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Date of source: Monday, April 4, 2011
Muhammad al-Bāz, author of the article, writes that Shaykh 'Usāmah al-Qūsī, represents a reasonable and balanced voice of salafīyah, quoting his opinions during a TV program.
Date of source: Tuesday, March 29, 2011
During the revolution the Muslim Brotherhood, which was banned under the ex-regime, got on well with the young people, just as they listened to other political activists. The group gained more respect when they announced that hey won't be running in the presidential elections. In the meantime, they...
Date of source: Saturday, March 26, 2011
Azhar Scholars Front demanded the resignation of Yaḥyā al-Jamāl, Deputy Prime Minister, for speaking sacrilegiously about God.
Al-Jamāl had said on a TV program that if God came on earth and entered the referendum he [God] will get 70 percent, and he [God] has to thank God for that.
Date of source: Friday, March 25, 2011
Shaykh Muhammad Wahdān, General Manager of da'wah and Mosques in Ministry of Awqaf directorate in Alexandria, said that the disturbed situation in the directorate led to the take over of some mosques by Salafists and the Muslim Brotherhood.
The reason is the minimum number of Imāms in mosques...
Date of source: Monday, March 28, 2011
Edward Cody, writer in the Washington Post, writes that the biggest winners of the [January] 25 revolution are the Salafists. He described them as Islamic fundamentalists who would like to see the strictest form of Islam applied to all of Egypt and across the Middle East.
Date of source: Tuesday, March 29, 2011
Hāzim Shūmān, a prominent figure in the salafīyah movement, attacked persons running for presidency who are calling for a civil state.
He added that civility means that your mother is not veiled. Concerning Muhammad al-Barād'ī he stated: "What is liberty, you Barād'ī, when your daughter is married...
Date of source: Tuesday, March 29, 2011
Al-Hikmah al-Salafīyah group held a seminar in Kafr al-Shaykh university, attended by Shaykh Abū Ishaq al-Huwaynī, who pointed to 'tragedies' that occur currently in colleges. One of them is ‘Urfī marriages [Informal marriage and also informal document or agreement] that is "mere adultery", as he...
Date of source: Tuesday, March 29, 2011
A total of 360 salafists attacked a woman in her house in al-Sadāt village, al-Monufia governorate, burning down her house and threatening to kill her if she returned.
Date of source: Monday, March 28, 2011
Seventy-seven percent voted for 'Yes' [18.7 million voters] in the referendum over constitutional amendments, which reveals the power of political Islam [salafists, Muslim Brotherhood and al-Wasat party] in convincing the people, while political parties and the January 25 Revolution Coalition...
Date of source: Monday, March 21, 2011
Clerics and employees of State-Islamic religious institutions are demanding an end to what they say is rampant corruption by senior officials who manage religious endowments.
Islamic scholars and employees of the Ministry of Awqaf [Endowments], who have protested every day in Cairo, demand an end...
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Emerging Perspectives on Intercultural and Interreligious Relations
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.