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Khamenei, the conspirators' imam

This article was published on March 29, 2015 on al-Bawaba News site. After the success of the Iranian revolution in 1979, Ali Khamenei, the current supreme leader of the Iranian revolution, was elected as a member of the first session of the Islamic Consultative Council, the first parliament during

Thursday 08-09-2022 06:34 PM

Roots of the battle of the turbans

This article was published on al-Bawaba News site on Thursday, December 25, 2014. In December 1881, Imam Mohamed Abdo, the grand mufti of Egypt then, defined the Egyptian National Party in its manifesto as a "political party, not a religious one, that is composed of men of different faiths and

Thursday 08-09-2022 06:19 PM

Assassination of intellectual renewal in Islam

The issue of freedom of opinion and expression is a human right that is immutable, safeguarded and affirmed through the Holy Qur’an and the Sunnah of the Prophet Muhammad as he laid the foundations of the only state he established in Medina and ruled for ten years. The Rightly Guided Caliphs were at

Thursday 08-09-2022 02:51 AM

Oppressing Muslims in the name of jurisprudence

It is logical that stagnation, reluctance to renew, and clinging to everything that is traditional and static, leads to a dangerous state of mind. Discussing such a significant issue such as freedom of opinion and expression in Islam requires contemplations into some dilemmas that might erupt because

Thursday 08-09-2022 01:35 AM

This is our position: The press is not a ‘disgrace’ nor is the Ministry of Interior ‘thugs’

I was appalled by what I saw and heard over the past week of rhetoric on social media pages between those who claim to be supporters of the police and the Egyptian state and those who claim to be supporters of freedom of opinion and expression and the Journalists Syndicate. The rhetoric has reached

Thursday 08-09-2022 01:22 AM

January 25 Revolution 11 years on … What exactly happened? (2 – 3)

In the first episode of this three-part series, we discussed different aspects of the Western agenda in the region. This agenda was not isolated from what happened on January 25, 2011 or the other events that happened in other Arab countries. It was about the maps that were drawn to divide the region

Tuesday 06-09-2022 10:04 PM

Statement by 31 countries about human rights conditions in Egypt written with Brotherhood ink, Ali says

Director of the Center for Middle East Studies in Paris (CEMO) Abdel Rahim Ali lashed out Friday at the 31 states that signed a statement criticizing human rights conditions in Egypt at the United Nations Security Council. The statement, Ali said, is written with a Muslim Brotherhood ink. "It draws

Tuesday 06-09-2022 09:28 PM

Watch: Most powerful debate between Abdel Rahim Ali and former president of al-Azhar University

Debate broadcast on al-Jazeera channel as part of 'Opposite Direction' programme Date: December 9, 2004 Attack on Islamic figures Distortion of Islam between extremism and the claim of freedom Sharia between ijtihad and the sword of atonement The thought of reform, renewal and Western intervention

Monday 22-08-2022 04:20 PM

Brotherhood's secret files … Episode 12

Published on December 29, 2013 on the website of the Arab Center for Studies and Research Muslim Brotherhood and terrorism Technical Military College Organization a byproduct of the Brotherhood First meeting between Talal al-Ansari and Saleh Sariya took place at the home of Zainab al-Ghazali, under

Monday 18-07-2022 08:52 PM

Freedom of opinion and expression in Islam: Abdel Rahim Ali (15)

A debate between Dr. Ahmed al-Tayyeb, the Grand Imam of Al-Azhar Mosque, and Dr. Mohamed Othman Elkhosht, President of Cairo University, has stirred a wide controversy as the Grand Imam’s replies indicated that renewing the religious discourse in Egypt is only preserved to the Al-Azhar Institution.

Tuesday 05-07-2022 06:22 PM

Freedom of opinion and expression in Islam (14)

True Islam advocates freedom of opinion and expression without limits. It grants people the right to choose based on their free will, without coercion. 12 achievements by the School of Renewal and Ijtihad in Islamic Thought Most notably: the necessity of separating state from religion, calling for

Tuesday 05-07-2022 06:16 PM

Freedom of opinion and expression in Islam: Abdel Rahim Ali (12)

A debate between Dr. Ahmed al-Tayyeb, the Grand Imam of Al-Azhar Mosque, and Dr. Mohamed Othman Elkhosht, President of Cairo University, has stirred a wide controversy as the Grand Imam’s replies indicated that renewing the religious discourse in Egypt is only preserved to the Al-Azhar Institution.

Tuesday 05-07-2022 06:04 PM

Freedom of opinion and expression in Islam: Abdel Rahim Ali (11)

A debate between Dr. Ahmed al-Tayyeb, the Grand Imam of Al-Azhar Mosque, and Dr. Mohamed Othman Elkhosht, President of Cairo University, has stirred a wide controversy as the Grand Imam’s replies indicated that renewing the religious discourse in Egypt is only preserved to the Al-Azhar Institution.

Tuesday 05-07-2022 06:01 PM

Freedom of opinion and expression in Islam (Part 9)

* The Prophet did not show any enmity to war criminals in the conquest of Mecca and did not force anyone to convert to Islam. In the previous episodes, we dealt with the freedom of opinion and expression in the Quran, which reached the point of God bringing down dialogue to the level of human beings

Saturday 02-07-2022 02:41 PM

Freedom of opinion and expression in Islam: Abdel Rahim Ali (8)

A debate between Dr. Ahmed al-Tayyeb, the Grand Imam of Al-Azhar Mosque, and Dr. Mohamed Othman Elkhosht, President of Cairo University, has stirred a wide controversy as the Grand Imam’s replies indicated that renewing the religious discourse in Egypt is only preserved to the Al-Azhar Institution.

Friday 01-07-2022 03:57 PM

Freedom of opinion and expression in Islam: Abdel Rahim Ali (7)

A debate between Dr. Ahmed al-Tayyeb, the Grand Imam of Al-Azhar Mosque, and Dr. Mohamed Othman Elkhosht, President of Cairo University, has stirred a wide controversy as the Grand Imam’s replies indicated that renewing the religious discourse in Egypt is only preserved to the Al-Azhar Institution.

Friday 01-07-2022 03:53 PM

Freedom of opinion and expression in Islam (Part 6)

We had noted in the previous article that after the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) migrated from Mecca to Medina, he faced several types of enemies, and we dealt with the explanation and analysis of the first type, represented by the Quraish, who fought the Messenger and showed enmity towards

Friday 01-07-2022 03:45 PM

Freedom of opinion and expression in Islam (Part 5)

Legislation of fighting came in response to aggression and was disliked by the Muslims The debate between Al-Azhar Grand Imam Dr. Ahmed El-Tayeb and Cairo University President Dr. Mohamed Othman El-Khosht sparked widespread controversy after it was understood from the Imam’s response that the issue

Friday 01-07-2022 03:38 PM

Abdul Rahim Ali writes: Freedom of opinion and expression in Islam [3]

When Allah created the human being, he gave him the mind that decides whether to believe or not.

Monday 27-06-2022 06:59 PM

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