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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Heritage
3/3/2023 7:28:00 PM
A new heritage trail exploring 12 Islamic monuments in the Al-Darb Al-Ahmar district of Historic Cairo has been inaugurated.
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Egypt
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Society
3/1/2023 1:57:11 PM
Egyptian Islamic thinker and former Muslim Brotherhood official Kamal El-Helbawy passed away on Tuesday at the age of 84, his son Amr El-Helbawy wrote on Facebook.
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World
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Africa
2/25/2023 2:10:48 PM
The Islamic State group has claimed responsibility for killing more than 70 soldiers, wounding dozens, and taking five hostages, in an ambush on a military convoy in northern Burkina Faso.
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Egypt
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Health
2/23/2023 5:33:14 PM
Egyptians willing to perform Hajj (annual Islamic pilgrimage) this year in the holy city of Mecca are required to be fully vaccinated against coronavirus and to take a meningitis vaccine shot, Spokesman of Egypt’s Ministry of Health Hossam Abdel-Ghaffar affirmed.
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World
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Region
2/23/2023 5:30:37 PM
Switzerland's ambassador to Iran on Thursday faced accusations of betraying the women-led protest movement after she wore all-enveloping black Islamic dress on a visit to a holy shrine alongside clerics.
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Business
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Economy
2/23/2023 1:13:26 PM
Egypt's entrance into the sukuk market had been on the horizon for some time, and now it is a reality. It will be interesting to see whether Egypt will become a regular sukuk issuer or an infrequent one, Bashar Al-Natoor, the global head of Islamic finance at Fitch Ratings, told Ahram Online.
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Business
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Economy
2/22/2023 12:34:39 PM
Egypt sold on Tuesday its first US-denominated sovereign bonds, Islamic sukuk, with a total value of $1.5 billion, Minister of Finance Mohamed Maait said on Wednesday.
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Business
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Economy
2/21/2023 4:02:45 PM
Egypt initiated on Tuesday the issuance of its first US dollar-dominated sovereign bonds, known as Islamic sukuk, with a maturity of three years, in an effort to bridge the anticipated financing gap over the next four years.
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World
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Region
2/19/2023 11:51:46 AM
An overall strike was staged on Sunday across Jerusalem in implementation of the civil disobedience called for by the Palestinian national and Islamic forces in protest of arbitrary Israeli measures against Palestinians in the city and the rest of the occupied territories, according to the Palestinian news agency WAFA.
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World
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Region
2/18/2023 11:08:36 PM
The Palestinian national and Islamic forces in occupied Jerusalem declared their intention to observe civil disobedience, starting Sunday early morning, in protest of the Israeli repression measures against Palestinians in the city and the rest of the occupied territories.
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World
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Region
2/18/2023 6:06:12 PM
Iran's judiciary is prosecuting a woman for "disrespecting" the Islamic headscarf after she threw hers to the ground during a public meeting, an Iranian news agency reported Saturday.
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World
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Region
2/18/2023 11:47:34 AM
The death toll from an attack blamed on the Islamic State group in Syria has risen to 68, a war monitor said Saturday, the deadliest attack in over a year.
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World
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Region
2/17/2023 7:13:26 PM
An explosion wounded four American military personnel during a raid that killed a senior Islamic State (IS) group leader in Syria, the US military's Central Command said Friday.
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World
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Region
2/16/2023 1:00:00 PM
Chinese President Xi Jinping will make a state visit to Iran, Beijing's foreign ministry said Thursday, as a three-day trip to China by the Islamic republic's leader drew to a close.
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World
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Region
2/11/2023 9:22:39 PM
Iran on Saturday celebrated the 44th anniversary of the 1979 Islamic Revolution amid nationwide anti-government protests and heightened tensions with the West.
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World
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Region
2/11/2023 2:09:27 PM
Iran on Saturday celebrated the 44th anniversary of the 1979 Islamic Revolution amid nationwide anti-government protests and heightened tensions with the West.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Heritage
2/7/2023 10:34:38 PM
Three Islamic monuments in Historic Cairo were reopened this week after restoration, reports Nevine El-Aref
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Arts & Culture
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Music
2/6/2023 10:37:25 AM
An Iranian singer who faces possible prison time for his song that's become an anthem to the ongoing protests shaking the Islamic Republic wept early Monday after seeing he'd won a Grammy.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
2/2/2023 6:46:34 PM
Egypt will receive on Thursday a Palestinian delegation from the Gaza strip led by prominent members of the Islamic Jihad Movement, official sources told Ahram Online.
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World
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Region
2/1/2023 1:53:08 PM
From his rooftop in the Syrian city of Raqa, Youssef Nasser watches nervously as hundreds of heavily armed Kurdish-led fighters sweep the streets of what was once the de facto capital of the Islamic State group.
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