Date of source: Sunday, October 21, 2018
Kamāl Zākhir, Founder of the Secular Coptic Current (SCC), said that there is a tendency to hold the SCC’s 6th conference in November a few days before the meeting of the Holy Synod of the Coptic Orthodox Church.
Date of source: Thursday, September 12, 2013
Coptic Orthodox Churches have celebrated the Coptic New Year’s feast, Nairūz, yesterday. The Churches abstained from celebrating because of the security situation (Ahmad Badrāwī, al-Shurūq, Sept. 12, p. 3). Read original text in Arabic.
Date of source: Friday, May 9, 2014
Ahmad al- Sharīf, member of the shūrá council of al- Da’wah al- Salafiah, stated that the takfirī groups who operate in Sinai have threatened to kill Yāssir al- Burhāmī, the vice president of al- Da’wah al- Salafiah.
Date of source: Saturday, April 26, 2014
In his first media statement about the current events Dr. Ahmad Hatība, one of the founders of the Da’wah al- Salafia has supported the decisions of the board of the Salafī Da’wah which supported the ‘Road Map’ presented on the 3th of July.
Date of source: Wednesday, August 22, 2018
In his statements disclosed to al-Shurūq, former Archbishop of Canterbury, Lord George Carey said that he still believes that England has a major responsibility in supporting the Syrian refugees regardless of their religious affiliations, stressing the importance of saving and sheltering the...
Date of source: Tuesday, March 4, 2014
Pope Tawadros II finished his two-day visit to Alexandria. The main goal of the visit was the consecration of the Church of Pope Kyrollos VI in the St. Mina Monastery in Maryūt, West of Alexandria, in addition to ordaining 15 priests (Ahmad Badrāwī, al-Shurūq, Mar. 4, p. 2). Read original text in...
Date of source: Sunday, July 27, 2014
Sharīf al-Hawārī, a prominent leader in the Salafi Call, has said that the recent law on preaching in mosques is ‘tailored against us’, and that the organization is aware of efforts to get rid of them, adding that Yāsir Burhānī, vice-president of the Salafist Call, was still waiting for a permit.
Date of source: Sunday, March 2, 2014
Pope Tawadros II ordained three new priests. Furthermore, in an interview with a Kuwaiti newspaper he stated that Egypt was and will remain the first defense line of the Arab Gulf States, hailing the stance taken by Saudi Arabic, Kuwait and the UAE as historic. The Pope stated that national...
Date of source: Thursday, September 4, 2014
An anonymous source from the Da’wah stated that the there is a feeling of anger among the youth of the Da’wah al- Salafiah and the Nūr Party against the Ministry of Endowments.
Date of source: Wednesday, August 20, 2014
Pope Tawadros II has left Alexandria after a pastoral visit that continued for three days.