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27. Egyptian Shi‘ah slam al-Qaradawi
Date of source: Tuesday, September 12, 2006
The author says Shaykh Yūsuf al-Qaradāwī is trying to spark strife between Shī‘ah and Sunnī in Egypt with false accusations against the Shī‘ah. He challenges him to obtain evidence for these claims, describing him as a liar and inciter.
22. Al-Zarqawi is dead, but the murderous takfir phenomenon is not
Date of source: Tuesday, June 27, 2006
The author complains that although the Jordanian "terrorist" Abu Mus‘ab al- Zarqāwī has been killed, there still lives an ideology of takfīr that views al- Zarqāwī as a mujāhid as seen in a statement issued by Hamās.
18. A preface in the jurisprudence of political assassination: Premeditated fatwas of takfir [accusation of infidelity and unbelief]
Date of source: Tuesday, September 9, 2003
The writer criticizes religious scholars who deliver fatwas without deep consideration and awareness of the issues related to the fatwas.
8. Faith-based takfir turns into political takfir and ends with killing even in mosques
Date of source: Tuesday, July 29, 2003
On the fourth of July, a Pakistani group called “The army of the Sahaba [Companions of the Prophet]” attacked a Shiite mosque, leaving 48 persons dead and 65 injured. The author comments on the incident and the group that committed it. He believes the group is the outcome of the efforts of Saudi...
11. Al-Qaradawi; puts Mu‘awiya on pedestal
Date of source: Tuesday, July 5, 2005
In one of the three books reviewed on page 17 of this issue of al-Qāhira newspaper, Shaykh Yousuf al-Qaradāwī says he is one of the defenders of the Umayyad Dynasty, first among them the founder Mu‘āwiya Ibn Abī Sufyān.
12. The ruin that befell the Islamic nation came from within and not as a result of foreign cultural invasion!
Date of source: Tuesday, August 10, 2004
Sayyed Qutb and Muhammad Baqer Al-Sadr are two thinkers who lived similar lives. The former was executed in Egypt in 1966, and the latter was killed under the Saddam regime [in Iraq], and they both left an important mark on the path of contemporary history. Qutb belonged of the Muslim Brotherhood,...
12. Have Yemen’s Haraka al-Shabab al-Mu’min [Believer Youths Movement] become target of pre-emptive war against terrorism?
Date of source: Tuesday, May 10, 2005
A war is raging now in Yemen between the government and those who the government describes as the pro-Husayn al-Hawthī rebels who adhere to al-Zaydī doctrine (madhhab) and former member of the Parliament. Nevertheless, some sources said that the circle of conflict had widened and covered all...
14. The crisis of the Muslim Brotherhood or the crisis of all Muslims? The problem goes beyond practices to include thought and perspective
Date of source: Saturday, March 6, 2004
Rifa’at El Sa’id, a leftist leader, wrote that the Muslim Brotherhood has to apologize for what it has done previously. He quoted their new leader as saying “the Brotherhood does not apologize.” The Muslim Brotherhood is not the only group that refuses to apologize, because the culture of arrogance...
6. The Brotherhood’s initiative limits the freedom of belief within a special framework and ignores the freedom of expression…the current constitution is many steps ahead of this initiative!
Date of source: Tuesday, March 23, 2004
The initiative of the Muslim Brotherhood stressed the freedom of belief and the freedom to practice the religious rituals of all heavenly recognized religions. But the Brotherhood initiative does not extend to the freedom of expression.
13. Citizens and Christians too
Date of source: Tuesday, January 20, 2004
The author mentions examples from Islamic history and the Qur’an showing the good relations between the Prophet Muhammad and Christians. In light of these examples, he argues that Christians should not be called "citizens," because the word does not tackle the religious part or the duties of...

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