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26. ‘Amr Khalid: A modern Islamic phenomenon outside the French secular model
Date of source: Friday, June 16, 2006
‘Amr Khālid, the social reformer as he prefers to call himself, is a new product of the interaction between Islamization, globalization and privatization. Patrick Hinny scrutinizes the phenomenal reformer who has become widely popular around the Arab and Muslim world.
13. The War of Intelligence between the Sufis and the Wahabis
Date of source: Monday, June 19, 2006
Ahmad Abu al-Hassan presents Colonel Qadhāfī as the leader of the new war between the Sufist and the Salafist movements. Qadhāfī’s war is one in which all possible weapons are to be employed.
16. Has terrorism ended in Sinai?
Date of source: Monday, June 12, 2006
The author argues that terrorism is a complicated phenomena which is difficult to eradicate since its motives and causes still exist.
8. Why manipulating religion, Muslim scholars?
Date of source: Wednesday, June 7, 2006
Muslim scholars as well as the public follow the teachings of al- Salaf whether right or wrong without thinking - even if they are inconsistent with their interests or contradict with the Qur’ān and the Sunna which led to a mental inertia and moral corruption.
19. Hard-line tendency in the Azhar
Date of source: Friday, May 12, 2006
The author presents a meeting between Ahmad ‘Abd al- Mu‘ti Hijāzī a famous Egyptian poet and the muftī in which Hijāzī talked about the relationship between scholars, extremism and terrorism. The muftī boasted that all those who proved to be extremists or terrorists were not graduates of...
24. French Muslim converts are cultured and fascinated by the East and jihad
Date of source: Thursday, March 9, 2006
During meetings with some French Muslim converts, Arlette Khourī transmits their opinions and experiences of Islam, mentioning the official French perspective concerning the increase in the number of ‘new Muslims.’
16. Dr. Mahmoud Isma‘il: The Qur’an is innocent of the call to establish a religious state
Date of source: Wednesday, March 8, 2006
In an interview Dr. Mahmoud Ismā‘īl explains the reasons behind his strong convection that calls for establishing Islamic religious state are not part of the genuine Islamic teaching, rather they are politically-motivated.
23. Iranian man of religion issues a fatwa changing the stoning punishment
Date of source: Wednesday, May 28, 2003
A prominent Shiite scholar who has close relations with conservatives in Iran issued a fatwa that changed stoning as punishment for committing adultery. He did not mention the new punishment. Worth mentioning is that Europeans heavily criticize the stoning punishment [Ed: Amnesty International is...
17. Small terrorist enterprises
Date of source: Saturday, May 31, 2003 to Friday, June 6, 2003
The article discusses the phenomenon of sellers around mosques as one of the channels that promote terrorism. The deputy of the Ministry of Endowments comments on this phenomenon and how the ministry and the police should co
10. Sheikh Muhammad Ibn Abdel-Wahhab and his followers reject calling his ideologies “Wahhabism” to avoid concept of sanctifying individuals
Date of source: Saturday, May 10, 2003
The author gives a historical background on Sheikh Muhammad Ibn Abdel-Wahab and how Wahabism was established in the Arabian Peninsula. He believes Wahabism is an Islamic reformation movement.

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