Date of source: Monday, November 6, 2006
The authors report on another episode of Christian women escaping from their families and later announcing their conversion to Islām. The article shows the stories of two women who caused sectarian unrest between Christians and Muslims in Minia.
Date of source: Wednesday, August 27, 1997
Security sources have presented brigadier-general Hassan El Alfi, the minister of interior, with a
detailed
report about the secret tunnels which were recently discovered in Upper Egypt. The report, which was
produced after a photographic inspection of the tunnels, showed that there were more...
Date of source: Monday, July 18, 2005
Muntassir al-Zayyāt has played a prominent role in the growing struggle between the Muslim Brotherhood and the Lawyer’s Syndicate Chairman, Sāmih ‘Ashour. He was accused of playing a double game so as not to lose the support of either of the two parties.
Date of source: Monday, June 20, 2005
Sawt al-Umma received a document including a long complaint from 17 young elements from the Muslim Brotherhood including their views on the internal dynamics of the organization and how it seems like in deep need for reform.
Date of source: Monday, October 17, 2005
The exclusion of the Coptic political figures from the NDP’s slate for the parliamentary elections has created turmoil amongst the Copts.
Date of source: Monday, October 10, 2005
‘Amr Khālid has finally returned to his Egyptian audience asserting that his return to the small screen [TV] has nothing to do with security or official pressures.
Date of source: Monday, October 4, 2004
Dr. Hamdy Zaqzouq, Minister of Awqaf [Religious Endowments], has lately issued a list including thirty-four scholars and men of religion who are allowed to appear in the Egyptian television channels. This list includes senior trustable scholars and thinkers, yet some questions remains. What is the...
Date of source: Tuesday, September 21, 2004
An Italian woman who had embraced Islam, changed her name into Fatma and took the veil, was forced to pay Euro 850 for wearing a niqab. The mayor of the city where the women lives expressed his anger because the woman refused to take off the niqab in order to prove her identity. "The law should be...