Date of source: الثلاثاء, تشرين اﻷول (أكتوبر) 14, 2003
The article is an overview of the answers the leaders of the Gama´a Al-Islamiya gave to four of the 30 questions directed to them concerning the initiative to renounce violence and the ijtihads it is based on.
Date of source: الأربعاء, تشرين اﻷول (أكتوبر) 1, 2003
Pope Shenouda III received the Al-Qadhafi Award for Human Rights in Tripoli as a reward for his national and spiritual stands.
Date of source: الخميس, تشرين اﻷول (أكتوبر) 2, 2003
The Equal Opportunities Committee has launched a federal lawsuit against the Plaza hotel in New York. The hotel is accused of describing its Muslim employees as “terrorists” and blaming them for the attacks of September 11.
Date of source: الخميس, تشرين اﻷول (أكتوبر) 2, 2003
The article reports an interview by the French radio station “RTL” with the French Muslim Minister of State for Sustainable Development Affairs. She stated that she is against the wearing of hijabs [veil covering a woman´s hair] in state schools. The article presents also a short review...
Date of source: الاثنين, تشرين اﻷول (أكتوبر) 6, 2003
Upon an Egyptian request, the United Arab Emirates has decided to build a church in Abu Dhabi for the Coptic community there.
Date of source: الخميس, تشرين اﻷول (أكتوبر) 2, 2003
The article gives an analytic American view of the Muslim Brotherhood based on a report published in Newsweek magazine, September 30, 2003.
Date of source: الخميس, أيلول (سبتمبر) 25, 2003
The American magazine Newsweek continues the anti-Islamic campaign launched by the West and Zionism. It has recently published an article of an anonymous writer, allegedly Christoph Luxenberg, under the title “Defying the Qur´an.” The author of this article claimed that the Qur´an was...
Date of source: الخميس, أيلول (سبتمبر) 25, 2003
The German Constitutional Court allowed Fereshta Ludin, a Muslim teacher, to wear the hijab [head cover] during working hours. The court added that local parliaments and not the ministries of Education or Justice are responsible to give future decisions about hijab issues. [Similar news is reported...
Date of source: الجمعة, أيلول (سبتمبر) 26, 2003
The article covers the word of President Mubarak at the opening session of the international conference for inter-religious dialogue that started its activities on September 23, in Kazakhstan. The Minister of Endowments spoke on behalf of the president. Mubarak stresses the role of religions to...
Date of source: الثلاثاء, أيلول (سبتمبر) 30, 2003
The article reports the recommendations taken by an Islamic-Christian conference held in Tripoli. The recommendations affirm the separation between some of the political attitudes of some western governments and Christianity and between Islam and terrorism.