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Ansarullah

Ansarullah

A Zaidi Shiite movement operating in Yemen. It seeks to establish a democratic government in Yemen.
Shiite

Shiite

represents the second largest denomination of Islam. Shiites believe Ali (peace be upon him) to be prophet"s successor in the Caliphate.
Resistance

Resistance

Axis of Resistances refers to countries and movements with common political goal, i.e., resisting against Zionist regime, America and other western powers. Iran, Syria, Hezbollah in Lebanon, and Hamas in Palestine are considered as the Axis of Resistance.
Persian Gulf Cooperation Council

Persian Gulf Cooperation Council

A regional political u n i o n consisting of Arab states of the Persian Gulf, except for Iraq.
Taliban

Taliban

Taliban is a Sunni fundamentalist movement in Afghanistan. It was founded by Mohammed Omar in 1994.
  Wahhabism & Extremism

Wahhabism & Extremism

Wahhabism is an extremist pseudo-Sunni movement, which labels non-Wahhabi Muslims as apostates thus paving the way for their bloodshed.
Kurds

Kurds

Kurds are an ethnic group in the Middle East, mostly inhabiting a region, which spans adjacent parts of Iran, Iraq, Syria, and Turkey. They are an Iranian people and speak the Kurdish languages, which form a subgroup of the Northwestern Iranian branch of Iranian languages.
NATO

NATO

The North Atlantic Treaty Organization is an intergovernmental military alliance based on the North Atlantic Treaty which was signed on 4 April 1949.
Islamic Awakening

Islamic Awakening

Refers to a revival of the Islam throughout the world, that began in 1979 by Iranian Revolution that established an Islamic republic.
Al-Qaeda

Al-Qaeda

A militant Sunni organization founded by Osama bin Laden at some point between 1988 and 1989
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Anti-Islam Hate speech is “Entering the Mainstream” after Christchurch Massacre: UN Chief

Anti-Islam Hate speech is “Entering the Mainstream” after Christchurch Massacre: UN Chief

Tuesday 2 April 2019
The United Nations chief has warned about the unbridled spread of Islamophobia across the international community Alwaght- The United Nations chief has warned about the unbridled spread of Islamophobia across the international community, weeks after a shocking terror attack that killed dozens of Mus ...
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MBC’s Ramadan Drama; Saudi Effort To Eliminate Arab World’s Historical Memory

MBC’s Ramadan Drama; Saudi Effort To Eliminate Arab World’s Historical Memory

Monday 20 April 2020 ،
Al-Azhar Islamic university and even some Saudi clerics. Some Saudi clerics condemned the TV group’s managers as “spreading corruption on earth.” These reactions very well disclosed the division between the Al Saudi family and the Wahhabi clergy. This division even showed itself mo ...
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Massive Global Outrage Over New Israeli Crimes against Palestinians

Massive Global Outrage Over New Israeli Crimes against Palestinians

Wednesday 12 May 2021 ،
Al-Azhar University, called the world silence against the brutal Israeli actions against the Palestinians living in Al-Quds and Al-Aqsa Mosque shameful. According to the Al-Nashra website, el-Tayeb lauded the oppressed people of Palestine and stressed: As time passes, Palestine will continue to stan ...
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Condemnations Pour in After Mosque Attack Kill Dozens of Shiite Afghans

Condemnations Pour in After Mosque Attack Kill Dozens of Shiite Afghans

Saturday 16 October 2021 ،
Al-Azhar: Sowing discord among Muslims equals betrayal of Islam Egypt’s Al-Azhar University expressed its “strong condemnation of the treacherous terrorist bombings” in Kandahar, saying that those who kill worshipers in God’s homes have “sold their religion for a cheap ...
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Why’s Tel Aviv Concerned about Progress in Iran-Egypt Ties?

Why’s Tel Aviv Concerned about Progress in Iran-Egypt Ties?

Saturday 20 May 2023 ،
Al-Azhar University, and large number of students from Arab countries have graduated from Egypt.  Egypt was also one of the founders of the ‘Non-Aligned Movement’ during the Cold War, and was always the focus of the Eastern and Western powers that considered it as a balancing facto ...
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Cassandra’s Prophecy Series, Mossad’s Penetration of Saudi Households

Cassandra’s Prophecy Series, Mossad’s Penetration of Saudi Households

Sunday 9 July 2023 ،
Al-Azhar and even Saudi scholars’ opposition. A similar historical series of it titled Mu’awiya also turned controversial.  The story of Cassandra's Prophecy  According to what is obtained from the general plot of the Israeli documentary film, Cassandra's Prophecy rel ...
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Muslim World Reacts to Quran Burning,  Other Desecration in Sweden

Muslim World Reacts to Quran Burning, Other Desecration in Sweden

Monday 24 July 2023 ،
Al-Azhar University in Egypt strongly condemned the frequent provocations of Swedish authorities against Islamic sanctities under the false freedom of expression.”   “Allowing criminal terrorists to burn the Holy Quran is a crime against Islam and the rights of religions and h ...
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Millions Worldwide Hold Rallies Condemning Israeli Atrocities against Palestinians

Millions Worldwide Hold Rallies Condemning Israeli Atrocities against Palestinians

Friday 13 October 2023 ،
Al-Azhar, the highest institution in Sunni Islam, said in a statement. In Iraq, people held what the CNN described as the “largest demonstration in decades” in support of Palestinian resistance.  Hundreds of thousands of Iraqis gathered on Tahrir Square in Baghdad on Friday in one ...
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Ismail Haniyeh: From Al-Shati Camp to Martyrdom in Tehran

Ismail Haniyeh: From Al-Shati Camp to Martyrdom in Tehran

Wednesday 31 July 2024 ،
Al-Azhar in Gaza, and in 1981, he was admitted to Gaza Islamic University and joined the Islamic society of the university. He was a member of the university's student council from 1983 to 1984 and the president of the university's student council from 1985 to 1986. Haniyeh was appointed as ...
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How’s Al-Azhar Alone Saving Face of Arab World with its Pro-Resistance Stances?

How’s Al-Azhar Alone Saving Face of Arab World with its Pro-Resistance Stances?

Monday 21 October 2024 ،
Al-Azhar voices supports resistance to the Israeli occupation at a time the Arab rulers are turning a blind eye to Israeli genocide in Gaza and Lebanon. Alwaght- One of the religious institutions in the Muslim world that has a distinguished position among the Sunni Muslims is Egypt’s Al-Azhar ...

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