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Egypt prevents senior Islamist leader from traveling abroad
Egypt

Egypt prevents senior Islamist leader from traveling abroad

Cairo International Airport authorities have prevented a senior Islamist figure from traveling to Saudi Arabia to perform the Umra pilgrimage…
Sheikh Omar Abdel Rahman relatives stage sit-in at US Embassy
Egypt

Sheikh Omar Abdel Rahman relatives stage sit-in at US Embassy

Dozens of relatives of Jama’a al-Islamiya leader Shiekh Omar Abdel Rahman staged a sit-in on Friday in front of the US Embassy…
Islamists vow to prosecute Mubarak for imprisoning and torturing them
Egypt

Islamists vow to prosecute Mubarak for imprisoning and torturing them

Leaders of the Muslim Brotherhood, the Jama’a al-Islamiya and Salafi groups have declared that they will never relinquish their claims…
Jama’a al-Islamiya objects to live broadcast of Mubarak trial
Egypt

Jama’a al-Islamiya objects to live broadcast of Mubarak trial

Jama'a al-Islamiya has objected to the live broadcast of the trial of Egypt's ousted president, Hosni Mubarak.
Jama’a al-Islamiya calls for halt to ‘agitation’ against military
Egypt

Jama’a al-Islamiya calls for halt to ‘agitation’ against military

The ultraconservative Islamist group Jama'a al-Islamiya said on Tuesday that those who “agitate” against the military should stop and instead…
After show of force, Islamists debate role of religion in politics
Egypt

After show of force, Islamists debate role of religion in politics

In an unprecedented showing, tens of thousands of Islamists rallied in Tahrir Square last weekend to affirm their commitment to…
Jama’a al-Islamiya denies deal banning religious slogans during protests
Egypt

Jama’a al-Islamiya denies deal banning religious slogans during protests

The Jama'a al-Islamiya has denied the existence of any agreement among political forces not to use religious slogans during last…
Islamists disagree over holding religious rituals in Tahrir
Egypt

Islamists disagree over holding religious rituals in Tahrir

  Leaders of different Islamist groups are in disagreement over the idea of conducting religious rituals in Cairo's Tahrir Square…
Islamists call for ‘Friday of Islamic Identity’
Egypt

Islamists call for ‘Friday of Islamic Identity’

Islamists on Thursday distributed leaflets calling for a “Million-strong Demonstration of Islamic Identity" this Friday. The fliers bore logos of…
Groups to unify demands in Tahrir on Friday
Egypt

Groups to unify demands in Tahrir on Friday

Representatives from secular and Islamic groups leading the ongoing Tahrir Square sit-in reached an agreement on Tuesday that could facilitate…
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