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The crisis of amending the inheritance laws is essentially a matter of fiqh (Islamic jurisprudence), and is not part of…

Japanese researchers have uncovered a rare, centuries-old, Ninja oath pledging never to divulge the secrets of their spying and sabotage…

  Sufi Islamic preacher Habib Ali al-Jifri said that it is not true that non-Muslims will not enter Paradise, citing…

Egyptian MP Amna Nosseir, a professor of comparative jurisprudence at Al-Azhar University, said on Monday that she has proposed a…

Egypt’s Grand Mufti Shawki Allam stressed that equating the inheritance between men and women is against Islamic Sharia (law), as…

More than half the women who were murdered worldwide last year were killed by their partners or family members, making…

  Tens of thousands of people rallied across Europe on Saturday against sexist violence, with more than 30,000 turning out…

Deir al-Sultan Monastery in Jerusalem is part of the Coptic Orthodox Church’s property in the Holy Land, as it is…

An official CAPMAS report announced that 117,000 children under the age of 18 in Egypt are or have been married,…

Concern over the cruelty of removing a cow’s horns had not been one of Switzerland’s most pressing political issues. So…