Date of source: Saturday, December 23, 2006 to Friday, December 29, 2006
Ayman al-Tuhāmī presents the story of Jesus’s birth, known as the nativity, as described in the New Testament and the Qur’ān. al- Tuhāmī explains that the major area of theological disagreement between the Qurā’n and the Bible is how each side regards Christ: While the Bible calls him the "Son of...
Date of source: Sunday, November 19, 2006
A research about the characteristics and
vocabularies of human rights in secondary school books of
religion revealed that issues of doctrine were present more than
human rights principles.
Date of source: Saturday, November 18, 2006
Ahmad ‘Arafāt al-Qādī explains some fundamentalist Western
thinkers’
arguments about the basic principles between the Christian West and the Muslim East. The
difference between the two
civilizations is a basic one, and the clash is inevitable.
Date of source:
The spiritual
phenomenon and lights,
which accompanied the apparition of the Holy Virgin in the province of Assiut have continued for the
third
month. Thousands of people go there wanting to see her and get blessed. Some of them have reportedly been
miraculously
cured of dangerous diseases.
Date of source: Wednesday, November 8, 2006
Known for her stance against the Niqāb, Dr. Āminah
Nusayr, a professor of theology
and Islamic philosophy at the Azhar University, explains that the Niqāb
is a
traditional dress that existed before Islām. She urges men and women to integrate into society while maintaining
modesty
and piety.
Date of source: Friday, November 10, 2006
The Egyptian Coptic Evangelical Church is
accused of receiving support from American fundamentalist pastors that are loyal to America and believe in Israel’s
rights in Palestine.
Date of source: Thursday, October 26, 2006
Explaining the broad meaning of the concept of jihād in Islām, Muslim thinker Rajab al-Bannā quoted famous British writer Karen Armstrong’s definition of it as "struggle and effort, not a synonym for holy war as Westerners define it." Ahmad ‘Izz al-Dīn al-‘Arab wrote in a short article in al-Wafd...
Date of source: Tuesday, October 24, 2006
Head of the Pontifical Council for Inter-
Religions Dialogue, Cardinal Paul Poupard, addressed the Vatican’s annual greeting to Muslims at the end of the
Ramad...
Date of source: Monday, October 9, 2006
Imīl Amīn mentions the principles for successful Muslim-Christian
dialogue.
Date of source: Wednesday, October 4, 2006
Muslims and
Christian put the Virgin Mary in the highest rank among women. Many Qur’
ānic verses and
hadīth refer to this fact.