Date of source: Tuesday, June 24, 2014
The Nūr Party welcomed members of the dissolved National Democratic Party to join its electoral lists in the forthcoming parliamentary elections, provided they were not involved in acts punishable under law.
Date of source: Thursday, August 21, 2014
The Ministry of Endowments agreed with Dār al- Iftā yesterday to form a joint committee that include members of the Ministry and the Dār and all the agencies of the Azhar in order to respond to religious allegations and doubts
Date of source: Thursday, August 21, 2014
Security Sources stated that ISIS entered into Sinai and committed several beheadings to instill fear in people’s hearts.
Date of source: Wednesday, August 20, 2014
Dr. Yusuf al- Qaradāwī, head of the International Union of Muslim Scholar has requested the members of the union to convene in Turkey to discuss the crisis that the Muslim Brotherhood organization is going through.
Date of source: Wednesday, August 20, 2014
A video that is believed to be produced by Ansār Bayt al- Maqdis group revealed the killing of 5 Egyptian soldiers.
Date of source: Sunday, February 2, 2014
The Dār al- Ifta’ warned yesterday against extremist fatwás (religious decrees) that call members of the security forces infidels and prohibited prayer for those members of the security forces who die in attacks on them (Wā’il Fāyyiz, al- Watan, Feb. 2, p. 1). Read original text in Arabic.
Date of source: Saturday, February 1, 2014
The head of external relations at the Patriarchate of Moscow, Metropolitan Ilarion, expressed the appreciation of the Russian Orthodox Church for the position of the Egyptian leadership concerning Copts in Egypt (Author not mentioned, al- Akhbār, Feb. 1, p. 5). Read original text in Arabic.
Date of source: Wednesday, August 20, 2014
The Supreme Board of the Azhar headed by Dr. Ahmad al- Tayyib has granted the custodian of the two holy places, King ‘Abd Allah bin Abd al- Azīz a honorary doctorate (author not mentioned, al- Shurūq, Aug 20, p. 3).
Date of source: Wednesday, August 20, 2014
Pope Tawadros II has left Alexandria after a pastoral visit that continued for three days.
Date of source: Wednesday, August 20, 2014
Dr. ‘Ibrahīm Nigm, advisor to the grand muftī, stated that the Muslim Brotherhood organization is resorting to the taqiyah method and trying to set the stage until the opportunity comes to announce that it has adopted ISIS’s thought.