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20.02. MP Mamdūḥ Ismā’īl Recites Al-ʾAzān Inside The Parliament.. An Instant Fatwah Is Given Against his Action.. And Al-Barad‘i Causes In A Crisis
Date of source: الأربعاء, شباط (فبراير) 8, 2012 to الأحد, آذار (مارس) 4, 2018
In a precedent inside the first parliament after the January 25 revolution, Salafī MP Mamdūh Ismā’īl stunned all fellow lawmakers when he recited the azān (Muslim call for prayers) for the ‘asr (afternoon) inside the People’s Assembly hall during debates. Parliament Speaker Sa’d al-Katātnī...
47. The Blind Sheikh and the NGO Crisis: Rally at the US Embassy
Date of source: الأحد, شباط (فبراير) 19, 2012
One of the interesting subplots to the Egyptian revolution is the fate of ‘Umar ‘Abd al-Rahmān, known as the Blind Shaykh, who is incarcerated in America for his role in organizing the 1993 attempt to blow up the World Trade Center. His family has maintained a small sit-in protest outside the US...
49. Salafism in Egypt: The Example of Asala Party in Warrāq, Cairo
Date of source: السبت, كانون الثاني (يناير) 21, 2012
Salafi politics has taken Egypt by storm. This has surprised many commentators who underestimated their base of thought and non-political nature. For others, it has been a validation of years of Salafi work in mosques and surrounding communities to preach Islam and help the poor.   As an aid to...
22. A glance at Islamist press
Date of source: الثلاثاء, تشرين الثاني (نوفمبر) 22, 2011
On Friday, 28 October 2011, the first issues of two newspapers rolled out. The first paper is the new mouthpiece of the Muslim Brotherhood's Freedom & Justice Party (FJP), while the second is al-Fath (The Conquest), the mouthpiece of the Salafi movement.
6. Houses of worship draft passing without serious amendments might spark fitnah
Date of source: الأحد, حزيران (يونيو) 19, 2011
Human Rights First organization said that the unified draft law on the construction of places of worship has made both Muslim and Christian leaders unhappy, rejecting the draft as restrictive and discriminatory to their respective religions. If the law is passed without serious revisions, the...
63. The defense in the al-Zaytūn case to the State Security Court: Our clients’ case at the same time of the Naj‘ Hammādī case will greatly harm their case
Date of source: الجمعة, كانون الثاني (يناير) 22, 2010
The defendants in the al-Zaytūn case ask that their trial be postponed. They fear that the al-Zaytūn trial will be influenced by the Naj‘ Hammādī trial, which will take place at the same time. 
14. al-Jama‘ah al-Islamiyah’s introspections; reliability and political interest
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al-Jamā‘ah al-Islāmīyah’s incarcerated members agreed on the introspection recently proposed by the ideologue of the Islamic groups. However, leaders of Islamic groups still disagree on the introspections of al-Jamā‘ah. Conversely al-Jamā‘ah calls on the leftist parties of Hadtū and the Labor...
60. Parties from the Qur’anic and Biblical texts
Date of source: الاثنين, آب (اغسطس) 27, 2007
A religious state looms, as evident with the emergence of Muslim and Coptic religious parties.
13. Mamduh&#803 Isma‘il: My relationship with Ayman al-Z&#803awahiri ended
Date of source: الاثنين, آب (اغسطس) 6, 2007
The arrest of the lawyer of the Islamic groups, Mamdūḥ Ismāīl, surprised those interested in political affairs in Egypt. Most surprising are the accusations fielded at Ismāīl regarding his relationship with al-Qā‘idah.
15. Al-Hakaymah and al-Siba‘i: “Egyptian authorities jailed Mamduh Isma‘il to convince the U.S. of the necessity of article 179
Date of source: الخميس, نيسان (أبريل) 19, 2007
Two fugitives belonging to al-Jamā‘ah al-Islāmīyah denied any communication with the recently arrested lawyer Mamdūh Ismā‘īl. Ismā‘īl’s arrest attracted wide media attention both within and outside of Egypt.

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