Items related to Secularism

Al-Masry Al-Youm 25 Sep 2012
  President Mohamed Morsy stressed that Egypt is a civil state rather than a secular one and urged, state and...
AFP 06 May 2012
More than 1,000 people marched in the Lebanese capital on Sunday calling for the establishment of a secular state in...
Ali Gomaa, Egypt's Grand Mufti, speaking during a joint press conference with Ahmed Zaki Badr, Minister of Education, Cairo, April 26, 2010. Gomaa and Badr presented on proposed collaboration to develop school curricula based on faith and interfaith concepts.
MENA 08 Mar 2012
Grand Mufti Ali Gomaa has said that the secularism of the West is not suitable for Egypt and thus should not be...
صورة أرشيفية بتاريخ 6 مارس 2008، للدكتور محمود غزلان، عضو مكتب الإرشاد بجماعة الإخوان المسلمين.
Staff 26 Dec 2011
The Muslim Brotherhood, Egypt's largest political group, on Monday sought to allay liberal and secular groups'...
Egyptian Prime Minister Essam Sharaf and his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan
Nate Wright 15 Sep 2011
When Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan stepped off the plane at Cairo’s airport late Monday night, he...
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan arrives at the defence ministry in Cairo for a meeting with Field Marshal Mohamed Hussein Tantawi, head of Egypt's ruling military council, September 13, 2011.
Reuters 14 Sep 2011
Egypt's most powerful Islamist group warned Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday that his country...
 Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan attends the plenary meeting of the Sixth Summit of Heads of State and Government of the European Union-Latin America and the Caribbean on May 18, 2010 in Madrid. European and Latin America heads of states will meet in Madrid from 17 to 19 May, 2010 during an EU-LAC summit organized during the Spanish rotating presidency of the EU.
Staff 13 Sep 2011
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday called on Egyptians to adopt a secular constitution, noting that...
A file photo of Al-Azhar Mosque in Cairo.
Reuters 07 Sep 2011
Egypt's highest religious authority, Al-Azhar, is emerging from the shadow of ousted President Hosni Mubarak as it...
Tahrir Square, Cairo, July 18, 2011.
Arabic Edition 07 Aug 2011
On Sunday, 30 parties and political movements announced that they will participate in the rally planned for next Friday...
Farag Fouda
Ahmed Zaki Osman 26 Jun 2011
“The issue is not about applying Shariah (Islamic jurisprudence), but is a matter of choice between a theocratic...