Date of source: Friday, November 10, 2006
The author continues his
series of articles in Sawt al-Azhar newspaper in
response to Archpriest Zakarīyā
Butrus’s opinions about Islām from his appearances on the Christian TV
channel ‘al-Hayāt.’
Date of source: Friday, October 27, 2006
During work to upgrade our database from Drupal 7 to Drupal 10, we found only the title of this article, the name of the Egyptian publication, Ṣawt al-Azhar, the name of the author, Muṣṭafā Thābit, the year, week and article number which indicates when it was published. Something must have gone...
Date of source: Wednesday, October 18, 2006
A Christian missionary converted to Islam after reading the Qur’ān
with the intention to find
mistakes that could help him to invite Muslims to convert to Christianity. He wrote an
important book on the
issue.
Date of source: Wednesday, September 27, 2006
Egyptian newspapers present mixed reactions to Pope Benedict’s "apology" for comments he made earlier
this
month on Islam and the Prophet Muhammad. In light of the already tense atmosphere in the Muslim world,
a Berlin
opera company canceled Mozart’s ’Idomeneo’ for fear of protest over...
Date of source: Friday, September 1, 2006
An Egyptian author writes in favor
of Israel and Judaism in a book banned by the Azhar
University.
Date of source: Tuesday, December 30, 2003
The author comments on the speech given by a retired Israeli Mossad officer called Avi Lipkin, who gave many lectures in Switzerland and many other European countries under the auspices of a suspicious Christian organization called "The Friends of Israel." Lipkin started his latest lecture in Bern...
Date of source: Thursday, October 2, 2003
Seven religious scholars refute the allegations of the Zionist German writer Christian Luxenburg, who claims that the Qur´an was written in the Aramaic language which prevailed at that time and not Arabic. Further, they argue against his theory that the Qur´an was not a revealed text but...
Date of source: Thursday, September 25, 2003
The American magazine Newsweek continues the anti-Islamic campaign launched by the West and Zionism. It has recently published an article of an anonymous writer, allegedly Christoph Luxenberg, under the title “Defying the Qur´an.” The author of this article claimed that the Qur´an was...
Date of source: Monday, December 6, 2004
In Kuwait too, a suspicious magazine called Al-Menbar alleged that Caliph Omar Ibn Al-Khattab was a homosexual and that Abu Bakr Al-Seddiq was not in the cave with Prophet Muhammad. The magazine went too far as to accuse the companion Khaled Ibn Al-Walid of having committed adultery with the wife...
Date of source: Sunday, December 8, 2002
Attacks upon Islam in the Western media is taken as a sign of Western democracy and freedom of expression. The matter has reached a point where the West is distorting the Qur´an through translation. Translations by German Orientalists are partial and not complete. Even some Orientalists who do...