāmī Nicola, Vice President of the Administrative Prosecution Authority, said that the Personal Status Regulations for Orthodox Copts issued in 1938 and its amendments in 2008 have become the only applicable regulations for Orthodox Copts’ personal status disputes, provided...
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Translator ʿAmr al-Misrī
Divorce for Egyptian Christians between scriptural thought and law
Date of source: 4 Jun 2026
By Rifʿat Fikrī Saʿīd (Rev.)
In the Christian conscience, divorce is not a cold signature at the end of a troubled relationship nor a quick escape from a heavy responsibility. It is a wound that strikes at the very heart of the marital covenant, a painful declaration of a relationship whose legal facade is no longer sufficient...
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Translator ʿAmr al-Misrī

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