Date of source: Saturday, January 11, 2014
Dr. Yāssir Burhāmī, the vice president of the Salafī Call in a visit to members of the Nūr Party and the Salafī Call in Aswan, called upon them to take along their relatives and give a ‘yes’ vote in the referendum. He added that the draft constitution protects Islamic identity and refers to Islamic...
Date of source: Tuesday, January 14, 2014
There is no alternative to the Sisi .. The revolutionary forces will not have a presence in the "presidency".
I refuse to broadcast the activists' recordings without informing them and deleting the details
Against the suspension of "Bassem Youssef" and the punishment of the public is better
During...
Date of source: Tuesday, January 14, 2014
Bishop Bola has formed a control room in order to follow the referendum from the Church. It shall monitor and report any attempt by the Muslim Brotherhood to make obstacles for Copts voting (Peter Majdī, al-Tahrīr, Jan. 14, p. 8). Read original text in Arabic.
Date of source: Tuesday, January 14, 2014
A seminar in the Coptic Center about the constitution has developed into a supportive applause for Gen. al-Sīsī. Participants applauded the name of General al-Sīsī when it was stated in the seminar as he responded to the demands of the people (Husnī Mīlād, et al., al-Akhbār, Jan. 14, p. 6). Read...
Date of source: Saturday, January 11, 2014
Shaykh Yūsuf al-Qaradāwī, one of the main preachers of the Muslim Brotherhood, has called upon all Egyptians, both Christians and Muslims, to boycott the referendum to be held on the 14 and 15th of January.
On the contrary, the advisor to the grand Mufti, Ibrahīm Nigm stated that the statements...
Date of source: Monday, January 20, 2014
Pope Tawadros stated that taking part in the referendum is an expression of life in Egypt “without having any strange elements in it”. He also added to community leaders and official delegations that came to congratulate him on the occasion of Epiphany that it is too early to discuss the...
Date of source: Friday, January 17, 2014
The followers of Sheikh Abu Ishaq al-Hawaini, a member of the Salafi Ulema Council, published a video of him after the defeat of the Muslim Brotherhood in the battle of the referendum, in which he called on the Islamists and preachers to work as advocates and leave political action.
Date of source: Thursday, January 16, 2014
The residents of Port Said continued to cast their votes on the constitutional referendum. The referendum has united the hearts of the Copts and Salafīs in the city according to the news report. Turnout exceeds 40% in the first day of the referendum (Muhsin al ‘Ashrī, al-Shurūq, Jan. 16, p. 10). ...
Date of source: Thursday, January 16, 2014
40% turnout on the first day ... The Chief of Staff visits the city and inspect the committees accompanied by the second army commander.
Port Said residents continued to vote in the referendum on the Constitution for the second consecutive day yesterday amid tight security while international...
Date of source: Monday, January 20, 2014
Bishop Kirolos of Nag’ Hamādī stated that the results of the constitutional referendum that were announced were pleasing. He also stated that he supports holding the presidential elections before the parliamentary elections.
The Coalition of Egypt’s Copts stated that they are happy with the results...