Tag: Al-Azhar

4 journalists arrested while covering Al-Azhar protest

Two of them were released, others kept in detention

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European ambassadors meet top Egyptian clerics

New agreements to combat extremism through media channels

Aya Nader Aya Nader

Al-Sisi, Lebanese Mufti meet amid turmoil in Arab region

Egyptian president discusses terrorism, religious moderation with Egyptian, Lebanese clerics

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Government should revoke citizenship of those ‘inciting violence’: Ministry

Religious endowments ministry also condemned “Western double standards of dealing with human…

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Religious institutions: a pillar of Egypt’s new security state?

What are top religious institutions doing to support Al-Sisi and his government?

Adham Youssef Adham Youssef

Al-Azhar blasts West for ‘double standards’ on freedom of speech

Western leaders alleged to welcome “terrorists” in march against terrorist attacks, and…

Emir Nader Emir Nader

Calls for a ‘religious revolution’

Al-Sisi’s call for a “religious revolution” was criticised, but was not followed…

Hend Kortam Hend Kortam

Religious Endowments minister vows to ‘renew religious discourse’

Initiative comes after Al-Sisi’s speech to “revolutionise” Islamic teachings, sparking some critical…

Adham Youssef Adham Youssef

6 female students arrested after exam in Mansoura University: Student observatory

Prosecution ordered detainees spend 15 days in preventive detention

Adham Youssef Adham Youssef

What students want

The year 2014 was a difficult one in Egyptian universities, seeing 20…

Mahmoud Mostafa Mahmoud Mostafa