Egypt
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Politics
11/9/2012 4:34:31 PM
Salafist protestors face criticism they sat out the January 25 revolution only to press their agenda after its victory
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Egypt
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Politics
11/9/2012 2:58:26 PM
Islamist protesters collect signatures to petition for the implementation of Sharia law in Egypt's Tahrir Square on Friday
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Egypt
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Politics
11/9/2012 2:10:34 PM
Salafists pour into Tahrir Square for a planned protest to call for a constitution based on Sharia law
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Egypt
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Politics
11/9/2012 1:29:49 PM
Egyptian Second Revolution of Rage Movement supports freedom of assembly and expression, but criticises Salafist 'moralistic extremism'
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Egypt
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Politics
11/8/2012 10:10:27 PM
Islamist groups - excluding Muslim Brotherhood and Al-Nour Party - to protest at Tahrir Square demanding the inclusion of Sharia as the main source of legislation in Egypt's new constitution
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Egypt
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Politics
11/7/2012 11:40:52 PM
Islamist Salafist parties and movements want to uphold Sharia as the main source of legislation in Egypt's constitution; leader claims only 'infidels' would oppose divine doctrine
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Egypt
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Politics
11/7/2012 3:33:52 PM
Without stating official position, Muslim Brotherhood calls on supporters to take part in planned Friday rallies to demand that Islamic Law be enshrined in Egypt's next constitution
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Egypt
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Politics
11/7/2012 2:23:43 PM
Egyptian Salafist group rejects Muslim Brotherhood protest on Tahrir Square, public discussion convincing citizens of Islamic law must happen first, says Nour vice-chairman
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Egypt
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Politics
11/6/2012 7:34:52 PM
Islamist groups – including Gamaa Islamiya and Salafist Calling – call for Friday demo to demand full implementation of Islamic Law in Egypt's new constitution
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Multimedia
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11/2/2012 9:41:34 PM
All photos by Mai Shaheen
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Egypt
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Politics
10/30/2012 6:54:59 PM
The FJP, Al-Gamaa Al-Islamiya, and other Islamist groups plan to unite forces to ensure that Egypt's new constitution conforms with 'Islamic law'
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Egypt
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Politics
10/28/2012 9:59:04 PM
Religious holiday sees the coastal city's Islamist figures step up their calls for Sharia law and demand President Morsi show 'strength' towards both the labour movement and his liberal opponents
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Egypt
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Politics
10/27/2012 3:11:49 PM
Egypt-born cleric calls on Muslims to kidnap Westerners, join Syria's rebellion and ensure implementation of Sharia in his home country
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Egypt
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Politics
10/27/2012 1:21:24 PM
Ahmed El-Zend calls for Egypt's penal code to be amended immediately to be in tune with Islamic jurisprudence
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Books
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Review
10/25/2012 1:46:12 PM
Judge Abdel-Gawad Yassin argues that the earliest Islamist polities were secular, with laws and religion kept separate
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Egypt
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Politics
10/23/2012 8:52:13 PM
Nour Party spokesman Nader Bakkar tells Ahram Online that the Salafist party is satisfied with the draft charter's stipulations regarding sharia
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Egypt
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Politics
10/16/2012 6:23:18 PM
Article 2 of Egypt's draft constitution remains contentious with Salafists calling for 'Islamic Sharia' to be the source of all legislation
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Egypt
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Politics
10/14/2012 6:30:29 PM
Human Rights Watch (HRW)'s Heba Morayef expresses concern over constitutional draft articles that she says could infringe upon rights of women, minorities in Egypt
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Business
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Economy
10/13/2012 3:43:09 PM
Ruling party aim to make Tunis a regional centre for Sharia-compliant finance; critics say putting scarce resources into the sector could harm the economy
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Business
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Economy
10/1/2012 12:05:55 PM
Central bank head says a higher committee for Sharia-compliant finance has been established, with rules in effect by year's end
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