Date of source: الثلاثاء, نيسان (أبريل) 20, 1999
Prominent men of religion and outstanding writers and thinkers denounced all sorts of racism, intolerance and disparities among Muslims and non-Muslims.
Date of source: الثلاثاء, نيسان (أبريل) 20, 1999
Teachers of history in Egyptian universities affirmed the prominent role played by the Coptic Church in national liberation movements.
Date of source: الأحد, نيسان (أبريل) 25, 1999
The author uses Hebrew Scripture to attempt to disprove Jewish ethnic identity. The basis of his claim is the Jewish tradition that a Jew is one born of a Jewish mother; however, he does not take into account when this tradition was started, which is necessarily at a period of time much later than...
Date of source: الخميس, نيسان (أبريل) 22, 1999
MENA claims that the BBC wrongly claimed that the arrested 3 journalists in Khartoum were working for MENA.
Date of source: الاثنين, نيسان (أبريل) 26, 1999
Dr. Nasr Farid Wasel, the Grand Mufti, demanded that the Islamic world support Muslims of Kosovo as it is obligatory for all Muslims. This, he said, can only be achieved by unifying our efforts and words.
Date of source: الثلاثاء, نيسان (أبريل) 27, 1999
The Ministry of Interior released yesterday 1000 prisoners of the Gama’a Islamiyya who had renounced their terrorist thought. The ministry’s decision is unconnected from any [alleged] deal with terrorists, they said.
Date of source: الاثنين, نيسان (أبريل) 26, 1999
Montasser Al-Zayyat, a prominent lawyer who has represented Islamist militants in many court cases, explains in an interview why the Gama’at will not any longer resort to violence.
Date of source: الجمعة, نيسان (أبريل) 23, 1999
Reading the Qur’an is an act of worship which is highly recommended. The Prophet tells us that "actions are by intention, and everyone shall receive only what he has intended." This means that a good action done with a bad intention in mind will not receive the reward of the same action done for a...
Date of source: الخميس, نيسان (أبريل) 22, 1999 to الأربعاء, نيسان (أبريل) 28, 1999
Egypt’s state theologian, Mufti Nasr Farid Wasel on April 17, denied reports that he had issued a fatwa (religious opinion) saying that it was haram (forbidden) under Islam for actresses and belly dancers to perform the hajj (Muslim pilgrimage).
Date of source: الاثنين, نيسان (أبريل) 26, 1999
The two books ’The Book and the Quran, a contemporary reading’ by Mohammed Shahrour and ’My Father Adam - the story of creation between the truth and the myth’ have such a strong resemblance that is very close to plagiarism.