Ghariani tells Libyans to join fight against Hafter in Benghazi
Mar 9 Michel Cousins

Ghariani tells Libyans to join fight against Hafter in Benghazi

By Saber Ayyub. Ifta new statement (Photo: Dar Al-Ifta) Tripoli, 9 March 2016:The Dar Al-Ifta (“Fatwa House”) run by Sadik Al-Ghariani, Libya’s grand...

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Dec 9 Michel Cousins

Ghariani praises Tunis agreement

By Saber Ayyub.Tripoli, 7 December 2015:The Dar Al-Ifta (Fatwa House) headed by Sheikh Sadek Al-Ghariani, still recognised as Libya’s Grand Mufti by t...

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People smuggling “haram” says Dar Al-Ifta
May 13 Michel Cousins

People smuggling “haram” says Dar Al-Ifta

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 13 May 2015:People smuggling is contrary to Islam, the Tripoli-based Dar Al-Ifta (Fatwa House) has pronounced.It was re...

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Oct 10 Newsdesk2

Dar Al-Ifta releases new statement directed at Warshefana

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 10 October 2014:Dar Al-Ifta has released a terse statement in response to a letter received from the people of Warshefa...

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Sep 18 Newsdesk2

House of Representatives member says official dismissal of Grand Mufti imminent

By Ajnadin Mustafa.Tripoli, 18 September 2014:Benghazi House of Representatives (HoR) member Tariq Geroushi has said that as soon as Prime Minister Ab...

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Ramadan starts Sunday, not Saturday
Jun 27 Michel Cousins

Ramadan starts Sunday, not Saturday

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 27 June 2014:Ramadan will not start tomorrow, Saturday, it has been announced by the Grand Mufti’s office, the Dar Al-I...

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RPG attack on Dar Al-Ifta
Jun 8 Emad

RPG attack on Dar Al-Ifta

By Libya Herald staff. Tripoli, 8 June 2014:The headquarters of Dar Al Ifta behind the King’s Palace in Tripoli was attacked yesterday.According to Ta...

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Aug 25 Michel Cousins

UNSMIL and Dar Al-Ifta make up

By Hadi Fornaji.Tripoli 25 August 2013:The standoff between the UN Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) and the Dar Al-Ifta over a statement by the latte...

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Grand Mufti in London for tests after collapsing
May 7 Michel Cousins

Grand Mufti in London for tests after collapsing

By Ashraf Abdul-Wahab.Sheikh Sadilk Al-GharianiTripoli, 7 May 2013:The Grand Mufti, Sheikh Sadik Al-Ghariani,is being treated in London after he colla...

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Apr 8 Nihal Zaroug

Religious Affairs Committee angered by website article, demands apology

By: Nihal Zaroug Tripoli, 8 April 2013: The General National Congress' Committee for Endowments and Religious Affairs has condemned an article purpo...

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