Date of source: Tuesday, November 27, 2018
The fundamental traditional Islam spread in Egypt not only among followers of Islamist political movements such as the Muslim Brotherhood and the Salafis, but also among the ordinary segments of the population, and after decades of abortions of any attempt to renew the religious discourse.
A year...
Date of source: Sunday, September 14, 2014
Dr. Muhammad Mukhtār Jum’ah, Minister of Endowments, issued two ministerial decrees.
Date of source: Saturday, September 13, 2014
Dr. Muhammad Mukhtar Jum’ah, Minister of Endowments stated that the Ministry is part of the national fabric and that it cannot exclude any social segment or individual if there is no court ruling to exclude or criminalize them.
Date of source: Wednesday, July 16, 2014
A fight started in the early hours of Wednesday, between Muslims and Copts in the village of al-‘Alīqāt in Kom Ombo, Aswan Governorate. The head of the police station of Kom Ombo received a complaint that a fight started between Muslims and a Copt in the village, which led to the injury of 6...
Date of source: Thursday, September 11, 2014
Sources in al- Da’wah al- Salafiah stated that the Ministry of Endowments has Muslim Brotherhood (dormant) cells and that these cells are giving the Minister fallacious information about the Da’wah.
Date of source: Sunday, February 23, 2014
Shaykh Sabrī ‘Ibādah, deputy minister of the Ministry of Endowments, stated that the ministry has decided that mosques are not to engage in any political affairs in order to prevent strife.
Date of source: Monday, July 14, 2014
The regional governorate departments of the Ministry of Endowments have begun receiving requests from Shaykhs of al- Da’wah al- Salafiah for preaching licenses.
Date of source: Monday, July 14, 2014
Grand Imam of Al-Azhar Shaykh, Ahmad al-Tayyib, made a decision to appoint Dr. Muhyiddin Afifī as Secretary General of the Islamic Research Academy.
Date of source: Sunday, July 13, 2014
11 Arabic and International Scholars have become members of the Supreme Council of Islamic affairs. A committee has also been formed to publish researches and religious knowledge in different languages.
Date of source: Saturday, July 12, 2014
A source from the Minister of Endowments stated that the Endowment Departments nationwide have removed the mosques which supported the Muslim Brother protests from the lists of mosques for i’tikāf, particularly those in Cairo.