Date of source: Monday, July 5, 2010
لا اقبل اختزال ديني في علامة خارجية هي حجاب او نقاب، فإيماني هو ما وقر في قلبي وصدق عليه عملي ما دمت اعتقد اني على الحق واقرب الى الله من غيري الذي يختزل دينه في قطعة قماش.
الفرائض التي نص عليها الاسلام معروفة وليس منها ملبس محدد للمرأة...فلا فضل لمحجبة على سافرة او سافرة على محجبة الا بالتقوى...
Date of source: Wednesday, June 9, 2010
Cornelis Hulsman's farewell speech given at Cairo University in June 2009.
Date of source: Sunday, April 11, 2010
In 2000, after violent protests against it, the anti-Islamic book translated as A Banquet for Seaweed was banned in Egypt. The widespread nature of the protests reflects the domination of religious thought in Egypt; however, the book was defended by Syrian author Hilmī al-Nimnim. According to al-...
Date of source: Sunday, April 11, 2010
Al-Shurūq al-Jadīdah reports on appointing ‘Abd al-Hādī al-Qasabī Shaykh of Sūfism and ‘Abd Allāh al-Husaynī president of the Azhar University.
Date of source: Monday, April 5, 2010
The Criminal Court releases 16 members of the Muslim Brotherhood.
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The Chancellor of the Azhar University, Dr. Ahmad al-Tayyib, has been appointed assigned Grand Imām of the Azhar by a presidential ruling. As such, al-Tayyib has become the 48th Grand Imām in the history of the most prominent institution in Sunnī Islam. Al-Tayyib expressed his surprise at the...
Date of source: Wednesday, March 24, 2010
Dr. Ahmad al-Tayyib was appointed Grand Imām of the Azhar after the death of the late Shaykh Tantāwī. The author suggests that Dr. al-Tayyib’s absence from Muslim-Christian occasions, meetings and conferences raises questions and raises doubts among Copts.
Date of source: Saturday, March 20, 2010
The Coptic Church desires certain conditions to characterize the successor of Tantāwī, in order to maintain the close relationship between the two religious institutions, al-Azhar and the Church. However, Muslim shaykhs and scholars reject the interference of the Church in determining the next...
Date of source: Sunday, February 21, 2010
An article on the new leadership of the Muslim Brotherhood and the latest crackdowns following the election of the new general guide Mohamed Badie.
Date of source: Wednesday, February 17, 2010
Al-Kammūnī’s defense team promises surprises in the coming court session, and asks authorities to prevent Bishop Kyrillos from leaving the country before a final court ruling is issued.