{"id":64827,"date":"2013-02-08T12:45:43","date_gmt":"2013-02-08T10:45:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/?p=64827"},"modified":"2023-04-03T22:31:31","modified_gmt":"2023-04-03T19:31:31","slug":"egypt-presidency-condemns-killing-fatwa-as-terrorism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/2013\/02\/08\/egypt-presidency-condemns-killing-fatwa-as-terrorism\/","title":{"rendered":"Egypt presidency condemns killing fatwa as \u2018terrorism\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Egypt\u2019s presidential office has condemned the practice of or invitation to political violence, as said in a Thursday statement.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-64828\" alt=\"2013-634958665997372852-737\" src=\"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/2013-634958665997372852-737.jpg\" width=\"460\" height=\"275\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/2013-634958665997372852-737.jpg 460w, https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/2013-634958665997372852-737-300x179.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 460px) 100vw, 460px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The released presidential statement comes two days after a cleric from Al-Azhar issued a religious edict \u2013 on air \u2013 giving the green light to kill opposition leaders Mohamed ElBaradei and Hamdeen Sabbahi.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPracticing religious violence or threatening to do so has become one of the gravest challenges facing the Arab Spring,\u201d the presidential statement said. \u201cEgyptians must join hands to avoid the danger of civil strife and face attempts to spread division.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSome are promoting and inciting political violence while others who claim to speak in the name of religion are permitting \u2018killing\u2019 based on political differences and this is terrorism,\u201d read the statement.<\/p>\n<p>The presidency \u201cstresses on its complete rejection of hate speech which attributes itself to religion,\u201d calling on all national forces, religious institutions and intellectuals to stand together against \u201cinciting\u201d language, the statement asserted.<\/p>\n<p>Sources told Al-Ahram Arabic language news website that security will be increased at the residences of prominent opposition forces, especially after the assassination of leading Tunisian leftist politician Chokri Belaid in Tunisia on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>Sources told Reuters that forces were in fact stationed in front of both ElBaradei and Sabbahi\u2019s homes.<\/p>\n<p>Egypt is undergoing a period of political unrest since the second anniversary of the 25 January Revolution when clashes between protesters, rioters and police left over 50 dead \u2013 mostly protesters \u2013 in the days following the anniversary.<\/p>\n<p>The Egyptian government is accused by the opposition of relying on Mubarak-era repression in the face of popular discontent across the country.<\/p>\n<p>via Egypt presidency condemns killing fatwa as \u2018terrorism\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>Tecav\u00fcz edin ve \u00f6ld\u00fcr\u00fcn : <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Egypt\u2019s presidential office has condemned the practice of or invitation to political violence, as said in a Thursday statement. The released presidential statement comes two days after a cleric from Al-Azhar issued a religious edict \u2013 on air \u2013 giving the green light to kill opposition leaders Mohamed ElBaradei and Hamdeen Sabbahi. \u201cPracticing religious violence [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":83,"featured_media":64828,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[393],"tags":[8302,8760],"class_list":["post-64827","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-egypt","tag-fatwa","tag-killing-fatwa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64827","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/83"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=64827"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64827\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/64828"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=64827"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=64827"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=64827"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}