Date of source: Saturday, April 23, 2005
"Sunnā‘ al-Hayāh" [makers of life], a program presented by ‘Amr Khālid, is aiming at the progress of the
nation and is dealing with the cultural, psychological, educational, industrial, agricultural and living problems. Actually,
"Sunnā‘ al-Hayāh" does not make progress, it creates only illusions...
Date of source: Friday, April 15, 2005
‘Amr Khālid was warmly received in Yemen, especially the president. His visit to Cairo was the opposite of this; rapid, signing an agreement with the World Health Organization to help them in using his health project idea all through the region.
Date of source: Tuesday, March 29, 2005
Shaykh Ahmad al-Husaynī Subh explained that any dā‘īya is an imam, but not all the imams are dā‘iyas.
For an imam to be considered a dā‘iya, it takes familiarity with all the sciences, through intensive readings, and
acquiring interpersonal skills in a way that enables him to convey his message.
Date of source: Saturday, September 1, 2001 to Friday, September 7, 2001
A national newspaper published an advertisement to the effect that different religious questions could be answered by Sheikh Khalid Al-Gindi and a group of the Azhar sheikhs over the Islamic telephone line. It seems that Sheikh Khalid Al-Gindi was chosen to replace Amr Khalid through the Islamic...
Date of source: Saturday, August 25, 2001 to Friday, August 31, 2001
In its seminar for this week, Rose El-Youssef discussed the reasons for the attraction of young people to sheikhs like Amr Khalid and how to deal with such sheikhs. All the religious men and intellectuals that were present agreed that a religious, political and cultural vacancy was behind this...
Date of source: Saturday, August 11, 2001 to Friday, August 17, 2001
The author believes the Muslim Brotherhood helped Amr Khalid to become the sheikh of the elite and prevented him from teaching.
Date of source: Saturday, August 4, 2001 to Friday, August 10, 2001
Amr Khalid started by preaching in the houses of repented actresses and businessmen. It was a retired belly dancer who promoted him among them. Dr. Ahmed Ukasha analyzed the phenomena of Amr Khalid and his likes saying that young people gathers around him due to the intellectual vacancy they are...
Date of source: Saturday, July 28, 2001
Young people in Egypt are divided between two groups. One group finds in Islam an identity and a belonging. Another group that does not know a certain identity, refuses to be put in a certain frame and has doubts about all the political and intellectual trends. Sheikh Amr Khalid is the only bridge...
Date of source: Monday, July 30, 2001
The public opinion in Egypt is politically sick. Religion came to occupy the place of politics. People in charge might think they could distract the youth away from being politically active with religion, and they might imagine that they can use the political slumbers of the youth for their own...
Date of source: Monday, July 30, 2001
Some people think that Sheikh Amr Khalid is the product of the government that tries to steal the spotlight from the real scholars. Some say he is a temporary phenomenon. He was once classified as being a member of the Brotherhood. Khalid’s supporters say his preaching for the elite serves social...