Date of source: Saturday, July 8, 2006
The article tackles the rule of the administrative court in Stuttgart which supports Muslims’ right to put on the hijāb.
Date of source: Friday, July 7, 2006
Two Muslims face charges of contempt of religion for promoting offensive ideas about
Islam.
Date of source: Thursday, July 6, 2006
The
Egyptian Muftī ‘Alī
Jum‘a was interviewed by Al-Sharq al-Awsat newspaper
during his visit to Bosnia, where he
discussed many important issues concerning the Muslims in the world.
Date of source: Tuesday, February 10, 2009
A draft law has been presented by Member of Parliament Mustafá al-Jindī concerning regulating
the process of issuing fatwás and granting scholars a license. The draft law has been met with varied responses
ranging from those in support, to those opposed.
Date of source: Monday, February 9, 2009
The Ministry of Religious Endowments comments on the infractions
concerning the annexation of some mosques in al-Munūfīyah governorate saying that it deals with such violations with
the utmost transparency.
Date of source: Thursday, June 22, 2006
Rumors went
around that Pope Shenouda III, the Patriarch of Alexandria and the See of St. Mark, had traveled to Germany
to
undergo a backbone surgery. Spokesman for the Coptic Orthodox Church, Bishop Marqus, criticizes some
private
newspapers, which he says have published false rumors about...
Date of source: Wednesday, June 21, 2006
The author expresses
astonishment over the position taken by the Muslim
Brotherhood group in Jordan, who supported Abu Mus‘ab
al-Zarqāwī in his attacks on the
three hotels in Jordan, which claimed lives of scores of
civilians.
Date of source: Thursday, June 22, 2006
In an attempt to curb the sea of fatwas, the Azhar has recently submitted a proposal to the People’s Assembly, in which it called for introducing legislation to criminalize the issuance of fatwas by unqualified Muslim scholars, Muhammad Khalīl writes.
Date of source: Sunday, June 18, 2006
The recent suicides of
three inmates at the U.S. base
in Guantanamo, Cuba, are regarded by many as a stain on the human rights
record of the United
States.
Date of source: Sunday, June 18, 2006
A conference commemorating the first
anniversary of
the July 7 London bombings is to be held on June 25 in Birmingham, under the auspices of a
number of Islamic
organizations, including al-Ghurabā’ [The strangers] Movement.