Mohamed Selim al-Awa

Q&A: Islamist presidential candidate on Egypt’s future
Egypt

Q&A: Islamist presidential candidate on Egypt’s future

Last month, Mohamed Selim al-Awa, a moderate 69-year-old Islamist intellectual, announced the temporary suspension of his presidential campaign to protest…
Presidential hopefuls make public appearances at Eid prayers
Egypt

Presidential hopefuls make public appearances at Eid prayers

Egyptian presidential hopefuls joined the public on Sunday in prayers for the annual Eid al-Adha (Feast of the Sacrifice) celebrations.…
Islamist presidential hopeful urges citizens to stop protests
Egypt

Islamist presidential hopeful urges citizens to stop protests

Islamist presidential hopeful Mohamed Selim al-Awa on Wednesday urged Egyptians not to participate in demonstrations to maintain stability before and…
Presidential hopefuls propose timetable for power transfer by 15 April
Egypt

Presidential hopefuls propose timetable for power transfer by 15 April

Six presidential hopefuls in Egypt have prepared a timetable for the transfer of power to civilian rule in the form…
Interior Ministry is intentionally promoting chaos, says presidential hopeful
Egypt

Interior Ministry is intentionally promoting chaos, says presidential hopeful

Presidential hopeful Mohamed Selim al-Awa accused Egypt’s Interior Ministry of laxity in confronting poor security in Egypt, saying security leaders…
Presidental hopefuls demand state of emergency be abolished by 30 September
Egypt

Presidental hopefuls demand state of emergency be abolished by 30 September

Six presidential hopefuls issued a statement on Thursday evening demanding an end to the state of emergency on 30 September…
Presidential hopeful welcomes proposal to shorten constitution-writing period
Egypt

Presidential hopeful welcomes proposal to shorten constitution-writing period

Islamic presidential hopeful Mohamed Selim al-Awa welcomed on Tuesday a cabinet proposal to shorten the period for writing Egypt's new…
Presidential hopefuls submit joint report to military council
Egypt

Presidential hopefuls submit joint report to military council

Several presidential hopefuls said Sunday they have submitted a report to the ruling Supreme Council for Armed Forces (SCAF) on…
Military escalation against Israel absurd, says Islamist presidential hopeful
Egypt

Military escalation against Israel absurd, says Islamist presidential hopeful

Military escalation against Israel would be absurd due to Egypt's current political condition, which requires asserting Egypt’s rights through peaceful…
Presidential hopeful urges solidarity with armed forces
Egypt

Presidential hopeful urges solidarity with armed forces

Presidential hopeful and Islamic thinker Mohamed Selim al-Awa has urged Egyptians to support the armed forces during the transitional period,…
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