Date of source: السبت, كانون اﻷول (ديسمبر) 4, 2010
The Islamic Research Academy at the Azhar is set for a meeting on Monday which will be headed by Azhar Grand Shaykh Dr. Ahmad al-Tayyib, Endowments Minister Dr. Mahmūd Hamdī Zaqzūq, Grand Muftī Dr. ‘Alī Jum‘ah, and Azhar University Head Dr. ‘Abd Allāh al-Husaynī.
The meeting will discuss the...
Date of source: الخميس, كانون اﻷول (ديسمبر) 16, 2010
This report focuses on the situation of Christians in the major cities of Iraq, who are fleeing to the relative safety of Kurdistan, according to the report.
It cites a Reuters report as saying that a latest incident, in which an elderly man and his wife were murdered, was part of a spate of...
Date of source: الثلاثاء, كانون اﻷول (ديسمبر) 7, 2010
The Muslim Brotherhood allegedly used Majdī ‘Āshūr’s daughter and wife to put pressure on him to withdraw from the Parliamentary elections after they decided to boycott the elections.
‘Āshūr, however, continued with the elections and went on to become the second Muslim Brother (after ‘Abd al-Sattār...
Date of source: الثلاثاء, كانون اﻷول (ديسمبر) 7, 2010
The article reviews a book by former Muslim Brotherhood member and lawyer Tharwat al-Kharabāwī, who was expelled from the Muslim Brotherhood. Al-Kharabāwī’s "The Heart of the Brotherhood; the Group’s Inquisition” presents the “personal experience” of its author with the Brotherhood, as well as the...
Date of source: الخميس, كانون اﻷول (ديسمبر) 16, 2010
Even though the public attorney has ordered the release of 70 of those accused in the al-‘Umrāniyyah church riots, the Pope's anger at how the matter was handled has been revealed through leaked reports about his intention to go into seclusion in the Wādī al-Natrūn Monastery of Bishop Bīshūy.
What...
Date of source: الثلاثاء, كانون اﻷول (ديسمبر) 7, 2010
Nine hundred imāms and orators are expected to be assigned by the Ministry of Endowments. Egypt’s Minister of Endowments, Dr. Mahmūd Hamdī Zaqzūq, stressed the serious and strict measures that are to be applied in the tests.
3500 of this year's graduates of the Azhar religious faculties had applied...
Date of source: الأربعاء, كانون اﻷول (ديسمبر) 15, 2010
Headline: Egypt's Shī‘ah Forbidden from Celebrating ‘Ashūrā’
Publisher: Al-Wafd
Page: 3
Author: Du'ā al-Badī‘
Keywords: Shī‘ah, ‘Ashūrā’
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Headline: 66 Accused in ‘Umrāniyyah Events Released
Publisher: Al-Dustūr
Page: 15
Author: Nadā Hamdī
Keywords: al-‘Umrāniyyah
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Date of source: الثلاثاء, كانون اﻷول (ديسمبر) 14, 2010
Headline: Azhar Grand Shaykh Visits Pakistan, Allocates a Million Pounds to Flood Victims
Publisher: ‘Aqīdatī
Page number: 1
Author: Mūsá Hāl
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Headline: Pastor who Advocated Qur’ān Burning Receives Invitation from Extreme British Right; Interior Ministry may Reject it
Publisher:...
Date of source: الثلاثاء, كانون اﻷول (ديسمبر) 14, 2010
The "Copts' Right to Divorce" society has expressed its optimism that a civil law on personal affairs for Copts will be passed, given the appointment of Jamāl As‘ad to the People's Assembly.
A prominent figure in the society who asked not to be identified said that As‘ad is known for his opposition...
Date of source: الأحد, تموز (يوليو) 25, 2010
Priest Jibrā’īl 'Abd al-Masīh of al-Kushh responds to the accusation that he induced Christians to attack Muslims and destroy their shops during the incidents of al-Kushh in 2000 , as well as to the recurrent complaints against him published by Rose al-Yūsuf.
Rose al-Yūsuf comments on the priest’s...