Muslim Brotherhood
Time to let go of futile binaries
Opinion
April 15, 2013
Time to let go of futile binaries
Time to let go of futile binaries Since the polarization of pro-revolution and counter-revolution camps in the aftermath of…
Jihad Movement leader calls for applying Sharia
Egypt
April 14, 2013
Jihad Movement leader calls for applying Sharia
Circumstances in Egypt will not improve unless Sharia is applied, Jihad Movement Mufti Sayed Imam said. Imam said the Afghanistan’s…
FJP to meet with opposition, discuss Cabinet reshuffle
Egypt
April 12, 2013
FJP to meet with opposition, discuss Cabinet reshuffle
The Muslim Brotherhood and its political arm the Freedom and Justice Party are planning to meet with leaders from the…
University students protest alleged Brotherhood influence on union vote
Egypt
April 10, 2013
University students protest alleged Brotherhood influence on union vote
Dozens of university students protested outside the Higher Education Ministry Wednesday against a ministry order indefinitely postponing student union elections.…
Endowments Ministry bans political sermons, suspends popular sheikh
Egypt
April 9, 2013
Endowments Ministry bans political sermons, suspends popular sheikh
After issuing repeated warnings, the Endowments Ministry has ordered religious leaders to prevent political discourse in mosques, according to the…
Judiciary to investigate complaints against ex-Brotherhood supreme guide
Egypt
April 9, 2013
Judiciary to investigate complaints against ex-Brotherhood supreme guide
Judicial sources claim the Supreme Judicial Council is investigating complaints filed against Mahdi Akef, the ex-Muslim Brotherhood supreme guide, over…
Bad spirits: Brotherhood govt targets Egypt’s alcohol industry
Egypt
April 7, 2013
Bad spirits: Brotherhood govt targets Egypt’s alcohol industry
A few streets down from a crowded local mosque in the affluent satellite suburb of 6th of October City, Abu…
Salafi Dawah accuses president’s office of spying
Egypt
April 7, 2013
Salafi Dawah accuses president’s office of spying
The Salafi Dawah organization, based in Alexandria, accused the president’s office of spying on its leaders and bugging their phones…
Food poisoning scandal further deepens political split inside Al-Azhar
Egypt
April 6, 2013
Food poisoning scandal further deepens political split inside Al-Azhar
Thousands of supporters of Al-Azhar’s top cleric, Grand Sheikh Ahmed al-Tayyeb, took to the streets across Egypt’s governorates after Friday prayers,…
Lawsuit to halt Bassem Youssef’s show dismissed
Egypt
April 6, 2013
Lawsuit to halt Bassem Youssef’s show dismissed
The Cairo Administrative Court dismissed Saturday a lawsuit demanding that Bassem Youssef’s show be banned. The court based its decision…