Displaying 121 - 130 of 680.
Date of source: Tuesday, November 1, 2011
The Islamic Research Academy renewed its disagreement on the unified law of building houses of worship and insisted on the 2001 statute that regulates building mosques.
This came in a meeting headed by the Azhar's Grand Shaykh Dr. Ahmad al-Tayīb and Muftī of the Republic Dr. 'Alī Jum'ah.
This...
Date of source: Wednesday, October 19, 2011
Members of the Islamic Research Academy are against the unified law for building worship places and demanded the cabinet decision on 2011 that regulates building mosques.
An urgent meeting of the members of the Academy headed by Azhar Grand Shaykh, Dr. Ahmad al-Tayīb, stressed that a special law...
Date of source: Wednesday, August 17, 2011
Sources close to the Shaykh of al-Azhar, Doctor Ahmad al-Tayīb, have denied that the urgent meeting held, with a number of high-level political figures including presidential candidates and representatives of political parties, was not to amend the Azhar document. It was also stated that it...
Date of source: Friday, July 1, 2011
Under the slogan "People Want Sharī'ah Applied", groups of Muslim Egyptians announced their plans to march in the millions to demand the application of the Sharī'ah (Islamic law) while other voices were attacking the orientation in principle.
Dr. Yūsuf al-Qaradāwī, head of the International Union...
Date of source: Tuesday, July 26, 2011
*/
A coalition of Islamic forces, including al-Azhar, the Salafist Call and the Muslim Brotherhood, have rejected calls to cancel Friday's “identity and stability” march. Millions are expected to participate in the march extending from Giza to Tahrīr.
Date of source: Sunday, July 17, 2011
*/
Mutfi of Egypt Dr. 'Alī Jum'ah said Islam is an essential component of human civilization, and that all attempts to banish Islam from modern-day life will not succeed.
Jum'ah made the remarks during a meeting with Lord George Carey, a member of the House of Lords and former Archbishop of...
Date of source: Sunday, July 17, 2011
*/
The Islamic Legitimate Body of Rights and Reform (ILBRR) called for a gathering of the Azhar scholars, salafists and the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) next Friday, and for another million-man march to defend the sharī'ah.
Date of source: Wednesday, July 13, 2011
*/
George Carey, a member of the House of Lords and Former Archbishop of Canterbury, is due to meet Grand Shaykh of the Azhar, Dr. Ahmad al-Tayīb, and Coptic Orthodox Pope Shenouda III to discuss ways to support dialogue among the religious institutions in both Egypt and the West.
Read original...
Date of source: Friday, July 8, 2011
The Islamic Research Academy, headed by Dr. Ahmed al-Tayeb, stressed that al-Azhar is the sole academic authority in the Islamic world, and that no one from any other body, or even those from within al-Azhar, have a right to offer themselves as an alternative, or to speak on behalf of, the affairs...
Date of source: Friday, July 8, 2011
Members of the Islamic Research Academy with al-Azhar have confirmed they are a reference in the Islamic world, and can be an advisory facet in matters of religion and the application of Sharia, as well as publish texts on developments of Muslim affairs.
Pages
Emerging Perspectives on Intercultural and Interreligious Relations
Dialogue Across Borders is a database of summary translations of Arabic newspaper articles with references to their sources about intercultural and interreligious relations, focusing primarily but not exclusively on Muslim-Christian relations. The database also contains articles with editorial analysis and interviews on the subject.