Date of source: Wednesday, December 31, 2008
Dr. Hassan Wagieh from the Azhar University stresses that Sūrah 2:256 is not abrogated or canceled by other verses.
Date of source: Wednesday, December 31, 2008
Imām Fadel Soliman responds to allegations of Dr. Hans Jansen on whether Sūrah 2: 256 had been abrogated. Fadel Soliman explains the concept of abrogation and explains there is no consensus among Muslim scholars but there is a clear majority view and minority view.
Date of source: Tuesday, December 16, 2008
The Egyptian National Library, the Azhar university, the Spanish embassy and a host of guests celebrated the opening of the three day Ibn ‘Arabī conference. The event seeks to commemorate the great Andalusian thinker and philosopher who played an important role in Sūfī thinking and had a huge...
Date of source: Monday, December 15, 2008
The following presents a summary of an article authored by Salmá Anwar, exploring the intricacies of the concept of jihād, its origin, application, interpretations, practice in real life, among others.
Date of source: Friday, July 25, 2008
‘Abd al-Mū’ti Bayyūmī criticizes the futility of current interfaith dialogue conferences, and suggests that Islam must first be internally reformed.
Date of source: Thursday, July 3, 2008
The article sheds light on a group of rich and powerful people the author ironically calls the elite. The author condemns their arrogant ways and the manner in which they manipulate and monopolize their society and religion.
Date of source: Saturday, June 28, 2008
The article mentions books that have been banned or approved by the Islamic Research Academy.
Date of source: Wednesday, October 1, 2008
In spite of the fact that he is a prominent Islamic scholar, Shaykh Yūsuf al-Qaradāwī is not faultless. Dr. Ghānim criticizes the context of the current conflict concerning Shaykh al-Qaradāwī’s statements against the Shī‘ah.
Date of source: Friday, June 13, 2008
Dr. ‘Abd al-Mu‘tī Bayyūmī writes about the danger of rigidity in religion in modern times.
Date of source: Sunday, June 8, 2008
Ahmad Hayati discusses the dangers of the niqab in Egyptian society, he substantiates his point by recounting the tale of a man who donned the niqab to speak to his sweetheart.