Date of source: السبت, حزيران (يونيو) 14, 2008
The grand imām of the Azhar states that the Azhar is not able to ban books, but it can offer up its opinion.
Date of source: الأحد, أيلول (سبتمبر) 28, 2008
The Shubra al-Khaima criminal court has sentenced Bahiya Nagy al-Sissi in absentia to three years in prison for forgery. Al-Sissi was born a Christian but, unbeknown to her, her father converted to Islam for a brief period when she was a child.
Date of source: الأحد, أيلول (سبتمبر) 28, 2008
The Alexandria Court of Appeals has ruled that the Muslim father of two Christian boys should be given custody of his children.
Date of source: الاثنين, أيلول (سبتمبر) 22, 2008
Al-Bannā comments on former President al-Sādāt’s rule, Pope Shenouda, and the Muslim Brotherhood.
Date of source: الأحد, أيلول (سبتمبر) 28, 2008
The Coptic Orthodox Church has announced the closure of a number of monasteries until October 14.
Date of source: الاثنين, أيلول (سبتمبر) 22, 2008
An offensive book against Islam is released, leading to further tensions between Muslims and Christians in Egypt.
Date of source: السبت, أيلول (سبتمبر) 27, 2008
Dr. Mustafá al-Najjār has announced that he will launch a center to try to revise the Muslim Brotherhood’s ideology
Date of source: السبت, أيلول (سبتمبر) 27, 2008
Al-Ubsū‘ published information about a fatwá that was issued by Saudi Shaykh Muhammad al-Munjid in which he called for making the spilling of the blood of the famous cartoon characters “Jerry” and “Mickey Mouse” permissible.
Date of source: السبت, أيلول (سبتمبر) 27, 2008
‘Īd Labīb discusses the role that expatriate Copts played in the Abū Fana Monastery incidents.
Date of source: الأحد, أيلول (سبتمبر) 14, 2008
The article provides an interview with Jamal al-Bannā.