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01. Islamic Scholars Council Conference: women may be mufties?
Date of source: Wednesday, April 2, 2014
Dr. Su’ād Nassār, Professor of Comparative Islamic Jurisprudence (fiqh), presented in the International Conference of the Islamic Scholars Council the possibility of having female muftis. The conference was entitled “the Dangers of Takfīrī Thought, and  Fatwas made without knowledge on National...
08. Professor at al-Azhar University states that a woman may become mufti.
Date of source: Thursday, March 27, 2014
Dr. Su’ād Sālih, Professor of Comparative Islamic Jurisprudence at the AzharUniversity, stated that it is possible that a woman becomes a muftī. She added that it is not an agreed upon requirement that the muftī is a free, hearing, seeing, speaking male. A fatwa can be taken from a male or female,...
36. Azharian women against the control of men
Date of source: Friday, March 30, 2007
The writer presents famous examples of successful women who worked in the field of da‘wah.
20. Dr Su‘ad Salih: The position of mufti is a woman’s right
Date of source: Saturday, October 28, 2006
Dr Su‘ād Sālih discusses issues that are related to women in the Islamic sharī‘ah, such as the Ḥijāb, female Muftīīs and the right of women to work in Islām.
25. ‘Abd al-Mu‘ti Bayyumi, a member of the Azhar’s Islamic Research Academy, to al-Sharq al-Awsat: there is nothing in the Azhar’s regulations which prevents women from joining the academy
Date of source: Thursday, October 12, 2006
Al-Sharq al-Awsat interviews Dr. ‘Abd al-Mu‘tī Bayyūmī, a member of the Azhar’s Islamic Research Academy and the former deputy head of the Religious Affairs Committee at the People’s Assembly, about a number of issues, including the controversial statement of Pope Benedict on Islam and...
13. Shaykh of the Azhar confirms that women can occupy all positions of leadership. An Indonesian woman provokes controversy by reading Qur’an at the opening of the Azhar’s international conference
Date of source: Wednesday, March 15, 2006
An Indonesian woman has read Qur’ānic verses in the opening of an international conference at the Azhar University, causing controversy.
8. The Azhar University lost me for the position of rector …I am not sad!
Date of source: Thursday, October 16, 2003
The article is an interview with Dr. Abdel-Mo´ti Bayoumi. He comments on ijtihad, secularism and the legality of women issuing fatwas. He also comments on his expectation of being appointed rector of the Azhar University.
36. The mufti refutes Western claims about Islam in an interview with an American writer…Islam did justice to women but the West treats them as commodities
Date of source: Tuesday, July 22, 2003
Dr. Margo Badran, American professor of Islamic Culture at Northwestern University, interviewed the Mufti of Egypt on the position of women in Islam. The Mufti refuted western allegations in that respect.
21. A professor at the Azhar University asks Egypt´s mufti to appoint a female mufti for women and accuses the Grand Imam of the Azhar of ignoring her demands
Date of source: Sunday, March 2, 2003
Dr. Soad Saleh, comparative jurisprudence professor at the Azhar University, says that the Mufti of Egypt welcomes her demand to appoint a female mufti. She accepts women assuming presidency of the State but rejects that a woman be appointed as a grand imam of the Azhar
20. A professor at the Azhar University asks to grant women the right to issue fatwa, after a woman was appointed judge
Date of source: Friday, February 28, 2003
Dr. Soad Saleh, comparative jurisprudence professor at the Azhar University, demanded that an office be allocated to a female jurist at Dar Al-Ifta, so that women may present their inquiries to her and receive answers.

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