Date of source: Tuesday, February 6, 2007
Articles that provide a good insight in feelings in the Arab and Muslim world.
Discrimination, equality and negative sentiments in Muslim-Christian relations.
Local Muslims taking unregistered land that was used by Christians.
Civil Affairs Authority did not provide some Christians with a Christian...
Date of source: Monday, October 9, 2006
A new sectarian crisis
erupted in al-
Basātīn area after the ‘urfī marriage of a Coptic business man
to a Muslim
woman and the state security’s intervention.
Date of source: Monday, September 25, 2006
A man married an ugly rich woman to overcome his poverty and decided later to get rid of her by converting to Islam.
Date of source: Friday, September 15, 2006
A
grandfather issues a
law suit against his Bahā’ī daughter and asks for his grandson’s custody.
Date of source: Saturday, September 9, 2006
This report summarizes some of the opinions of Egyptian intellectuals about the issue of deleting religious identity from on identity cards.
Date of source: Monday, September 4, 2006
The
author reviews different marriage cases between
Muslims and Christians.
Date of source: Friday, June 9, 2006
Although the
fatwa of Dr. Ali Jum‘a permits non-Muslim mothers to get custody of their Muslim
children
regardless of their age, many jurists refuse to allow children over the age of seven to remain with their
mothers.
Date of source: Sunday, May 7, 2006
In an
interview with October
magazine, the general director of the Religious Guidance Department at the
Ministry of Awqāf
[Endowments], Dr. Sālim ‘Abd al-Jalīl speaks out on Islam’s
position on religious
freedom.
Date of source: Tuesday, May 2, 2006
A number of Muslim scholars have urged the Azhar’ s Islamic Research Academy to refute the recent controversial fatwas of the Sudanese spiritual leader, Dr. Hasan al- Turābī.
Date of source: Friday, April 21, 2006
Sudanese politician and prominent Islamist Hasan
al-Turābī explains some recent
controversial statements he made about the permissibility of Muslim
women marrying kitābīs
[People of the Scripture] and the misunderstanding of the word
hijāb in the
Qur’ān, as well as a host of political and...