Jun 24 Michel Cousins

League of Libyan Ulema condemn Garabulli slayings; Ghariani's fatwas again rejected

By Libya Herald reporter.Tunis, 24 June 2016:The League of Libyan Ulema has called for a full investigation into this week’s killings at Garabulli and...

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Dec 13 Michel Cousins

Grand Mufti condemns illegal sales of flour

By Ashraf Abdul-Wahab.Tripoli, 13 December 2013:The Grand Mufti, Sheikh Sadik Al-Ghariani, has issued a fatwa forbidding bakeries from selling subsidi...

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Dec 5 Michel Cousins

Congress supports Sharia

By Ahmed Elumami.Tripoli, 5 December 2013:The General National Congress has voted in favour of a statement declaring that  the Sharia can be the "only...

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Oct 23 Michel Cousins

Grand Mufti's veil fatwa "not compulsory": Deputy Education Minister

By Ashraf Abdul-Wahab.Tripoli, 23 October 2013:The fatwa by the Grand Mufti stating that women teachers should veil their faces when there are male st...

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Libya Olympic hopes under threat as grand mufti stalls on fatwa exempting athletes from fast
Jul 20 George Grant

Libya Olympic hopes under threat as grand mufti stalls on fatwa exempting athletes from fast

By George Grant.Tripoli, 20 July: Libya's Olympic squad is still waiting for a fatwa from the grand mufti, Sheikh Sadik Al-Ghariani, authorising athle...

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Jun 3 Michel Cousins

Grand Mufti accuses Iran

Grand Mufti Sheikh Sadik Al-GharianiBy Hadi Fornaji.Tripoli 3 June:The Grand Mufti, Sheikh Sadik Al-Ghariani, has accused Iran of trying to spread Shi...

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Feb 17 Michel Cousins

Grand Mufti visits Makkah

The Grand Mufti of Libya, Sheikh Sadek Bin Abdulrahman Al-Ghariani, is on a visit to Makkah in Saudi Arabia where he has been in discussion as with th...

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