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9. Shari;‘a students are too busy to learn!
Date of source: السبت, كانون الثاني (يناير) 22, 2005
The deteriorating standard of al-Azhar graduates, who work as mosque preachers came to the point of the issuing of perplexing fatwas and the fumbling for the right Islamic law.
25. Bint Min Shubra
Date of source: الجمعة, كانون الثاني (يناير) 14, 2005
Al-Musawwar magazine is publishing part of Fathī Ghānim’s novel Bint Min Shubrā [A girl from Shubrā], whose adaptation as a TV series drew a recent controversy.
15. The Mufti of Egypt allows the cremation of tsunami victims’ bodies
Date of source: الأحد, كانون الثاني (يناير) 16, 2005
Dr. ‘Alī Jumca, Muftī of Egypt, allowed the cremating the bodies of the victims of the Tsunami that hit Asia, in order to prevent the spread of epidemics. This opinion raised arguments in Egypt and the Azhar.
5. When will our Copt brothers get all their citizenship rights?
Date of source: الأحد, كانون الثاني (يناير) 16, 2005
In 1973, the People’s Assembly held an urgent session to discuss al-Khānkah [a small town near Cairo] sectarian incident. A fact-finding committee was formed to recommend policies that would prevent such incidents in the future. The committee presented a 10-recommendation report that generally aims...
23. “We demand a church in every street,” says Bishop Bisantī
Date of source: السبت, كانون الثاني (يناير) 8, 2005
“I believe the first problem is the construction of churches. What I am saying is that there must be a unified law in which the mosque and the church are equal…We are focusing on this issue and the constitution guarantees the freedom of worship. If we really want to observe and respect the...
15. The war against building churches and mosques
Date of source: الاثنين, كانون الثاني (يناير) 10, 2005
Each time a sectarian incident blows up between Muslims and Copts in Egypt, the churches construction issue is brought up. It is now deep-rooted in minds that the government is fighting the Copts and the building of churches.
9. Recommendations for establishing ‘A national observatory’ to follow up Muslim-Coptic relations in Egypt
Date of source: الأربعاء, كانون الثاني (يناير) 5, 2005
The National Unity Committee at the Journalists Syndicate held a meeting two days ago to discuss the sectarian situations and the role the press plays in provoking sectarian violence.
27. “The other”: Between the hijab as the symbol of identity, and the bathing suit as the symbol of freedom
Date of source: الثلاثاء, كانون الثاني (يناير) 4, 2005
In dealing with the “other”, we need to engage ourselves openly with other cultures by attempting to understand their ways of thinking, identities, hopes and various philosophies. This should be accomplished without compromising our Egyptian identity, just as the “other” would not compromise his...
2. "Aren’t you living among drug dealers and Islamists?"Perspectives of a young European woman living in a popular area of Cairo
Date of source: الاثنين, كانون الثاني (يناير) 3, 2005
Madīna al-Nour, situated in the district of al-Zāwiya al-Hamrā’, Cairo. It is one of the typical areas for rural immigration, where a rapid transition of lifestyles and values can be seen. Poverty excludes the inhabitants of Madīna al-Nour from the splendors of jet-set Cairo, but globalization also...
12. The Grand Imam endorses George the liberator
Date of source: الأحد, تشرين اﻷول (أكتوبر) 10, 2004
Dr. Muhammad Sayyed Tantawi, the Grand Imam of the Azhar, formerly Egyptian Mufti , compared the US invasion of Iraq to the liberation of Mecca in an interview with the Al-Hurra channel last week. He explained that US forces came to aid the people of Iraq and rescue them from the tyranny,...

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