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Date of source: Thursday, September 9, 2004
Sheikh Youssef Al-Qaradawi’s call for establishing Islamic and Christian parties has resulted in more disputes and splits within various political streams. The majority of political powers rejected Al-Qaradawi’s call deeming it an obvious demand to create a legitimate political party for the Muslim...
Date of source: Thursday, September 9, 2004
In this interview with Dr. Diyaa Rashwan, the head of the Political Systems Department of Al-Ahram Center for Political and Strategical Studies, he analyzes the relationship between the Muslim Brotherhood and the ruling Egyptian regime.
Date of source: Friday, September 10, 2004
A press release issued in the name of civil society organizations, potential political parties and banned groups, such as the Brotherhood and communists, listed a number of legal and constitutional demands. The signatories of the press release announced that they intend to push for modification of...
Date of source: Saturday, August 14, 2004
The possibility that the Muslim Brotherhood would strike an alliance with the Nasserist Party brings up the question of how the Brotherhood will be able to forget the persecution they faced during the rule of Abdel Nasser when they were imprisoned and tortured. The history of relations between the...
Date of source: Thursday, August 5, 2004
The strong disagreements that broke out between Al-Tagammu [left wing] Party and the Muslim Brotherhood were due to the personal opinions of Dr. Rifa’at Al-Said who is against the Muslim Brotherhood and political Islam.
Al-Said said that the fact that Al-Tagammu agreed to meet with the Muslim...
Date of source: Wednesday, July 28, 2004
In the early days of the Brotherhood, Hassan Al-Banna looked at the political map in Egypt in the 1930s and decided to choose Ali Maher Pasha, who was a very ambitious character. Al-Banna forged a relationship with Maher to help him spread his [Al-Banna’s] group, the Muslim Brotherhood. Through...
Date of source: Monday, August 2, 2004
The leaders of the Tagammu, Wafd and Nasserite Parties are about to complete the formulation of a joint document on “political, democratic and constitutional reform.” The Muslim Brotherhood sees in the Nasserite, Tagammu and Wafd parties a legitimate cover and a channel through which Brotherhood...
Date of source: Tuesday, August 3, 2004
Brotherhood members for the first time will meet with members of the leftist party Al-Tagammu, and this will mark the first official meeting between members of both parties. This came as part of the discussion among the opposition to push in the direction of political and constitutional reform in...
Date of source: Saturday, July 31, 2004
In his program “Al-Deen wa Al-Hayat” [Religion and Life], Al-Qaradawi declared his deep faith in democracy and advocated the right of the Brotherhood to establish a legitimate party to run for elections.
“The democracy I call for is the democracy of a Muslim society, which has its own fundamentals...
Date of source: Monday, June 13, 2005
Supreme Guide of the outlawed Muslim Brotherhood, Mahdī ‘Ākif, denied that his group has started the confrontation with the regime, saying the group "was just practicing their constitutional right of peaceful demonstration for reform, which was met on the part of the authorities with a spree of...
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Emerging Perspectives on Intercultural and Interreligious Relations
Dialogue Across Borders is a database of summary translations of Arabic newspaper articles with references to their sources about intercultural and interreligious relations, focusing primarily but not exclusively on Muslim-Christian relations. The database also contains articles with editorial analysis and interviews on the subject.