World
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Region
9/29/2013 6:54:59 PM
Reduced appearances by King Abdullah, 90, sparked rumours of ill-health on Twitter
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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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World
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Region
9/7/2013 8:33:20 PM
'Cry for peace' to oppose all fighting in Syria backed by world religious leaders, including Syria's Sunni Muslim Grand Mufti Ahmed Badreddin Hassoun
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Egypt
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Politics
9/4/2013 5:25:35 PM
Grand Mufti strongly condemns building of a platform in historic compound of Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem
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Egypt
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Politics
8/19/2013 7:43:39 PM
Egyptian Grand Mufti warns Egyptians against violent rhetoric, says carrying weapons during protest is 'forbidden'
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Egypt
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Politics
8/17/2013 5:50:24 PM
Grand Mufti Shawqi Allam called for authorities to respond with an 'iron fist' against those 'terrorising citizens'
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World
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Region
7/3/2013 3:30:33 PM
The Grand Mufti of Saudi Arabia urges the people of Egypt "to suppress bloodshed" in the wake of recent crisis upholding the country
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Egypt
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Politics
6/24/2013 6:04:48 PM
Senior Sunni cleric says that killing is a worse sin in Islam than the destruction of the sacred Kaaba in Mecca
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World
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Region
6/6/2013 8:54:03 PM
Saudi Grand Mufti praises Sunni cleric al-Qaradawi for his condemnation of Shi'ite Hezbollah's intervention in Syria and his call for Jihad against Al-Assad regime
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Egypt
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Politics
4/4/2013 8:50:23 PM
New Grand Mufti Shawky Ibrahim Abdel-Karim Allam calls on Egyptians to refrain from dragging Al-Azhar into political matters and grievances, claims growing criticism against Al-Azhar is a threat to country's security
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Egypt
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Politics
3/7/2013 10:29:50 PM
Grand Mufti asserts that Egypt's court system should either pursue Port Said stadium case without his approval of death sentences or give him more time to review the explosive issue
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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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2/11/2013 3:06:24 PM
Shawqi Ibrahim Abdel-Karim chosen as Egypt's new grand mufti; President Morsi yet to approve the decision
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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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World
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Region
11/24/2012 5:55:04 PM
A Saudi Arabia's Grand Mufti condemned anti-government protests blaming Iran for unrest among Shiite Muslims in Gulf Arab states
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World
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International
9/14/2012 4:18:04 PM
The Grand Mufti of Jammu and Kashmir urges all US citizens to 'immediately leave' the region following a controversial anti-Muslim film
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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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World
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Region
5/5/2012 2:18:53 PM
Saudi Arabia's Grand Mufti accuses "chaotic" people of wearing mask of "democracy and equality" for actions that recently lead to the instability in the Middle East region
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