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Date of source: Sunday, September 23, 2012
Scholars and leaders of the Salafī Da’wah Movement in Alexandria said Islamophobia and spread of Islam in Europe and the United States are the main reasons behind the prophet-slandering production.
Date of source: Sunday, July 22, 2012
[Reviewer’s Note: Article II of the Egyptian Constitution of 1971 reads, “Islam is the official religion of the state, Arabic its official language and the principles of Islamic sharī’ah are the main source of legislation”. Salafists sought removing the word ‘principles’ or replacing it with the...
Date of source: Wednesday, May 2, 2012
Meanwhile, political activist George Ishaq on Tuesday (May 1) visited the al-Da’wah al-Salafīyah (Salafī Call) headquarters and met with its vice-president Dr. Yāsir al-Burhāmī.
Burhāmī said the meeting was positive as it tackled coexistence between Muslims and Christians for 14 centuries and that...
Date of source: Friday, September 14, 2012
The Azhar denounced attacks on the U.S. Embassy in Cairo and called on Egyptians to protest peacefully, avoid violence, and to stick to Islamic teachings.
Dr. 'Alī Jum'ah, Muftī of the Republic called on the Secretary General of the United Nations to sign an agreement that criminalizes insulting...
Date of source: Thursday, September 6, 2012
Dr. Yāsir Burhmī, vice-president for the salafī da'wah (call) and member of the Constituent Assembly drafting the Egyptian Constitution stressed that the da'wah insist on making the Islamic sharī'ah a reference in the new Constitution.
Date of source: Tuesday, April 17, 2012
The Higher Commission for Elections today (April 17) decides the fate of the disqualified candidates for the presidency. On the 26th of April, the official list of candidates will be presented and on the same day the official begining of the election campaigns will be announced, being antedated...
Date of source: Sunday, March 18, 2012
Presidential hopefuls and a number of public figures expressed their condolences and deep sorrow for the death of Coptic Orthodox Pope Shenouda III.
Namely, 'Amr Mūsá, Mansūr Hasan, Hamadīn Sabāhī, Dr. 'Abd al-Mun'im Abū al-Futūh and Hāzim Salāh Abū Isma'īl, Dr. Muhammad al-Barād'ī and Ahmad Shafīq...
Date of source: Monday, July 25, 2011
The Islamic Law Organization for Rights and Reform, the biggest coalition of Azharite scholars, Salafists and the Muslim Brotherhoods members, said that the bitter events taking place in Egypt are a single part of a multi-part conspiracy aiming at destabilizing Egypt. The Organization explained...
Date of source: Thursday, November 10, 2011
Yāsir Burhāmī, deputy president of the Salafist Da'wah (Call) Organization, said that his group does not seek power, adding it only aims to protect the constitution and reform the society.
Date of source: Wednesday, October 19, 2011
Salafī da'wah demanded that the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) redraft the anti-discrimination law because the current draft has text that violates the Islamic Sharī'ah.
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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.