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A seminar titled "Draft Law on Public Fatwā: A New Regulatory Mechanism of Iftāʾ in Egypt?" organized by the Law and Society Research Unit (LSRU) at the university will be held at the American University at Tahrir Square.
Political and social theorist Sir Isaiah Berlin famously compared nationalism to a ‘bent twig’, ‘forced down so severely that when released, it lashed back wit
Hard-line preacher Wajdī Ghunaym accused liberals and seculars of being “infidels” and called for the enforcement of the riddah (punishment for apostasy in Islam) code on them.
Al-Watan reports that President Muhammad Mursī has decided to appoint Coptic thinker Samīr Marqus, Dr. Bākīnām al-Sharqāwī, Dr. Sayf ‘Abd al-Fattāh, and writer, Sakīnah Fu’ād, to his presidential advisory team. The decision was announced by the president's spokesman, Dr. Yāsir ‘Alī, who also said...
Muhammad Na’īm stressed that the terror organization “Soldiers of Egypt”, which planted a bomb at Midān al-Nahda al-Misr, is supported by the Muslim Brotherhood and is very similar to “Jamā’ah Ansār Baīt al-Muqqadas”. General Hussām Lāshīn stated that Egypt is in war and that the incident of the...
Attempts by the Muslim Brotherhood to rally supporters outside the Universities of Cairo, al-Azhar, and ‘Ain Shams failed to exceed more than 10 minutes of activity
 Editor AWR: Seok-jo was our first South Korean intern. His English written language skills were not the best, but we always try to find tasks for interns that both benefit the intern concerned as well as contribute to our database. We asked Seok-jo to help investigate the tensions around the...
Nabīl Na’īm, founder of Jihad organization, stated in response to the bombs that shook the street in front of Engineering Faculty, CairoUniversity, that Muslim Brotherhood students were capable of tricking the policemen. They made them think that there were demonstrations in the area order to lead...
CairoUniversity has decided to expel 23 students for raising the Qa’idah (al- Qaeda) flag on the university campus during the events of protests and sabotage last Wednesday (March19). The spokesman of the university, ‘Adil Abd al- Ghaffār stated the university is composing a list of names of other...
Political factions rejected new initiatives calling for reconciliation with the Muslim Brotherhood including the initiatives of the [Muslim Brotherhood led] National Coalition in Support for Legitimacy and the last initiative of Cairo University Professor Hassan Nafaa [a liberal]. Dr. Wahīd Abd al...

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