Salafi
Nour Party ladies receive membership cards, but no photos
Egypt
February 26, 2015
Nour Party ladies receive membership cards, but no photos
The Salafi-oriented Nour Party announced on Wednesday that, for the first time, it has allowed its female members to obtain…
Nour Party accuses Salafi peers of facebook hack
Egypt
November 20, 2014
Nour Party accuses Salafi peers of facebook hack
The Salafi-led Nour Party has accused Watan Party, which includes a number of its breakaway members, of hacking its facebook…
Interior Ministry, Salafis warn against 28 November demos
Egypt
November 17, 2014
Interior Ministry, Salafis warn against 28 November demos
The Interior Ministry and prominent Salafi leaders have warned against protests called for by Islamist groups opposed to the incumbent…
Al-Nour Party denies contacts with Wafd, ‘MB dissents’ over elections
Egypt
November 7, 2014
Al-Nour Party denies contacts with Wafd, ‘MB dissents’ over elections
Salafist El-Nour Party denied having any consultations with Al-Wafd Party or the so-called “Muslim Brotherhood Alliance of Dissent” over the parliamentary…
Abu Islam imprisoned for three years for insulting Christianity
Egypt
July 15, 2013
Abu Islam imprisoned for three years for insulting Christianity
North Cairo Court sentenced a controversial Salafi preacher to three years in prison on Monday. Ahmed Mohamed Abdallah, better…
Salafis demand end to women’s rights body, ballet
Egypt
May 28, 2013
Salafis demand end to women’s rights body, ballet
Salafi MPs made controversial statements during a Shura Council session Tuesday. The Shura Council is currently the sole legislative body…
Wednesday’s papers: Port Said ‘bribe’ and the Brotherhood-Salafi battle
Egypt
February 20, 2013
Wednesday’s papers: Port Said ‘bribe’ and the Brotherhood-Salafi battle
The news of an ongoing civil disobedience campaign organized by protesting Port Said residents, as well as the exchange of…
Egyptian delegation “supports” Assad government, says agency
Egypt
February 12, 2013
Egyptian delegation “supports” Assad government, says agency
An Egyptian delegation arrived Monday in Damascus to “support President Bashar al-Assad in his war against extremism,” reported Syrian state-owned…
Nour to elect new leaders after party split
Egypt
January 9, 2013
Nour to elect new leaders after party split
The Nour Party plans to hold an emergency meeting on Wednesday to elect new leadership after several of its top…
Salafi Dawah: Nour Party remains sole representative
Egypt
December 31, 2012
Salafi Dawah: Nour Party remains sole representative
The Nour Party remains the sole political arm of the Salafi Dawah, a statement by the group comprising leading Salafi…