CAIRO – 5 March 2022: Egypt’s Foreign Ministry condemned yesterday the in the strongest terms the terrorist bombing that targeted a mosque in the Pakistani city of Peshawar, which killed dozens. “The Egyptian government and people express their...اقرأ المزيد
CAIRO – 4 March 2022: Egypt’s Grand Mufti Shawki Allam condemned the bombing of a Shia Mosque in Pakistan’s Peshawar during the Friday prayer, which killed at least 45 and injured dozens. “Terrorist groups do not observe the sanctity of blood...اقرأ المزيد
CAIRO – 6 February 2021: Egypt’s Mufti Shawki Allam in statements on Saturday, stressed the need for civilized management of family disputes. Allam said only wise families can contain disputes, noting that no one can be solely responsible...اقرأ المزيد
Egypt’s Grand Mufti Shawki Allam announced that belonging to the outlawed Muslim Brotherhood group is religiously forbidden due to its ideologies that call for inciting violence. In an interview with Nathra talk show on Sada al-Balad T.V., Allam said...اقرأ المزيد
Egypt’s Mufti Shawki Allam condemned a terrorist attack that took place in Paris on Friday when a French teacher was killed by an extremist, after the teacher showed his class a caricature of the prophet Muhammad from the satirical newspaper Charlie...اقرأ المزيد
Tattoos are religiously permissible for women as a type of adornment, said Egyptian Grand Mufti Shawki Allam on Friday, clarifying that tattoos with indelible ink are unanimously forbidden. “A woman must be adorned for her husband,” he said in an...اقرأ المزيد
Egypt’s Dar al-Ifta announced, Friday that Eid al-Fitr Islamic holiday will start, Sunday, May 24. The announcement came by Egypt’s Grand Mufti Shawki Allam who explained that the new moon crescent has not been sighted after the sunset of...اقرأ المزيد