Date of source: الأحد, تشرين اﻷول (أكتوبر) 19, 2008
‘Īd Labībstated that he has lots of things to tell Pope Shenouda when he returns from his medical trip abroad.
Date of source: الخميس, أيلول (سبتمبر) 22, 2005
A discussion of the difficulties for Copts wishing to divorce their spouses.
Date of source: الجمعة, كانون اﻷول (ديسمبر) 1, 2000
According to the report of the Human Rights Watch on Egypt, the government of President Hosni Mubarak intensified its efforts to exercise control over civil society institutions, harassing and restricting the activities of political parties, human rights and other nongovernmental organizations (...
Date of source: الجمعة, كانون اﻷول (ديسمبر) 17, 1999
Before referring the draft of the Law Regulating the Personal Status to the People’s Assembly, President Hosni Mubarak held a meeting to ensure that the rules of Islamic Shari’a canonical were met in the draft. In the deliberations of the Azhar on the new draft there were disagreements, however, on...
Date of source: الخميس, آيار (مايو) 27, 1999 to الأربعاء, حزيران (يونيو) 2, 1999
The unprecedented rise in the number of Urfi marriages among university students has prompted the Islamic Research Academy to condemn the practice as illegitimate. However, if all Urfi marriages become illegal (haram) as stipulated in the statement made by the IRA, this could block one of the most...
Date of source: الخميس, آيار (مايو) 20, 1999 to الأربعاء, آيار (مايو) 26, 1999
The author reviews the new NGO bill’s controversial provisions as well as its positive aspects.
Date of source: الاثنين, آذار (مارس) 8, 1999
The fate of the new Personal Status Law depended over the last few days on the juridical approval of Sheikh Al-Azhar, Dr. Mohammed Sayed Tantawi. The law was amended in a series of meetings of the Jurisprudence Research Committee affiliated to Mogamma` Al-Buhouth Al-Islameyya (Islamic Research...