#Religious institutions
Fatwa on the go
A Mada Masr journalist asks for religious advice at a metro station kiosk
Karoline Kamel
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Dar al-Ifta: Islamic nations obliged to possess weapons of mass destruction
In opposition to the Egyptian government's official foreign policy advocating nuclear disarmament, Dar al-Ifta issued an edict asserting Islamic states must possess…
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#Dar al-Ifta
Eating in public during Ramadan is an attack on Islam, declares Dar al-Ifta
Eating and drinking in public during Ramadan is not a matter of personal freedom, Egypt’s Dar al-Ifta said in a new edict…
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We could be 24 meters tall in heaven: Sheikh Ali Gomaa
In the latest in a series of controversial fatwas, former Grand Mufti Ali Gomaa said in a television appearance on Tuesday that…
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Dar al-Ifta forbids joining Islamist militias
Dar al-Ifta has issued a fatwa against joining armed Islamist groups, whose violent actions “represent an obvious perversion of the teachings of…
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Dar al-Ifta prohibits chatting between strangers of the opposite sex
Dar al-Ifta issued a fatwa on its official website on Saturday stipulating that chatting between men and women who do not know…
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Azhar and Brotherhood exchange conflicting fatwas over referendum
Al-Azhar released a statement Sunday criticizing fatwas (religious jurisdictions) by pro-Muslim Brotherhood scholars against the upcoming referendum on the draft constitution, scheduled…
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