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Egypt
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Politics
3/28/2021 5:06:00 PM
Head of the Religious Affairs Committee Ali Gomaa said there is nothing in Islam that supports the practice of female circumcision
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Egypt
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Politics
2/8/2018 4:19:09 PM
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Egypt
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Politics
8/5/2016 1:30:30 PM
Former grand mufti was shot at at a mosque in 6 October but escaped unharmed
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Egypt
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Politics
9/23/2013 6:00:00 AM
Egypt's former grand mufti Ali Gomaa harassed by Brotherhood students at Cairo University
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Egypt
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Politics
2/18/2013 3:19:51 PM
For first time ever, Grand Mufti of Sunni Muslim world's religious authority Al-Azhar is elected, with President Mohamed Morsi giving his stamp of approval Monday
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Egypt
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Politics
2/11/2013 7:12:28 PM
Following a vote by senior figures at Al-Azhar, Shawqi Ibrahim Abdel-Karim Allam has been chosen as Egypt's new Grand Mufti; President Mohamed Morsi must approve the choice
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Egypt
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Politics
2/10/2013 9:17:49 PM
Senior Egyptian clerics are set to send the name of a proposed candidate for the position of the Grand Mufti, replacing outgoing Ali Gomaa, to President Morsi
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Books
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1/3/2013 11:23:01 AM
New book by the head of Al-Ahzar aiming to explain Islamic moral values comes in response to alleged attacks on Islam in the West
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Egypt
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Politics
8/3/2012 4:47:42 PM
Mufti Ali Gomaa said Coptic residents of Dahshur 'had not been displaced following sectarian clashes but had chosen to leave voluntarily', and they should now return to their homes under 'Muslim protection'
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Presidential elections 2012
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Presidential elections news
4/22/2012 8:32:45 PM
MP and presidential candidate El-Hariri asks SCAF to dismiss Grand Mufti after last week's visit to Jerusalem, and calls on parliament to condemn his action
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Egypt
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Politics
4/21/2012 12:26:47 PM
Egypt's Grand Mufti sparked uproar after visiting Jerusalem Wednesday, breaking decades of an unofficial travel ban to Israel
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Egypt
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Politics
4/20/2012 4:04:05 PM
In response to mass criticism of Ali Gomaa travelling to Jerusalem, organisation who manages Prophet Mohammed's descendents demands new religious ruling about praying in Al-Aqsa Mosque
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Egypt
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Politics
4/19/2012 4:25:36 PM
Ali Gomaa's visit to the occupied city is vehemently denounced across the political spectrum as 'normalising relations with Israel'; FJP says the Islamic representative's arguments 'cannot be accepted'
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Egypt
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4/19/2012 11:09:34 AM
Al-Azhar students are calling for mass action Friday against Ali Gomaa for visiting Jerusalem Wednesday
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Egypt
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Politics
4/18/2012 7:19:06 PM
Ali Gomaa accompanies Jordanian Prince Ghazi Bin Mohamed to the opening ceremony for the Imam Ghazali Chair of Islamic Studies; travel takes place under Jordanian jursidiction
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Egypt
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Politics
10/22/2011 12:30:52 PM
Thousands of Salafists congregated in Kafr El-Sheikh where Egyptian Salafi cleric, Abu Ishaaq Al-Huwayni, was tried, charged with insulting the Egyptian grand mufti
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Egypt
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Politics
10/7/2011 3:06:47 PM
Ali Gomaa responds to accusations of being a 'hypocrite' by invoking Quranic condemnation of those who 'incite strife'
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Egypt
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Politics
5/8/2011 4:39:25 PM
Meeting to correct misunderstandings proposed to head off possible 'civil war'
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Egypt
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Politics
5/8/2011 2:46:09 PM
Ali Gomaa calls on Egyptians and the military council to stand against sectarianism and its attempts to 'destabilise' the country
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Egypt
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Politics
4/24/2011 5:28:19 PM
Salafists, angered by a court ruling banning the face veil during university exams, have begun to organise a wave of protests for tomorrow
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