Date of source: Monday, November 17, 2003
Dr. Usama Al-Baz, the political advisor of the Egyptian President, denied that personal affairs are involved in the way the regime is dealing with the Muslim Brotherhood. He stressed that President Mubarak does not treat the Brotherhood or any political trend as an enemy as long as it functions in...
Date of source: Saturday, November 15, 2003
Egyptian Minister of Information and the Secretary General of the ruling National Party Safwat Al-Sherif emphatically denied any intention by his party to include the Muslim Brotherhood in the dialogue the party is making with the opposition. Al-Sherif stressed that the dialogue will only include...
Date of source: Sunday, November 9, 2003
The annual Iftar dinner hosted by the Muslim Brotherhood turned into a trial of the ruling regime. Following the Iftar, discussions took place in which the regime was fiercely attacked by different people belonging to various political trends. The dialogues the National Party made with opposition...
Date of source: Sunday, October 26, 2003
In an action that reflects the Muslim Brotherhood’s insistence on maintaining an active presence, in spite of its being excluded from the dialogue the ruling National Party is having with the opposition, the Supreme Guide of the Brotherhood received yesterday at his group’s headquarters the head of...
Date of source: Sunday, October 26, 2003
In the framework of the ongoing dialogue between the ruling National Democratic Party and the opposition, Al-Wafd Party criticized the Muslim Brotherhood, describing it as a violent group that stands in the way of political reform. The Wafd Party supports eliminating the Brotherhood from the...
Date of source: Monday, October 27, 2003
A political crisis flared up between Al-Wafd party and the Muslim Brotherhood following anti-Brotherhood statements made by the head of Al-Wafd Party. The fight started over an article written by No´man Gomaa and published in Al-Wafd newspaper only one day before the beginning of the national...
Date of source: Saturday, October 18, 2003
The article presents the ideas of Dr. Abdel Monem Abu Al-Fotouh, a prominent Brotherhood member, concerning the renewal of the Islamic religious discourse. He states that this discourse is not holy, but simply a human ijtihad, which should be renewed from time to time.
Date of source: Sunday, October 5, 2003
The writer interviews Abu Al-Ela Madi, Deputy of the founding members of the Wasat Party. He discusses Islamic movements, anti-terrorism campaigns, explains religious extremism, and the project of the Wasat Party.
Date of source: Saturday, September 27, 2003 to Friday, October 3, 2003
The Muslim Brotherhood group is trying to control the administrative board of the Al-Gama´iya Al-Shara´iya [The Legal Association] in Giza, which has 246 branches and takes care of about 30,000 poor families. The group works hard to win the elections of the association, which receives...
Date of source: Monday, September 15, 2003
The writer comments on the views of Ma´amun Al-Hodeibi, the general guide of the Muslim Brotherhood, that are stated in an interview to Sout Al-Umma.