Date of source: Tuesday, December 5, 2006
A conference held at the Azhar
University, attended by Muslim scholars and medical
doctors from Africa, Asia and Europe, condemns female
circumcision and denies that it is a religious
practice.
Date of source: Wednesday, November 22, 2006
Hilmī al-Nimnim answers
October’s rumor
about the Azhar preventing a book from being published.
Date of source: Monday, November 13, 2006
The publication of these articles has been halted.
Date of source: Wednesday, November 8, 2006
In a meeting, the Grand Shaykh of the Azhar
decided to cut ties with the Vatican.
Meanwhile the Muftī established contact with the
Anglican church in the U.K.
Date of source: Wednesday, November 1, 2006
The Muftī of Egypt is in London to modify the negative image of Islām in
the West.
Date of source: Tuesday, November 7, 2006
Like Iraq, new technology and a pragmatic philosophy have invaded all manner of thought in Egypt, to the extent
that life is being deprived of its meaning.
Date of source: Monday, November 6, 2006
In a series of articles about the sources of Islamic
legislation, the Egyptian Muftī, Dr. ‘Alī Jum‘ah, writes about the
compilation of the Prophet’s hadīths by his companions.
Date of source: Friday, October 27, 2006
Muftīī of the Republic, Dr.
‘Alī Jum‘ah, severely criticizes religious opinions proclaimed by non-specialists on
satellite channels and said these opinions, which should not be called fatwás, cause confusion amongst
Muslims. He urged society to adopt a common culture to confront these opinions.
Date of source: Monday, October 30, 2006
Dr. ‘Alī Jum‘ah, the grand
Muftī, writes about the most prolific narrators of hadīth in Islamic history.
Date of source: Wednesday, October 18, 2006
In a series of articles about the sources of Islamic legislation,
the Egyptian Muftī, Dr. ‘Alī Jum‘ah, explains how careful the companions
of the Prophet Muhammad were in transmitting and collecting the Prophet’s hadīths.