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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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Translator ʿAmr al-Misrī
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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