Date of source: Tuesday, March 22, 2011
Grand Sheikh of the Azhar Ahmad al-Tayīb said no one can impose on Muslims anything that runs counter to their faith, adding the issue of homosexuality should not fall within the concepts of freedom.
Date of source: Monday, December 6, 2010
Azhar Grand Shaykh Ahmad al-Tayyib recently received a visit from Southern Iraqi Islamic scholar Shaykh Muhammad Nāqil al-Nāsirī.
The two discussed the importance of national unity in Iraq in the face of the country’s new developments. Shaykh al-Nāsirī praised the Azhar for being a significant and...
Date of source: Tuesday, September 28, 2010
Azhar Grand Shaykh Ahmad al-Tayyib issued an official statement expressing comfort and gratitude for Pope Shenouda III’s speech on Egyptian television, and also for Bishop Bīshūy’s most recent statement. He called on Egyptians to rise above anything that could provoke misunderstanding and to work...
Date of source: Wednesday, December 9, 2009
The Islamic Research Academy will hold a meeting tomorrow to discuss issues related to jurisprudence, violations of Sharī‘ah in the constitution and the endowment law.
Date of source: Friday, March 27, 2009
Dār al-
Iftā’ denied news about an alleged fatwá issued by the muftī prohibiting Muslims
from dealing with foreign banks.
Date of source: Wednesday, March 25, 2009
Dār al-Iftā’ responds to the church in the issue of polygamy.