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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
9/12/2023 12:21:00 PM
Demonstrations in the oil-rich Iraqi province of Kirkuk led to the deaths of four people this week, raising fears of further violence in the region, writes Nermeen Al-Mufti in Baghdad.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
7/22/2023 9:29:00 AM
The Marshes of southern Iraq, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, are being turned into desert by ongoing drought. Report from Chibayish in the Dhi Qar Province of Iraq
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Egypt
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Courts & Law
4/2/2023 10:19:27 PM
Alexandria Criminal court has sought the opinion of Egypt's grand mufti on the preliminary death sentence passed down on Sunday on a husband that killed seven members of his family including his wife and three children in early March.
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Egypt
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Courts & Law
3/29/2023 1:05:26 AM
The North Cairo Prosecution ordered on Tuesday giving the mother who raised five-year-old boy Shenouda temporary custody over the child after a religious edict by the country’s Mufti.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
3/24/2023 3:13:00 PM
The fortunes of Saadoun Street in Baghdad serve as an indicator of the history of Iraq since the 2003 US-led invasion, writes Nermeen Al-Mufti in Baghdad.
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Egypt
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Society
12/21/2022 8:10:09 PM
Egypt's Grand Mufti Shawki Allam revealed on Wednesday that Dar Al-Ifta has issued more than 1,563,250 fatwas (religious edicts) during 2022, with family issues – related to family protection, marriage, and divorce -- occupying the first place among the various types of fatwas with 63 percent.
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Egypt
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Courts & Law
11/7/2022 5:10:46 PM
A Sharqiya criminal court issued on Monday a death sentence to a university student for stabbing fellow female student Salma Bahgat to death, after the approval of the country’s grand mufti.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
10/24/2022 11:13:00 PM
The Iraqi parliament met last week to elect a new president for the country as well as to appoint a new prime minister, writes Nermeen Al-Mufti in Baghdad.
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Egypt
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Courts & Law
10/3/2022 6:37:04 PM
A Sharqiya criminal court has sought the opinion of Egypt's grand mufti on the preliminary death sentence passed down on Monday on a university student accused of stabbing a female colleague to death.
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Egypt
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Courts & Law
9/11/2022 1:38:53 PM
A Cairo criminal court handed a death sentence on Sunday to a judge for murdering his wife, TV presenter Shaimaa Gamal, and his co-defendant after the approval of Grand Mufti Shawki Allam.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
8/31/2022 11:51:00 AM
Al-Ahram Weekly reports from Baghdad on the latest clashes in the Iraqi capital
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Egypt
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Courts & Law
8/16/2022 3:51:13 PM
A Cairo criminal court referred on Tuesday the case of the judge accused of murdering his wife, TV presenter Shaimaa Gamal, and his alleged partner in crime to the grand mufti to inquire about the religious ruling.
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Egypt
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Society
8/9/2022 9:24:06 PM
Egypt's Grand Mufti Shawki Allam revealed on Tuesday that Dar Al-Iftaa will launch soon the “Fatwa Pro” application, supported in 12 languages to address Western issues with their ideas and languages.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
8/5/2022 3:14:00 PM
Mass protests are filling the political vacuum following a 10-month political standoff in Iraq, Nermeen Al-Mufti reports from Baghdad.
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War in Ukraine
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Humanitarian
7/10/2022 5:56:43 PM
By the time the Russians invaded, 43-year-old Mufti Said Ismahilovm one of the Muslim spiritual leaders of Ukraine, had already resolved that he would step aside from his religious duties to fight for his country.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
7/4/2022 11:46:00 AM
Almost eight months after the elections in Iraq, the country’s political blocs have failed to form a new government to face up to the crisis in the country, writes Nermeen Al-Mufti in Baghdad
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
5/31/2022 9:40:51 PM
Iraq’s parliament passed a new law this week criminalising any moves to normalise the country’s relations with Israel, writes Nermeen Al-Mufti in Baghdad
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Egypt
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Courts & Law
1/23/2022 5:36:55 PM
A Cairo emergency state security court sentenced on Sunday Madin Ibrahim Hassenein, who is commonly known as “Nusra Front” Mufti, to life in prison for joining Al-Qaeda-affiliated “Al-Nusra Front” and “Jund Al-Aqsa” movements in Syria and receiving military trainings to carry out terrorist attacks.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
1/11/2022 9:50:53 PM
Iraq’s new parliament met last Sunday and took faltering steps towards the formation of a new government,
writes Nermeen Al-Mufti in Baghdad
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World
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Region
11/16/2021 2:38:00 PM
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has issued a decree eliminating the post of top Muslim cleric for the country and expanding the powers of a government ministry overseeing religious affairs.
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