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Date of source: Saturday, June 19, 2004
Rumors have spread that a new law dividing the Engineers’ Syndicate into seven different syndicates is under way. At a time when everyone is trying to overcome the Syndicate’s crisis, the Muslim Brotherhood is trying to aggravate the crisis anew by spreading rumors about preparations for a new law...
Date of source: Saturday, January 24, 2004
The article presents the views of some members of the National Council for Human Rights regarding the responsibilities of the newly-established council and the change it will bring to Egyptian political life.
Date of source: Saturday, January 22, 2005
More than 170,000 lawyers will decide on March 12 on their new council by electing a chairman and 24 members. Although Sāmih ‘Āshour and Rajā’ī ‘Atiyyah are the only two candidates for the chair, a fierce struggle for members’ seats continues due to the so-called ’national lists.’
Date of source: Saturday, June 23, 2001 to Friday, June 29, 2001
The author discusses how much freedom there should be in who can issue a newspaper. Opinions differ from complete freedom to specialized papers dealing only with news in the area of their producers’ expertise.
Date of source: Saturday, April 14, 2001 to Friday, April 20, 2001
An ex-television announcer who wore the veil and is now running a school in one of Ansar Al-Sunna society’s mosques, claimed that the Imam of the mosque accused her of turning the mosque’s basement into a cabaret. The Imam denied that and said it was she who claims to be modern and is responsible...
Date of source: Saturday, April 14, 2001 to Friday, April 20, 2001
A sheikh, who worked for ten years in Germany as a teacher, and learned "Al-Higama" [scarification, his method of "treatment" teaches people how to treat themselves in this way. He does not take any fees for his practice. Instead he sells the visitors two audio tapes and a booklet explaining Al-...
Date of source: Saturday, April 14, 2001 to Friday, April 20, 2001
A religious party is very dangerous. Some of the younger Brotherhood members are more open minded, and so is Ma’amoun Al-Hodeibi. In contrast with the current and very stiff guide, some of them do not believe in the use of violence. He added that it is a historical fact that all extremist groups...
Date of source: Saturday, February 24, 2001 to Friday, March 2, 2001
The successor to the General guide of the Brotherhood will hold two positions, the general guide of the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt and of the International Organization of the Muslim Brotherhood, based in Germany. Members of the Brotherhood are determined this time to have their guide elected in a...
Date of source: Saturday, February 24, 2001 to Friday, March 2, 2001
The Brotherhood’s secret and public voting lists for the Bar Syndicate elections focused on 11 Brotherhood lawyers. Then names of more lawyers were added to the lists, lawyers of each governorate were on the lists for those governorates, which lead to the fact that whoever voted for the Brotherhood...
Date of source: Saturday, February 3, 2001 to Friday, February 9, 2001
The imminent elections of the Bar Association inflamed the competition between the candidates. The Association witnessed dirty competition this time. Candidates started to defame each other through very obscene sentences written on bathroom walls, some of which were illegal.
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Emerging Perspectives on Intercultural and Interreligious Relations
Dialogue Across Borders is a database of summary translations of Arabic newspaper articles with references to their sources about intercultural and interreligious relations, focusing primarily but not exclusively on Muslim-Christian relations. The database also contains articles with editorial analysis and interviews on the subject.