Muhammad Salamāwī, the spokesman of the Constituent Committee, stated that the Rights and Liberties Subcommittee has amended a number of articles, which will be then sent to the Formulation Committee then the General Committee to be approved. He stated that Article 54 pertaining to the political parties is one of those articles. A phrase has been added to ban parties based on religion or carrying out a political activity based on religion. Salamāwī assured that there is no disagreement between Al-Azhar and the Church on Article 3 (Bahā’ al-Dīn Muhammad, al-Akhbār, Sept. 26, p. 4). This article has no link online.