Date of source: الخميس, آذار (مارس) 31, 2011
On Wednesday, March 30, members of the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces met with Coptic Pope Shenouda III.
According to the state news agency MENA, the meeting addressed the church's role in maintaining stability and promoting mutual understanding between Muslims and Christians.
Regarding the...
Date of source: السبت, نيسان (أبريل) 2, 2011
The destruction of Sūfī shrines by salafī groups this week has triggered demonstrations in Alexandria and drew warnings by Egypt's Muftī of the Republic 'Alī Jum'ah, who views the attacks as a threat to Muslim unity.
Meanwhile, the Supreme Council for Sūfī Orders formed a fact-finding commission to...
Date of source: الخميس, آذار (مارس) 31, 2011
According to Haytham 'Alī, who resigned from the Muslim Brotherhood on Thursday, March 31, the MB’s Irshād (Guidance) Bureau engaged in a secret meeting with former Vice President 'Umar Sulaymān, during which they negotiated an end of their participation in the revolution in exchange for political...
Date of source: الأحد, آذار (مارس) 27, 2011
Saint George Church of al-Minia decided to stop the expansion of the church and build a fence measuring 1.5 meters high between the church and the land space [to remove any doubts of expansion] and replace the expansion area.
Date of source: الأحد, نيسان (أبريل) 3, 2011
Egyptian political prisoners in Israeli jails have contacted the Muslim Brotherhood at home, asking for their help to have them released.
In a message that found its way to the Palestinian Ministry of Detainees' Affairs and was published by the Ma'an news agency Saturday, the Egyptian prisoners...
Date of source: السبت, نيسان (أبريل) 2, 2011
Muhammad Mahdī ‘Ākif, former Murshid (Guide) of the Muslim Brotherhood, said that the MB does not mind an elected Christian to lead the group's Freedom and Justice party.
‘Ākif rejected the idea of a woman becoming the MB murshid because it causes exhaustion to women, according to him.
He pointed...
Date of source: الأحد, آب (اغسطس) 1, 2010
Thousands of Copts from Maghāghah and al-Adawa in Minia, Upper Egypt, staged a sit-in at the bishopric grounds in Maghāghah last Monday to protest what they saw as unjust, humiliating treatment at the hands of Minia governor Ahmad Dīyā’ al-Dīn.
Heading the protest was Bishop Aghathoun, Bishop of...
Date of source: الأربعاء, تموز (يوليو) 21, 2010
A second attack has been made by Wilders on Islam following his previous film, Fitnah. Geert Wilders, the Dutch politician, states that when he reaches the premiership, he will ban the immigration of Muslims to The Netherlands and will expel the Muslims already residing in the country.
He points...
Date of source: الأربعاء, آذار (مارس) 30, 2011
On Tuesday, March 29, the Muslim Brotherhood’s General Guide Muḥammad Badī’ announced that “the group will soon launch a newspaper and a satellite channel”, thereby entering the field of mass media.
With the political party of the MB, discussions continue on whether to allow Coptic or female...
Date of source: الأربعاء, تموز (يوليو) 21, 2010
A second attack has been brought by Wilders on Islam after his previous film, Fitnah. The extremist Dutch parliamentarian, Geert Wilders, continues his attack on Islam and declares his call for forming an international front to fight Islam and defend the security of Israel.
He states that the...