Egypt
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Politics
8/28/2012 7:50:13 PM
Disputes over Article 2 of Egypt's constitution will be resolved by a vote in the Constituent Assembly, as Salafists push for a more radical interpretation of the clause
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Egypt
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Politics
8/27/2012 8:55:14 PM
Leading Salafist party denies statements by Brotherhood's FJP that talks are currently underway regarding proposed electoral alliance
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Egypt
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Politics
8/20/2012 4:30:50 PM
The Nour Party, known for its contentious ultra-conservative stance and statements, sends delegation to Egypt's troubled peninsula to rally support for military crackdowns on Islamist militant groups
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Egypt
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Politics
8/19/2012 2:20:29 PM
Sons of Al-Nour Party member and former MP were allegedly digging for ancient artefacts in Luxor when arrested Sunday
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Arts & Culture
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Stage & Street
8/19/2012 12:00:00 AM
Recent clashes between Salafists and the Tunisian art community prompted graffiti artist El-Seed to transform a religious landmark into a beacon promoting peace and freedom
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World
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Region
8/17/2012 1:43:51 PM
Tunisia's resurgent Salafists have succeeded to prevent an Iranian group from performing a Sufi music festival; the Islamist-led government Ennahda to be blamed
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Arts & Culture
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Stage & Street
8/16/2012 8:50:03 PM
The Tunisian Ministry of Culture condemns the stoppage of a theatrical performance in Salafist stronghold Menzel Bourguiba, saying it will prosecute the perpetrators
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World
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Region
8/15/2012 2:58:48 PM
German authorities say that 30 Islamic extremists have left the country and traveled to Egypt in recent weeks following a call from an influential salafists imam
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Arts & Culture
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Stage & Street
7/25/2012 4:08:12 PM
Egyptian singer Ratiba Hefni to perform concert at newly reopened Abdeliya Palace following attack in June by Salafists who objected to depiction of Islamic themes in contemporary art exhibition
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World
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Region
7/16/2012 6:06:09 PM
The hard-line Islamist Salafist Al-Rashad party calls on the Yemeni president to be included in the national dialogue aims at facilitating political transition in the country
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World
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Region
7/13/2012 3:05:59 PM
The Salafist trend of radical Islami was a nuisance but not a force capable of endangering the republic, Tunisian President Moncef Marzouki says
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Egypt
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Politics
7/12/2012 9:26:40 PM
The Constituent Assembly has gone a long way in writing Egypt’s new constitution, but several contentious issues remain on the table
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World
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Region
7/11/2012 7:26:19 PM
Tunisian Salafists hold a sit-in outside Foreign Ministry protesting what they see as government disregard for Iraq's detention of tens who had travelled to join insurgency
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Books
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7/7/2012 5:09:41 PM
A discussion held Thursday on Waleed Toghan's new book on the foundations of Salafist thought illustrated well the challenges of debating with a school of religious thinking so sure of its convictions
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Egypt
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First 100 days
6/29/2012 12:58:42 PM
Egyptians won't accept military council's changes to March 2011 interim constitution even if President-elect Mohamed Morsi does, says disqualified Salafist presidential candidate Hazem Salah Abu-Ismail
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World
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International
6/28/2012 7:39:40 PM
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Egypt
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Politics
6/22/2012 12:35:34 PM
Tahrir is filling up in the thousands with banners objecting to various actions taken by Egypt's ruling military and high courts that revolutionary and Islamist forces say are interfering in the transition to civilian rule
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Egypt
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Politics
6/22/2012 12:13:37 AM
Tahrir Square will see another big protest by the Muslim Brotherhood, Salafists,and some revolutionary movements to denounce the new constitutional declaration addendum and the intervention of SCAF in democratic transition
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World
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Region
6/20/2012 7:58:12 PM
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Arts & Culture
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Visual Art
6/19/2012 3:34:40 PM
After the rioting by Tunisian Salafists on 12 June over an exibition deemed 'insulting' to Islam, armed gunmen stormed the Tunisian consulate in the Libyan city of Benghazi yesterday
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