Date of source: الجمعة, أيلول (سبتمبر) 21, 2001
The interdenominational Maadi Community Church in Cairo, Egypt, organized a memorial service for all victims of the recent tragedies in the USA. Father Doug May ended the memorial service with the prayer of St. Francis.
Date of source: الأربعاء, أيلول (سبتمبر) 5, 2001
The Administrative Judiciary Court postponed giving its verdict on a lawsuit filed by the Editor-in-Chief of Al-Nabaa until December 18. The lawsuit was to stop implementation of the Prosecution’s decision to refer him to the State Security Misdemeanor Court for the scandalous photos he published...
Date of source: الأربعاء, أيلول (سبتمبر) 5, 2001
Pope Shenouda ended his pastoral visit to Britain and America. During the visit, he met the emigrant Copts of both countries and explained to them that some religious and political matters were covered by western media in a way that harmed national unity in Egypt.
Date of source: الخميس, أيلول (سبتمبر) 6, 2001
The Grand Imam conveyed his congratulations to the Archbishop of Canterbury on the occasion of the tenth anniversary of his taking up office. He assured him that the Azhar was paying great attention to inter-religious dialogue which is part of the doctrine of the Qur’an.
Date of source: الثلاثاء, أيلول (سبتمبر) 11, 2001
Dr. Abdel Mo’ti Bayoumi, member of our Board of Advisors, is no longer dean of the Faculty of Islamic Theology (’Usul el-Din) at the Azhar. He was dean from 1989 to 1991 and from 1997 to 2001. The two periods are a total of six years which is the maximum someone can be the dean of this college. Dr...
Date of source: الثلاثاء, آب (اغسطس) 28, 2001
The Prosecution ordered that the son of the owner of Al-Nabaa newspaper and another journalist working on the paper be imprisoned for four days for leading 50 gangsters who broke into the headquarters of the Journalists’ Syndicate and attacked its deputy and its general secretary.
Date of source: الأربعاء, آب (اغسطس) 29, 2001
Pope Shenouda appointed the son of his nephew as an accountant in the Bishopric for Ecumenical and Social Services. Some people claimed that the pope appointed him in the Bishopric so he could later take over the post of the director of the Patriarchal office. This made them believe that there is...
Date of source: الأربعاء, آب (اغسطس) 29, 2001
The lawsuit Archpriest Andrawis Aziz filed against Pope Shenouda to cancel the decision that stripped him of his religious title and the report of the State Council Judges which viewed the decisions of the church as administrative decisions pushed Al-Kalema [the word] Center for human rights to...
Date of source: الجمعة, آب (اغسطس) 31, 2001
The book "Treatment of Non-Muslims in the State of Islam," by Ibrahim Suleiman, refutes the claims accusing Islam of being a religion of fanaticism that blots out freedom. It also discusses the principles of the Islamic Shari’a regarding the treatment of non-Muslims.
Date of source: الأحد, أيلول (سبتمبر) 2, 2001
A cooperation protocol between the Azhar and the Islamic University of Rotterdam, in Holland, which is suspected of having Zionist associations, was signed. The deputy of the Azhar University said that before signing such a protocol, the Azhar had consulted the Egyptian Embassy, in Holland, and...