Date of source: Thursday, March 29, 2012
Monastery of Saint Macarius (Dayr Abū Maqār) in Wādī al-Natrūn is witnessing a crisis among monks who want Bishop Mikhael of Asyut to become the head of the monastery once again.
Nearly 70 monks, disciples of Father Mattá al-Miskīn, collected signatures and sent a memo to acting patriarch Bishop...
Date of source: Thursday, March 29, 2012
Additionally, Ahmad Shafīq, presidential hopeful, said that the parliament’s control over the constitution panel threatens the stability of the state, balances of authorities and affect the executive and judicial branches of government.
“The withdrawals from the constituent assembly is normal...
Date of source: Thursday, March 29, 2012
Additionally, Ahmad Shafīq, presidential hopeful, said that the parliament’s control over the constitution panel threatens the stability of the state, balances of authorities and affect the executive and judicial branches of government.
“The withdrawals from the constituent assembly is normal...
Date of source: Thursday, March 29, 2012
The meeting, attended by Dr. Asīm al-Sīs, Poet Maryīm Tawfīq and Dr. Ramsīs ‘Awad, discussed achieving national unity and fighting discrimination.
The presidential hopeful added that the problems affecting the rights and emotions of Copts need to be tackled clearly and honestly and should be solved...
Date of source: Tuesday, January 24, 2017
Researcher Islām Biḥayrī described discussions about reconciliation with the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood as “the crisis of all crises,” from which Egypt and the surrounding region would not recover again. In a long interview with al-Dustūr, Biḥayrī said: the Brotherhood got a proper chance to...
Date of source: Saturday, January 14, 2017
Dr. Aḥmad al-Ṭayyib, Shaykh of al-Azhar, ruled on the issue of dhimmīs and Copts’ tribute payments, after he affirmed that this term is unpalatable now.
Date of source: Saturday, June 24, 2017
The "Hatred" Law proposed by al-Azhar during Laylat al-Qadr [religious celebration during Ramadan commemorating the revelation of the Qur’an] was met by angry reaction from many MPs and politicians
Date of source: Wednesday, May 24, 2017
Dr. Aḥmad al-Ṭayyib, shaykh of al-Azhar, said that [any] talk of Christian persecution in Egypt is completely false.
Date of source: Thursday, May 25, 2017
Dr. Andrea Zakī, head of the Evangelical community in Egypt, alongside a number of church leaders, will participate in the celebrations held by the German Church in Berlin on the occasion of the 500th anniversary of the Movement for Religious Reformation in Europe, in the presence of a number of...
Date of source: Sunday, May 21, 2017
Grand Imām Dr. Aḥmad al-Ṭayyib, shaykh of al-Azhar, said that terrorism presented Islam to the world in a barbaric and brutal light, previously unheard of throughout Muslims’ history.