Dina Osama Lot-fy
@dinaosama.bsky.social
Assistant Professor|PhD in Political Science| Cairo University
✍️Autocratic transitions| Religion and Politics|Terrorism
My Publications: https://sites.google.com/feps.edu.eg/dinaosamalotfy/publications?authuser=0
📍Cairo, Egypt
✍️Autocratic transitions| Religion and Politics|Terrorism
My Publications: https://sites.google.com/feps.edu.eg/dinaosamalotfy/publications?authuser=0
📍Cairo, Egypt
Even though I didn't know her personally, I have been amazed by her work and how she proved that a woman from the Global South (Egypt) can compete internationally in academia. She was an inspiring woman to me, even though she was from a different field.
Rest in peace, Dr. Laila!
Rest in peace, Dr. Laila!
April 19, 2025 at 6:54 PM
Even though I didn't know her personally, I have been amazed by her work and how she proved that a woman from the Global South (Egypt) can compete internationally in academia. She was an inspiring woman to me, even though she was from a different field.
Rest in peace, Dr. Laila!
Rest in peace, Dr. Laila!
Something is cooking…
February 5, 2024 at 12:32 PM
Something is cooking…
Happy January 25th 🇪🇬
Today we mark the 13th anniversary of the Tahrir Square Revolution.
Menasky
Today we mark the 13th anniversary of the Tahrir Square Revolution.
Menasky
January 25, 2024 at 12:36 PM
Happy January 25th 🇪🇬
Today we mark the 13th anniversary of the Tahrir Square Revolution.
Menasky
Today we mark the 13th anniversary of the Tahrir Square Revolution.
Menasky
Al-Sisi says that he and the Egyptian people will stand in front of God (in the doomsday), and he will hold the Egyptian people accountable in the doomsday as they are holding him accountable now.
Al-Sisi doesn’t only highly regulate religion; he also has his own version of religious beliefs.
Al-Sisi doesn’t only highly regulate religion; he also has his own version of religious beliefs.
January 6, 2024 at 3:25 PM
Al-Sisi says that he and the Egyptian people will stand in front of God (in the doomsday), and he will hold the Egyptian people accountable in the doomsday as they are holding him accountable now.
Al-Sisi doesn’t only highly regulate religion; he also has his own version of religious beliefs.
Al-Sisi doesn’t only highly regulate religion; he also has his own version of religious beliefs.
The «Students Revolution» Statue is located at Cairo University. Its story revolves around the university’s students’ opposition to British colonialism. What freaks me out when I pass by the statue is the homeless dogs that sit in front of it 😅
January 2, 2024 at 2:37 PM
The «Students Revolution» Statue is located at Cairo University. Its story revolves around the university’s students’ opposition to British colonialism. What freaks me out when I pass by the statue is the homeless dogs that sit in front of it 😅
Al-Azhar, and Coptic Orthodox, Catholic, and evangelical churches and leaders congratulated President al-Sisi for his new term in office.
December 18, 2023 at 1:56 PM
Al-Azhar, and Coptic Orthodox, Catholic, and evangelical churches and leaders congratulated President al-Sisi for his new term in office.
Egyptian Presidential Elections Results:
Sisi won 89.6%
Turnout: 66.8%
Invalid votes: 1%
It is worth noting that al-Sisi won 96.1% of the votes in 2014 and 97% in 2018.
Menasky
Sisi won 89.6%
Turnout: 66.8%
Invalid votes: 1%
It is worth noting that al-Sisi won 96.1% of the votes in 2014 and 97% in 2018.
Menasky
December 18, 2023 at 1:10 PM
Egyptian Presidential Elections Results:
Sisi won 89.6%
Turnout: 66.8%
Invalid votes: 1%
It is worth noting that al-Sisi won 96.1% of the votes in 2014 and 97% in 2018.
Menasky
Sisi won 89.6%
Turnout: 66.8%
Invalid votes: 1%
It is worth noting that al-Sisi won 96.1% of the votes in 2014 and 97% in 2018.
Menasky
Cairo University in 2011 vs. Cairo University in 2023
December 11, 2023 at 12:07 PM
Cairo University in 2011 vs. Cairo University in 2023
Pastors of the Evangelical Churches have also been present in the Egyptian presidential election.
Menasky
Menasky
December 10, 2023 at 3:55 PM
Pastors of the Evangelical Churches have also been present in the Egyptian presidential election.
Menasky
Menasky
The Pope of the Coptic Orthodox Church, Tawadros II, voted in the presidential election today.
