Multimedia
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11/9/2012 5:02:43 PM
Thousands of ultra-orthodox Islamists insist that Egypt's constitution must be fully based on Sharia law
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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
11/8/2012 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 8:55:03 PM
Prosecutor-General Abdel-Meguid Mahmoud instructs telecommunications, information and interior ministries to implement three-year old court order banning online pornography
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Egypt
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Politics
11/6/2012 9:02:37 PM
Various Coptic civil society groups are calling on Morsi to investigate the incident on Monday night when a crowd of Salafists raided land owned by a church in a Cairo neighbourhood
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Egypt
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Politics
11/6/2012 3:35:18 PM
Group of Salafists temporarily commandeer church land in Shubra Al-Kheima, attempt to found new mosque, Coptic bishop alleges
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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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World
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Region
11/1/2012 5:27:40 PM
Imam Khaled Karaoui succumbs to injuries sustained during recent Islamist attack on Tunisian police, bringing death toll from clashes to two
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World
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Region
11/1/2012 4:54:39 PM
Tunisian security officers demonstrate against attacks on them as well as the lack of resources to protect themselves
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World
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Region
10/31/2012 5:26:12 PM
King Abdullah of Jordan ordered six Al-Qaeda-linked militants free, one of whom had been convicted in connection with the 2002 murder of US diplomat
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World
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Region
10/31/2012 4:00:57 PM
After deadly clashes the previous night resulting in the death of a Salafist militant, dozens of Islamists, some armed, flood the streets of the Tunisian capital where police presence is missing
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World
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Region
10/29/2012 12:15:00 PM
A group of Tunisia Salafist Muslims attack alcohol vendors in one of the most secular Arab states
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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
10/26/2012 5:18:45 PM
The preacher decides to keep politics out of his sermon, referring once to Egypt's President Mohamed Morsi during the kick-off to the holy Muslim holiday of Eid Al-Adha before thousands of Muslim Brotherhood supporters in Cairo
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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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World
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Region
10/23/2012 6:01:24 PM
Hard-line Salafist, who is wanted by police for involvement in US embassy attacks, described Tunisia's interim government as a tool of the West
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Egypt
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Politics
10/22/2012 9:55:12 PM
Ideological differences over the draft constitution have reached a crescendo with the two main factions, Islamists and liberals, threatening to withdraw from the Assembly tasked with writing the national charter
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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
10/16/2012 3:00:19 PM
Yasser Borhamy says recently published draft constitution is different to version agreed by Constituent Assembly, religious freedom could lead to devil worship and apostasy
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Egypt
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Politics
10/15/2012 8:44:37 PM
Salafists first appeared in Egypt early last century, but the Salafist map has since become increasingly complex. Ahram Online attempts to clarify the differences between the current's various subdivisions
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