Date of source: Saturday, March 8, 2003
Egyptian authorities set free a left wing activist, Kamal Khalil, head of Socialist Studies Center, and other 14 activists who were seized during the last two months for participating in demonstrations against war on Iraq. Moreover, the Azhar Mosque witnessed an anti-war demonstration after the...
Date of source: Wednesday, March 12, 2003
Muslim scholars and the Muslim Brotherhood call for support for Iraq against the US-British power. They could have focused on the crimes the Iraqi regime has committed against its people, neighbors and the Arab world instead of repeating the same mistake made by Islamists during the Kuwait...
Date of source: Sunday, March 9, 2003
The Arab League and the Islamic Conference Organization held two summits to discuss the Iraqi issue. The first was held with the national identity, i.e. Arabism, in mind and the second summit was held with the religious identity, i.e. Islam, in mind. The two summits failed because they did not take...
Date of source: Saturday, March 1, 2003 to Friday, March 7, 2003
A message from an Evangelical pastor to President Bush on the anticipated US war on Iraq. He reminds him of Jesus Christ´s teachings that reject war and call for peace.
Date of source: Tuesday, March 4, 2003
Christian denominations in Egypt sent a letter to President Mubarak expressing their support for the efforts he exerts for the sake of peace in the Middle East region.
Date of source: Tuesday, March 4, 2003
The Egyptian Evangelical Church praised the efforts President Hosni Mubarak exerts so that peace may prevail in the Middle East and war on Iraq be avoided.
Date of source: Friday, February 28, 2003
The Azhar and the Vatican have issued a joint statement in which they condemn launching a war against Iraq. It stresses that war has destructive consequences and means the failure of humanity. It will affect Muslim-Christian relations in the world.
Date of source: Thursday, February 20, 2003
The Anglican Church urges all churches in the UK to pray for the Iraqi people. The author wishes that God may listen to their prayers as He listened to those of other kufar [unbelievers] before.
Date of source: Sunday, February 16, 2003
Pope Johan Paul II´s peace envoy met with Saddam Hussein in Baghdad. He discussed means to guarantee peace and directed a call to the world´s conscience to avert war.
Date of source: Thursday, February 13, 2003
Pope John Paul II´s special envoy announced yesterday that he will meet with President Saddam Hussein after his talks with Iraqi Vice-President and Deputy Prime Minister. He held a mass for the sake of peace in Baghdad.