Date of source: Thursday, July 3, 2014
Bayt al- ‘Ailah held an extraordinary meeting in the Nag’ Hammādī Diocese two days ago (Tuesday July 1) after armed assailants have repeatedly kidnapped Coptic citizens in Nag’ Hammādī.
Date of source: Wednesday, June 25, 2014
The Grand Mufti of Egypt Doctor Shawqī ‘Allām affirmed in a meeting with Shaykh ‘Abd al-Rahman al-Sudais, the Imam of the Grand Mosque in Mecca, the importance of Egypt and Saudi Arabia to security and stability in the Middle East, describing them as the ‘backbone’ of the region and praising...
Date of source: Wednesday, June 25, 2014
Muhammad Kamāl, a member of the Guidance Council of the Muslim Brotherhood has called for a ‘war of attrition’ against the current regime led by President ‘Abd al-Fattāh al-Sīsī in order to bring about his downfall and demonstrate his weaknesses, through the formation of committees with the aim...
Date of source: Wednesday, June 25, 2014
‘Abbūd al-Zumar, a leader in al-Jamā‘a al-Islāmiyya, has called upon the Muslim Brotherhood to abandon its attempts to reinstate former President Muhammad Mursī and to enter parliamentary elections.
Date of source: Thursday, August 30, 2018
In the recent gubernatorial reshuffle, two Copts were appointed as governors for the first time ever with Dr. Manāl Mikhāʾīl in Damietta and Dr. Kamāl Shārūbīm in Daqahlīya, a move commended by the Coptic circles and considered as a step on the road to citizenship.
Date of source: Thursday, August 28, 2014
Fr. Bimyan Shukrī, the caretaker of the Anba Abrām Church in Shubrā al- Khaymah issued an appeal to President Abd al- Fattāh al- Sīsī in order to intervene to allow the Church to build a service building.
Date of source: Monday, June 30, 2014
President ‘Abd el-Fattāh el-Sīsī met with the Minister of Endowments, Dr. Muhamad Mukhtār Gum’ah, yesterday morning at the presidential palace to discuss the renewal and reform of religious discourse. In particular, Dr. Gum’ah spoke of the ways the Ministry is implementing the new law regarding the...
Date of source: Wednesday, August 29, 2018
President al-Sīsī met today with His Holiness Pope Tawāḍrūs II, Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of the See of St. Mark, accompanied by a delegation from the First International Forum of Coptic Church Youth.
Date of source: Thursday, June 26, 2014
Ramadan lanterns are an important part of Islamic culture, and have been so for centuries. Nowadays, however, most of them are imported at a much cheaper price from China and Hong Kong. Despite the 10% price increase due to the increased cost of the dollar and the impact this has on imports,...
Date of source: Thursday, June 26, 2014
The Ministry of Endowments announced that it has instructed preachers at mosques that tomorrow (Friday)’s sermon is to be regarding spending and moderating consumption.