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Date of source: Tuesday, November 29, 2011
The Islamic parties' website adapted a sectarian campaign against Copts in the parliamentary elections. During the election, the Islamic parties' website repeatedly published news about Copts' violations in the elections.
The worst campaign was conducted by al-Nūr salafī party which published a...
Date of source: Wednesday, July 27, 2011
Islamic movements continued their preparations for participation in the Friday of identity and stability in a million-man protest due to be staged in Tahrīr Square and other major squares across Egypt.
Date of source: Wednesday, November 2, 2011
Salafists are using fatwás for the first time during the coming elections against liberals and secularists. Fatwás also were used by Sūfīs but in their battle against salafists.
A number of Salafists leaders had issued several fatwás such as: those who do not vote for a Muslim candidate is a false...
Date of source: Saturday, October 29, 2011
Shaykh Mahmūd 'Āmir, Salafī leader and president of Ansār al-Sunnah al-Muhamadīyah, issued a fatwá prohibiting voting for non-Muslims candidates in the parliamentary elections.
He prohibited anyone to vote for Copts, seculars, liberals and the dissolved National Democratic Party remnants who does...
Date of source: Friday, September 30, 2011
The Salafi Scholars' Shura Council is considering fielding candidates in single-winner districts in the upcoming parliamentary elections, council head Gamal al-Marakby has said.
The council includes religious leaders such as sheikhs Mohamed Hassan and Mohamed Yaqoub.
Date of source: Saturday, October 1, 2011
Islamist parties called on military Chief of Staff Sami Anan during a meeting on Saturday to end the state of emergency, apply the Treachery Law against former National Democratic Party (NDP) members, hand over power to a civilian government before June 2012, cancel Article 5 from the new elections...
Date of source: Saturday, September 24, 2011
Hundreds of Salafis staged a march after Friday prayers from the Omar Makram mosque to the Interior Ministry, in response to a call to protest from the Coalition of Support for New Muslims.
Protesters demanded the release of Sheikh Mohamed Fadel, also known as Abu Yehya, who was arrested for...
Date of source: Tuesday, September 20, 2011
A leading member of the al-Nur salafī party has declared their desire to form a coalition with other salafī and Islamist parties before the parliamentary elections, and has said that they are "in touch" with the Muslim Brotherhood's (MB) Freedom and Justice Party (FJP).
Date of source: Saturday, September 10, 2011
Salafīyah da'wah demanded that the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) renounce the supra-constitution document of 'Alī Silmī, Deputy Prime Minister.
The Salafīyah da'wah also added that the document is expressing a dictatorship mentality that does not go along with the revolution,...
Date of source: Tuesday, September 6, 2011
Informed sources claim a delegation from the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) group, headed by Deputy General Guide Khayrat al-Shātir, met with the military council on Monday, hours before the group announced that it would boycott Friday’s million-man demonstration, billed as “Correcting the Path of the...
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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.