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The Azhar is experiencing a controversy between scholars who call for the purification of fiqh heritage and those who believe fiqh already contains rules of extended applications and that no scholar now is able to understand such rules.
A Muslim scholar accuses the U.S. of penetrating civil society in Egypt.
Sunhī Mujāhid reviews a statement released by the currently-banned Azhar Scholars Front, in which the front asked the grand imām of the Azhar to put an end to the prolonged period of alienation between the Azhar and the front.
The Azhar University Chancellor denies news published in al-Miṣrī al-Yawm and threatens to sue the newspaper if a retraction is not published.
Subḥī Mujāhid reports on the Fatwá Committee at the Azhar’s refusal to recognize Coptic lawyer and human rights activist Counselor Najīb Jibrā’īl’s demand to not allow Coptic minors under the age of 21 to change their religion.
Deputy of the Azhar Shaykh ‘Umar al-Dīb announced the inauguration of the first Azhar institute in Britain.
An interview with the Muftī of Egypt, Dr. ‘Alī Jum‘ah. The Muftī discusses current issues about Fatwás and the functioning of Dār al-Iftā’. He further comments on hot current Islamic issues.
The Azhar asserted that dialogue with British institutions, bodies and the Anglican Church is continuing regardless of the British government’s decision to award Salman Rushdie with a knighthood.
The article is based on a listing of articles that talk about the Muftī of the Republic Dr. ‘Alī Jum‘ah and his Fatwá which believes that drinking from Prophet Muhammad’s urine bestowed blessings. Despite the fact that the Islamic Research Academy has asked the Muftī to withdraw this claim, he...
Subḥī Mijāhid reports on the recent Fatwá of the Azhar which prohibited ten different forms of marriages.

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