Menasky
Menasky
December 10, 2023 at 3:48 PM
The Pope of the Coptic Orthodox Church, Tawadros II, voted in the presidential election today.
Menasky
Menasky
Al-Awqaf Imams are grouped together (organized) to participate in the 2024 Egyptian presidential elections.
Menasky
Menasky
December 10, 2023 at 12:43 PM
Al-Awqaf Imams are grouped together (organized) to participate in the 2024 Egyptian presidential elections.
Menasky
Menasky
Al-Azhar Grand Sheikh Ahmed al-Tayeb casts his electoral vote today.
December 10, 2023 at 11:40 AM
Al-Azhar Grand Sheikh Ahmed al-Tayeb casts his electoral vote today.
The next Friday’s sermon was published by Al-Awqaf. It discusses "positivity." It emphasizes how crucial it is to vote in the upcoming presidential election, which takes place next week. It provides examples of how the Prophet Mohamed valued constructive engagement and participation.
Menasky
Menasky
December 4, 2023 at 4:42 PM
The next Friday’s sermon was published by Al-Awqaf. It discusses "positivity." It emphasizes how crucial it is to vote in the upcoming presidential election, which takes place next week. It provides examples of how the Prophet Mohamed valued constructive engagement and participation.
Menasky
Menasky
According to Dar al-iftaa, the parallel fatwa institution to al-Azhar: Anyone who abstains from casting his electoral vote is a sinner according to Islamic law and is considered to be concealing testimony-Youm7 mentions a previous Fatwa by Dar aliftaa
🇪🇬Presid Elec menasky
m.youm7.com/story/2023/1...
🇪🇬Presid Elec menasky
m.youm7.com/story/2023/1...
November 28, 2023 at 11:21 AM
According to Dar al-iftaa, the parallel fatwa institution to al-Azhar: Anyone who abstains from casting his electoral vote is a sinner according to Islamic law and is considered to be concealing testimony-Youm7 mentions a previous Fatwa by Dar aliftaa
🇪🇬Presid Elec menasky
m.youm7.com/story/2023/1...
🇪🇬Presid Elec menasky
m.youm7.com/story/2023/1...
Finally it is out!
One part of my PhD thesis is now published in Government and Opposition! « Religious institutions’ stances towards Autocratization in the Post-Third wave period »
Link: doi.org/10.1017/gov....
Dictatorsky polisky
One part of my PhD thesis is now published in Government and Opposition! « Religious institutions’ stances towards Autocratization in the Post-Third wave period »
Link: doi.org/10.1017/gov....
Dictatorsky polisky
October 31, 2023 at 4:44 PM
Finally it is out!
One part of my PhD thesis is now published in Government and Opposition! « Religious institutions’ stances towards Autocratization in the Post-Third wave period »
Link: doi.org/10.1017/gov....
Dictatorsky polisky
One part of my PhD thesis is now published in Government and Opposition! « Religious institutions’ stances towards Autocratization in the Post-Third wave period »
Link: doi.org/10.1017/gov....
Dictatorsky polisky
Egyptians are protesting in Tahrir Square after 10 years. This is not a state-organized protest, but people went there because this is where the Egyptians usually protest. This video shows how the protesters were like birds who went out of their cages.
Menasky
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Menasky
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October 20, 2023 at 2:34 PM
Egyptians are protesting in Tahrir Square after 10 years. This is not a state-organized protest, but people went there because this is where the Egyptians usually protest. This video shows how the protesters were like birds who went out of their cages.
Menasky
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Menasky
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Cairo University students march in solidarity with Palestine.
Menasky
Menasky
October 19, 2023 at 8:52 AM
Cairo University students march in solidarity with Palestine.
Menasky
Menasky
Women are present.
October 13, 2023 at 1:40 PM
Women are present.
Al-Azhar Mosque worshippers are mobilizing in support of Palestine.
An indication that mosques still work as a source of mobilization in Egypt.
An indication that mosques still work as a source of mobilization in Egypt.
October 13, 2023 at 1:03 PM
Al-Azhar Mosque worshippers are mobilizing in support of Palestine.
An indication that mosques still work as a source of mobilization in Egypt.
An indication that mosques still work as a source of mobilization in Egypt.
Alexandria, Egypt.
A couple of days of relief before the new academic year.
A couple of days of relief before the new academic year.
September 29, 2023 at 2:15 PM
Alexandria, Egypt.
A couple of days of relief before the new academic year.
A couple of days of relief before the new academic year.