Jurisprudence Commission for Rights and Reform
Morsy discusses 30 June protests with Islamists
Egypt
June 13, 2013
Morsy discusses 30 June protests with Islamists
President Mohamed Morsy will meet with representatives from 12 Islamist parties on Saturday in anticipation of mass protests planned by…
Leading Nour Party members join wave of Salafis quitting Shater’s commission
Egypt
February 25, 2013
Leading Nour Party members join wave of Salafis quitting Shater’s commission
Two prominent Nour Party members resigned from the Jurisprudence Commission for Rights and Reform on Monday in protest against the…
Grand mufti encourages ‘brotherly warmth’ on Christmas
Egypt
December 27, 2012
Grand mufti encourages ‘brotherly warmth’ on Christmas
Grand Mufti Ali Gomaa issued a fatwa Wednesday encouraging Muslims to spread brotherly warmth by offering greetings to Christians on…
Islamic panel decrees voters must choose candidate who will apply Sharia
Egypt
May 22, 2012
Islamic panel decrees voters must choose candidate who will apply Sharia
A panel of Islamic scholars has issued a fatwa, or religious decree, that would prohibit voting for any presidential candidate…
Presidential candidate Morsy is God’s choice, says leading Salafi figure
Egypt
May 1, 2012
Presidential candidate Morsy is God’s choice, says leading Salafi figure
Prominent Salafi sheikh Ahmed Nashaat on Tuesday said that presidential candidate Mohamed Morsy, who is fielded by the Muslim Brotherhood’s…