Date of source: الأحد, نيسان (أبريل) 24, 2011
Mr. Mamdūh Ismā‘īl, Egyptian Bar Association, filed a report to Councillor ‘Abd al-Majīd Maḥmūd, against Dr. ‘Alī Jum‘ah, muftī of the republic of Egypt, for inciting against citizens of Egypt from a foreign state.
Date of source: السبت, نيسان (أبريل) 23, 2011
Minister of Awqaf [Endowments], Dr. 'Abd Allah al-Husaynī, said, that the ministry is planning to launch a satellite channel to fight extreme ideologies and promote moderate Islam ideologies.
Date of source: السبت, نيسان (أبريل) 23, 2011
Security forces investigated the mysterious disappearance of a Christian young-woman.
The girl, Amal Zakarīyā, was a student in her second year of high school. She did not return home for one week, and no one can find any trace of her.
Date of source: السبت, نيسان (أبريل) 23, 2011
Military prosecution in Asiut arrested 17 suspects in violent acts that occurred in the Abū Qurqās village of al-Minya governorate. The incident resulted in two deaths and two injuries.
A number of 9 Copts and 8 Muslims have been arrested, furthermore, continuous efforts by human rights...
Date of source: السبت, نيسان (أبريل) 23, 2011
The Egyptian Coptic Church rang its bells and celebrated its first feast after the revolution in the mass for the Resurrection feast .
At the same time, security forces secured churches from anything that might distort the Copts' celebrations.
In the Coptic Orthodox Cathedral Resurrection Mass,...
Date of source: الأحد, نيسان (أبريل) 24, 2011
Khalīd Ibrahim al-Qusī, amīr of al-Jamā‘ah al-Islāmiyyah group, noted that people in Qina should judge the new governor on his performance and his improvements in the governorate, not on his religion.
Date of source: الثلاثاء, نيسان (أبريل) 26, 2011
During a seminar held on Monday April 25, 2011, Muslim Brotherhood spokesperson ‘Isām al-’Iryān emphasized the importance of diversity in Islamic discourse and called those attacking Islamic movements “Islamophobes, Ikhwanophobes and Salafiophobes.”
‘Isām al-’Iryān accused the public of willingly...
Date of source: الجمعة, نيسان (أبريل) 22, 2011
Egypt has deployed extra police and troops to the central al-Minya province after a dispute between two Christian and Muslim families sparked deadly sectarian clashes.
A curfew has been imposed on the town of Abū Qurqās after a dispute between the two families over the building of a speed bump...
Date of source: الثلاثاء, نيسان (أبريل) 26, 2011
According to family members of Jama'āh Islāmīyah leader ‘Umar ‘Abd al-Rahmān, Qatar is currently working on mediating his release.
Furthermore, Mr. Dirbālah, a member of Jama'āh Islāmīyah’s Shura Council, announced the group’s attempt to press for ‘Abd al-Rahmān’s release through several local as...
Date of source: الاثنين, نيسان (أبريل) 25, 2011
On Monday April 25, 2011, Egyptian Prime Minister 'Isām Sharaf imposed a three month suspension on the new governor of Qena, in order to end demonstrations and normalize life in the governorate.
Several Qena protesters emphasized that it is not Mikhael’s religion, but his previous office as police...