Abu Islam
Abu Islam imprisoned for three years for insulting Christianity
Egypt
July 15, 2013
Abu Islam imprisoned for three years for insulting Christianity
North Cairo Court sentenced a controversial Salafi preacher to three years in prison on Monday. Ahmed Mohamed Abdallah, better…
Abu Islam released on LE20,000 bail
Egypt
February 25, 2013
Abu Islam released on LE20,000 bail
Sheikh Ahmed Abdallah, known as Abu Islam and owner of satellite TV channel al-Umma, was released on Monday on LE20,000…
Lawyers’ group demand Abu Islam’s prosecution
Egypt
February 20, 2013
Lawyers’ group demand Abu Islam’s prosecution
The Egyptian Female Lawyers Initiative staged a vigil outside the Supreme Court Complex Wednesday against Salafi preacher Sheikh Ahmed Abdallah,…
Prosecutor general to summon Salafi preacher over ‘contempt of religion’
Egypt
February 17, 2013
Prosecutor general to summon Salafi preacher over ‘contempt of religion’
The prosecutor general is summoning hardline Salafi preacher Ahmed Mohamed Abdallah, known as Abu Islam, who is charged with contempt…