Tag: Islam

Al-Azhar denounces China’s banning of Ramadan fasting

China is depriving its Muslim population of their religious freedoms, says leading…

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Extra-judicial community justice is increasing sectarian violence: EIPR

Resolving disputes outside of justice system reflects community power structures

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Grand Imam Al-Tayeb leaves UK after Parliament, Prince Charles meetings

A formalised relationship between the Church of England and Al-Azhar was established…

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Teacher, students released on bail for ‘contempt of religion’ after ISIS video

Teacher Gad Younan was made to leave his village, following a meeting…

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Egypt is the castle that will protect us against immigration: French nationalist leader

Anti-Muslim politician Marine Le Pen finds common ground against extremism with Al-Azhar…

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The need to reform Islam

By Moha Ennaji With the escalation of violence in the Middle East…

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Coptic families forcibly displaced after Beni Suef attacks

Christian newspaper reports local Muslims tried to protect Copts from villagers angered…

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TV presenter given 5 years imprisonment for blasphemy

Court tells Islam El-Behiry he violated penal code

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Religious edicts need compatibility with time we live in: Endowments minister 

Ministry of Religious Endowments researched new tools for religious discourse in Egypt

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2 Giza preachers banned for not acquiring permission for religious speech

Religious Endowments Ministry uses its right of civil arrest for the first…

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