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Date of source: Sunday, August 3, 2014
Sources from ISIS confirmed that the organization does not have any members in Egypt in the literal, organizational, sense, but it has several supporters and admirers.
Date of source: Monday, May 26, 2014
Muhammad Mukhtār Jum’ah, Minister of Endowments, has described the calls for boycotting the elections and not taking part in it as a “treason against God and the prophet.”
Date of source: Thursday, July 31, 2014
Grand Imām of the Azhar Doctor Ahmad al-Tayyib has commissioned the gathering of recordings and episodes disseminated recently regarding the denial or claim of lack of proof of ‘adhāb al-qabr (torment inflicted by God on unbelievers in their tombs from death until the Day of Judgment)
Date of source: Tuesday, January 14, 2014
Dr. Shawqī ‘Allām the Grand Muftī stated that opinion of the Ansār Bayt al-Maqdis group that it is performing jihad in the name of God is wrong and stated that he who carries arms and sheds blood and takes part in violence stands against the community’s consensus. He added that the fatwás calling...
Date of source: Thursday, May 22, 2014
Dr. Hammīd Abu Tālib, member of the Islamic Research Institute, stated that Dr. ‘Umar Nāssif, secretary of the Islamic Council for Preaching and Relief, decided to suspend the activities of the branch of the World Union for Muslim Scholars that is headed by Dr. Yusuf al- Qaradāwī inside Egypt
Date of source: Sunday, March 16, 2014
Aḥmad al-Ṭayyib, the Grand shaykh of the Azhar has denounced the terrorist attack calling it an “ugly attack” and prayed for the dead.
Date of source: Saturday, March 15, 2014
Al- Azhar has banned the American movie “Son of God” that presents the life of Jesus.
Date of source: Saturday, January 12, 2013
Informed sources reported that members of the Senior Scholar Authority, including Grand Shaykh of the Azhar Dr. Ahmad al-Tayyīb and his advisor Councilor Hasan al-Shāf’ī, are preparing a list of nominees to select the candidate to replacing the Grand Muftī Dr. ‘Alī Jum’ah. Having his term of office...
Date of source: Friday, June 28, 2013
IThe three Christian churches called the speech “disappointing” and proves that the President is living in a “virtual world”. The statement added that his message to Copts was a direct threat and shows that his relationship to Copts is “cold”.
Shaykh Dr. Muhammad Mihannā, Azhar’s Grand Shaykh’s...
Date of source: Tuesday, January 29, 2013
A further reason for the concern of the Azhar is that its message of moderation to the Muslim world is at stake by an ultra-conservatism, which Salafists and Muslim Brotherhood adopt. In addition, Dr. al-Tayīb had asked the Prime Minister, Hishām Qandīl, to appoint new deputies for the Azhar...
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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.