Date of source: Thursday, September 18, 2014
Yesterday, the Council of Ministers agreed upon some changes in laws concerning the reorganization of the al-Azhar and its bodies.
Date of source: Tuesday, September 16, 2014
The Cairo Criminal Court has ruled to acquit activist Alaā’ Abd al- Fattāh and Muhammad ‘Abd al- Rahmān Nūby and Wa’īl Mahmūd Mitwally with a guarantee of five thousand LE together with 22 others
Date of source: Monday, September 8, 2014
In the first time in Egypt’s history the TV program called The Dancer, which organizes competitions for belly dancing among ladies worldwide has led to the anger of the Azharite Scholars.
Date of source: Monday, February 16, 2015
Zakariyyā 'Abd al-'Azīz, first general attorney at the Cairo appellate instance, decided to postpone the trial of dancer Samā al-Masrī until she had sent her lawyer. A lawsuit has been filed against her accusing her of disrupting public order with video clips during the era of Mursī which was...
Date of source: Saturday, September 6, 2014
Dr. Muhammad Mukhtār Jum’ah, Minister of Endowments, stated that the coordinating committee for Hadj this year has issued a number of important decisions and recommendations.
Date of source: Saturday, February 15, 2014
The Maspero Youth Union, a Coptic movement, said that it will not speak out in favor of a presidential candidate until the Supreme Presidential Electoral Commission has officially announced the final candidate list. The movement assured that its members are free to support any of the presidential...
Date of source: Wednesday, February 12, 2014
A violent fight erupted between a Sunni and Shiite Muslim in the village of Zāwiyah Abū Musalam in Giza. Sunni Muslim Sālim Mahmūd accused his neighbor of practicing Shiite rituals, warning him against a repetition of the massacre that took place on June 23, 2013, costing the life of four Shiites...
Date of source: Thursday, August 30, 2018
In a statement issued today, Thursday, al-Azhar expressed its strong condemnation of the initiative by a Dutch Parliamentarian to organize an anti-Islam cartoon contest, while expressing its appreciation for the Dutch Government’s rejection of such step.
Date of source: Wednesday, August 29, 2018
Egypt's Islamophobia Observatory strongly condemned the Dutch far-right MP Geert Wilders’s call for holding a cartoon drawing contest of the Prophet Muḥammad later this year at his party’s parliamentary offices.
Date of source: Thursday, August 21, 2014
Grand Muftī Dr. Shawqī Allām stated that the freedom that we aspire means committing to the moral system.