Date of source: Wednesday, May 14, 2014
Grand Imam Dr. Ahmad al- Tayyib, Shaykh of the Azhar, referredthe request submitted by Dr. Jum’ah to form a committee to prevent the incorrect and controversial fatwás that contradict Islamic principles to the Supreme Board of Islamic Scholars for examination.
Date of source: Sunday, May 18, 2014
Dr. Muhammad Mukhtār, Minister of Endowments, has stated that a call to promote jihād in Egypt by Dr. ‘Abd al-Rahmān al-Birr, a prominent leader of the Muslim Brotherhood, was a breach of faith that merited legal action.
Date of source: Friday, May 9, 2014
Muhammad Mukhtār Jum’ah, Minister of Endowments, has assured that he will not allow imāms and preachers to campaign for any political group or candidate.
Date of source: Tuesday, February 18, 2014
Several Islamic scholars have condemned the recent terrorist attack in Tābā and called for the perpetrators to be punished. Dr. Muhammad Mukhtār Gum’ah, Minister of Religious Endowments, condemned the brutal terrorist attack on the tourist bus in Tābā. He called for tougher sentences for terrorists...
Date of source: Tuesday, August 26, 2014
Dr. Muhammad Mukhtār Jum’ah, Minister of Endowments assured that the Ministry does not need preachers who are not Azhar graduates.