Salafist Figure: We Will Take To Streets If Army Intervenes Against Morsi
Leading Salafist political figure Hazem Salah Abu-Ismail criticised what he described as opposition calls for…
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Egypt’s Islamists Protest French Intervention In Mali
Egyptian security forces have bolstered security around the French embassy in Giza Friday, including closing…
We Didn’t Broker Deals To Grant Immunity To Our Grand Imam: Al-Azhar
Members representing the prestigious Al-Azhar in the Constituent Assembly have indirectly denied allegations made…
Police Arrests Of Salafist ‘Hazemoun’ Condemned
Two members of the 'Hazemoun' movement – supporters of Salafist leader Hazem Abu-Ismail – were detained by police…
Salafist Shura Council Head Calls For Dismissal Of Egypt’s Qandil Govt
Tarek El-Sehri, deputy head of the Shura Council (the upper, consultative house of Egypt's parliament) and a…
Choice Of Salafist As Egypt’s Minister Of Religious Endowments Provokes Criticism
News that Salafist Mohamed Ibrahim has been chosen as Minister of Awqaf evokes fear of threats to Egypt's moderate…
Egypt Ultraconservative Group Names Cleric Candidate
An ultraconservative Islamist party in Egypt has put forward a leading Muslim cleric recently banned from entering…
A Salafist MP is dismissed for getting a Nose Job
Egypt’s Islamist Salafist al- Nour party has dismissed one of its parliament members from its ranks for getting a…
