Date of source: Wednesday, January 16, 2013
In a statement disclosed today by Coptic Orthodox Pope Tawadros II said the three major Churches of Egypt are preparing a joined proposal on the amendments of some Constitutional articles. Church sources reported that during the national dialogue, initiated by President Muhammad Mursī, the three...
Date of source: Friday, January 4, 2013
In a statement on the “Sawt Al-Salaf” or the “Voice of Salaf” video footage, Dr. Yāsir Burhāmī issued a religious edict (fatwá) saying that ”Muslims who oppose the Sharī’ah-based Constitution are hypocrites, even if they fast and pray according to Islamic rules and consider themselves Muslims”.
Date of source: Friday, January 4, 2013
Pope Tawadros II met a delegation of the Egyptian Armed Forces headed by Colonel General ‘Abd al-Fattāh al-Sīsī, Commander-In-Chief of the Egyptian Armed Forces and Minister of Defense and Military Production, in the papal headquarters. The delegation presented its greetings on the occasion of...
Date of source: Friday, January 4, 2013
Upon leading the funeral service of Ashraf Sāmī ‘Adlī, the young Egyptian who was killed during the bomb attack on Saint Mary and Saint Georges Coptic Orthodox Church in Misratah, Libya, Bishop Pachomius of al-Beheira and surrounding areas as well as Northern Africa, said that the attack on Misrata...
Date of source: Friday, January 4, 2013
The year 2012 witnessed a number of fatwás released by the Salafī preacher, ‘Abd al-Mun’im al-Shahāt. Insisting on the authenticity of his fatwá, he claims that according to Islamic Sunnah, the birth date of Jesus Christ is not in winter season, thus, harshly attacking Muslims who extend their...
Date of source: Friday, January 4, 2013
A further case of blackmailing Copts was published in Al-Sabāh: Tharwat Malik Barsūm, owner of a tourist resort in al-Minya governorate, Upper Egypt, filed a complaint against persons (identity undisclosed) blackmailing and asking him to pay a ransom of 500 thousand Egyptian Pounds or his resort...
Date of source: Tuesday, April 26, 2016
Al-Ṣabāh monitored in a report on the Ministry of Awqaf, what it called aspects of corruption in the Ministry. The report addressed the Ministry’s missions abroad and accused it of being a cover and safe haven for the Imams of the Muslim Brotherhood, allowing them to get out of Egypt with great...
Date of source: Thursday, January 2, 2014
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