[Reviewer’s Note: Hadd al-Hirābah is a form of corporal punishment in Islamic sharī’ah, applicable to persons who wreak havoc, terrorize people or are involved in robbery. The punishment is exacted by amputating the right arm and the left leg or the left arm and the right leg. The punishment also includes other two options, crucifixion or exile from the country where the guilty person committed his/her crime]
Dār al-Iftā (Ifta House) called on Egyptians to exercise restraint and put the country’s interest above all.
An advisor to the Muftī of the Republic, for his part, said that the Egyptian delegation's visit to Saudi Arabia brought about positive results and reinforced the mutual relations binding the two countries.
Dr. ‘Alī Jum’ah, Muftī of the Republic, is currently visiting Turkey to participate in a global conference about the sīrah, or the life of Prophet Muhammad.[Author not mentioned, al-Akhbār, May 6, p. 6] Read original text in Arabic
