April 6, 2021 at 9:11 am | Published in: Africa, Egypt, News
Ola Al-Qaradawi, daughter of the Chairman of the International Union of Muslim Scholars, Sheikh Yusuf Al-Qaradawi, and her husband [Twitter] April 6, 2021 at 9:11 am
The daughter of detained Egyptian Ola Youssef Qaradawi on Saturday released a short video calling on the authorities to release her mother, saying she and her husband have now been held for 1,400 days.
Ola is the daughter of prominent religious scholar Sheikh Youssef Al Qaradwi who has lived in exile since the 1960s after he was released from prison during the term of late Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser.
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One Night in Miami, the directorial debut of Regina King and the movie adaptation of Kemp Powers’ acclaimed 2013 play, is an unusual piece of historical fiction: A setting and context of circumstances that were all real come together to provide a backdrop for an entirely imagined conversation. Much of the movie consists simply of four monumental American figures revolutionary Malcolm X, singer-songwriter Sam Cooke, athlete and actor Jim Brown, and fighter Muhammad Ali, then still going by Cassius Clay gathering in a small hotel room on the night of Feb. 25, 1964, each grappling with a significant turning point in his life that would come to alter the course of history. It’s a fascinating, if flawed, view of a particular moment most of us know very little about: what these men actually discussed with one another when they happened to have some hours to themselves, as the turbulence of the ’60s overshadowed everything. According to the Miami Herald, Powers first heard of this imp
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Fatima Ahmed al-Sharif was the last queen of Libya and widow of King Idris. Image via Wikipedia
In 2009 when Fatima Ahmed al-Sharif, the last queen of Libya and widow of King Idris, passed away, she was in exile with her family in Egypt. Her husband, Idris, had died years earlier in 1983. Idris had been the only king to ever rule post-independent Libya at a time it was a poor nation destroyed by war.