Date of source: Friday, May 12, 2006
The author says that the return of Muslim actresses who retired and have put on the hijāb to acting has sparked controversy on the religious legitimacy of acting while wearing the Muslim headscarf. Two camps of Islamic thinkers differ on the issue.
Date of source: Monday, April 24, 2006
‘Adlī
Abādīr makes shocking statements accusing Egyptian
authorities and the Muslim Brotherhood of
treating to kill him.
Date of source: Tuesday, April 25, 2006
The author reviews the discussions that have taken place within a recent conference held in Cairo on Muslim-Christian dialogue that dealt with means to promote citizenship and enhance mutual respect between followers of each religious faith.
Date of source: Sunday, April 23, 2006
Muslim scholars unanimously
agree that attacking the houses of worship of non-Muslims is harām
[religiously impermissible].
Date of source: Monday, April 24, 2006
Father Marqus ‘Azīz comments on the
sectarian-based
crime in Alexandria and blames it on the authorities, media and Islamic writers.
Date of source: Saturday, April 22, 2006
The article tackles comments made
by Yousuf al-
Qaradāwī regarding recent escalating tensions between Muslims and Christians, during
which two
churches came under attack in Alexandria.
Date of source: Thursday, April 20, 2006
In this interview, Dr.
Yousuf
al-Qaradāwī stresses the importance of the dialogue between religions and expresses his
dissatisfaction with the current condition of the Azhar.
Date of source: Thursday, April 13, 2006
The author highlights the different approaches in Da‘wa [preaching] applied by modern and
traditional preachers, refering to the crisis of the cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad as an example.
Date of source: Wednesday, April 12, 2006
The author tackles the criticism made by
Shaykh Yousuf al-Qaradāwī against the
Azhar for not being active in the cartoon crisis.
Date of source: Sunday, November 4, 2001
The fatwa of Dr.
Mohammed Selim Al-Awa, Dr. Youssef Al-Qaradawi and others which allows American Muslims to take part in the
American attacks against Afghanistan was described by some people as a new crusade. It contradicts the other
fatwas, each of which relies on some religious, political and...