Date of source: Thursday, July 3, 2003
Sheikh Abdel-Magid Al-Zindani, the chairman of consultative [Shura] Council of the Yemeni Islah [Reform] Party and the president of the Islamic Research University, calls for creating a new marriage bond called “Zawaj [marriage] friend” instead of the Western system “girl friend,” which allows...
Date of source: Monday, July 7, 2003
The author comments on an article by Ayda Al-Gohari titled “The phenomenon of Amr Khalid…the preacher of rich people who look for a meaning [in life].” He believes that the analysis of Ayda is dominated by a secular, Marxist point of view – which led her to concentrate on the effect of the...
Date of source: Friday, June 20, 2003
A number of Egyptian and German parliamentary members, intellectuals and men of religion had a dialogue in Germany under the title “Religion and State.” They discussed the relation between ‘globalization and religion´ and ‘state and religion´ in both countries. They also discussed the...
Date of source: Saturday, June 14, 2003 to Friday, June 20, 2003
The author has started a series of articles on the differences between Sunnis and Shiites under a general title "Islam between Sunni and Shiite" on November 15, 2002. In this article, he gives a summary of his previous articles and will resume the series starting next week.
Date of source: Monday, June 2, 2003
The writer gives an elaboration of the core of the true Islam and how preaching could be carried out in the right way. He supports his ideas through the Qur’an and Hadith.
Date of source: Friday, May 23, 2003
The author believes that the there is discrepancy between the behavior of Muslims and the principles, which the Prophet Muhammad called for. It was this discrepancy that pushed the representatives of the Islamic world to study together the future of the Islamic nation in the 15th General Islamic...
Date of source: Thursday, May 15, 2003
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Date of source: Friday, May 16, 2003
The author comments on the beliefs of the Shiites of Iraq and the effect of these beliefs on their political tendencies.
Date of source: Saturday, May 17, 2003
The article is an interview with one of the leaders of the Unified Islamic Front that includes Sunni and Shiite leaders. He speaks about the relations between Sunnis and Shiites and the activities of the front.
Date of source: Saturday, May 17, 2003
The author comments on the recent terrorist operation in Riyadh. He believes that it has nothing to do with political opposition to the regime or with the freedom of expression. It is simply terrorism disguised in Islam, as understood by its perpetrators. Those perpetrators are the outcome of a...