Date of source: الأربعاء, كانون اﻷول (ديسمبر) 22, 2004
The outlawed Muslim Brotherhood has rejected accusations of being a terrorist group, stressing its desire to serve Egypt’s interests and to achieve security and
stability in the country.
- See art. 6: Who rules the Azhar…the Grand Imam or the US ambassador?!
- See art. 12: Sectarian strife or...
Date of source: الأحد, كانون اﻷول (ديسمبر) 26, 2004
Last Wednesday, Pope Shenouda III was back in Cairo following a two-week retreat at Anba Bīshouī Monastery in Wādī al-Natroun in the Western Desert, spent in prayers and meeting with some 1,800 of the clergy. Editor AWR: some clergy told AWR that the pope also presented his view on the issue of ...
Date of source: الخميس, كانون اﻷول (ديسمبر) 30, 2004
The Episcopal Church of Egypt and the Middle East expressed high hopes that Mubārak’s efforts to achieve a comprehensive and just peace in the region and secure democracy, development and stability in Palestine and Iraq will be successful.
Date of source: الثلاثاء, كانون اﻷول (ديسمبر) 14, 2004
The
Islamic Research Institute recommended the confiscation of a book entitled Muhammad…Founder of
Islam and Muslim Empire by George Bush, the grandfather of the current U.S. president.
Date of source: الجمعة, كانون اﻷول (ديسمبر) 17, 2004
The Egyptian academic curriculum is in dire
need of development and revision; however, a problem arises when its development involves U.S.
interference.
Date of source: السبت, شباط (فبراير) 28, 2004
Bishop Mounir Hanna Anis, president
of the Anglican Church in Egypt and North Africa, criticized the Jewish campaign against the film
“The Passion of Christ.” He said that such a campaign is based on weak and made-up excuses, He
hoped that Egyptian movie theaters would show the film.
Date of source: الجمعة, كانون اﻷول (ديسمبر) 17, 2004
Dr. ‘Abd al-Fattāh Idrīs, Professor of Comparative
Jurisprudence at Cairo University, described Islamic sharī‘a [law] as one concerned with
securing the world and its inhabitants. He bases his argument on the presence of specific rulings
on how to punish those who harm humans, animals or the...
Date of source: السبت, تموز (يوليو) 26, 2008
President Mubarak’s initiative to scrap prison sentences in press publishing cases is one of the most serious reform decisions, and is worth strongly supporting, so government policies will become wiser. It is necessary to carry out wide-ranging and comprehensive reform to liberate the citizen and...
Date of source: السبت, كانون اﻷول (ديسمبر) 18, 2004
In the closing session yesterday,
the Islamic-Christian conference, held in al-cAyn al-Sukhna, asserted its refusal to discriminate
between Egyptian citizens in terms of race and religion.
Date of source: الأربعاء, كانون اﻷول (ديسمبر) 15, 2004
In an attempt to correct the image of Islam in the history textbooks
of European schools, the Arab League hosted a conference with the cooperation of International
and European organizations on Muslims’ image in Europe.