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Date of source: الاثنين, آب (اغسطس) 4, 2014
Anas al-Tikrītī’s British bank accounts, alongside those of his family and his famed organization, Qurtubah, have been closed by the British government. Al-Tikrītī is a British citizen with Iraqi origins and is seen to be responsible for Muslim Brotherhood intelligence in London. This action, the...
Date of source: الأحد, آب (اغسطس) 3, 2014
Tensions eased between the al-dābūdiyyah and Banī Hilāl tribes of Aswan, following a reconciliatory session held in the presence of Dr. ‘Abās Shūmān, Azhar representative on behalf of Dr. Ahmad al-Tayyib; Mustafá Yusrī, Governor of Aswan; Muhamad ‘Abd al-‘Āl, Aswan security head; and Dr. Mansūr...
Date of source: السبت, آب (اغسطس) 2, 2014
The Ministry of Endowments released a strong statement yesterday regarding the relationship between the Muslim Brotherhood and terrorist organizations both within and beyond Egypt. The statement read, “there are several ties between ISIS and the Muslim Brotherhood that come in the form of the...
Date of source: الخميس, تموز (يوليو) 31, 2014
Grand Imām of the Azhar Doctor Ahmad al-Tayyib has commissioned the gathering of recordings and episodes disseminated recently regarding the denial or claim of lack of proof of ‘adhāb al-qabr (torment inflicted by God on unbelievers in their tombs from death until the Day of Judgment), to be...
Date of source: الأربعاء, تموز (يوليو) 30, 2014
In an interview conducted by al-Tahrīr newspaper and Azhar representative, Dr. ‘Abbās Shūmān, revealed several interesting details regarding the institution’s role in society, as well as its opinion on the current state of affairs. Firstly, Dr. Shūmān stressed that, “people’s behavior and morals...
Date of source: الثلاثاء, تموز (يوليو) 29, 2014
President ‘Abd al-Fattāh al-Sīsī led the prayers of ‘Īd al-Fitr (Eid al-Fitr) yesterday at the mosque of the Leadership of the Egyptian Air Force. He was joined, among other, by Prime Minister Ibrāhīm Mahlab, Grand Imām of the Azhar Doctor Ahmad al-Tayyib and Minister of the Interior Muhammad...
Date of source: السبت, حزيران (يونيو) 28, 2014
Twelve members of the Muslim Brotherhood have been arrested by security services over the burning down of a BaptistChurch in Binī Mazār, in Minya. The men were also accused of assaulting public and police buildings in Minya. Two men were also arrested on charges of breaking the law of...
Date of source: الأحد, تموز (يوليو) 27, 2014
The Azhar and Dār al-Iftā’ will not stipulate a specific form of takbīr (the exclamation ‘Allahu Akbar’), according to puresunnah during ‘Īd al-Fitr, and in a fatwá stated that the form of takbīr used by Egyptians for a long time, as opposed to that used by the Companions of the Prophet, was...
Date of source: السبت, تموز (يوليو) 26, 2014
A leading figure in the Salafī organization has released information regarding the organization’s participation in the upcoming ‘Īd al-Fitr prayers. The source clarified that no Salafī sheikhs have received permits from the Ministry of Endowments to lead ‘Īd prayers, but will do so anyway,...
Date of source: الجمعة, تموز (يوليو) 25, 2014
ISIS (Islamic State in Iraq and Greater Syria) has introduced a testimony for new members in Iraq, in which they declare that they are ‘not an unbeliever’. In the pledge new recruits must repent for having committed bid‘ (innovation / heresy in religion), and each declaration is valid for three...
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Emerging Perspectives on Intercultural and Interreligious Relations
Dialogue Across Borders is a database of summary translations of Arabic newspaper articles with references to their sources about intercultural and interreligious relations, focusing primarily but not exclusively on Muslim-Christian relations. The database also contains articles with editorial analysis and interviews on the subject.