Date of source: Saturday, December 9, 2006 to Friday, December 15, 2006
The crisis of the Takfīr
thesis caused by an Azhar researcher resulted in serious
discussions about the reality of academic life in
Egypt. The author of the article criticizes the Azhar’s
passiveness before the facility of judging people’s
faith.
Date of source: Friday, October 18, 2002
The USA is unable to provide the world with an objective view of how
to deal with terrorism. Each country is the most capable party of solving the problems of terrorism within its
borders. For this to be done, each country needs a space of freedom and justice to work in.
Date of source: Monday, December 4, 2006
The author describes the state of passiveness towards Copts who live in the same country. The
author believes that
Muslims do not know anything about Christianity, but Christians know everything about
Islam, which results in a
social flaw.
Date of source: Thursday, November 30, 2006
The tenth World Conference of Islamic Youth recommended adopting an Islamic strategy for the renewal of schools and universities’ curriculum to cope with renewed religious discourse and respond to the suspicions raised against Islām.
Date of source: Tuesday, December 5, 2006
A member of the
Supreme Council for
Islamic Affairs blames Western education and Muslims for the hostility between Islām
and the West.
Date of source: Tuesday, December 5, 2006
Dr. Amīn Makram ‘Ubayd introduces himself to readers of AWR, wanting to dedicate his efforts “towards a mission of progress energized by a will to see obscurantism defeated, fanaticism vanquished and poverty conquered.” “Writing,” Dr. ‘Ubayd writes, “associated with a fair degree of research, put...
Date of source: Monday, November 27, 2006
The writer is discussing the debate about suggestions for reforming religious curricula for secondary schools, because these curricula are said to repeat, word by word, phrases from the books of the executed ex-leader of the Muslim Brotherhood, Sayyid Qutb.
Date of source: Wednesday, November 8, 2006
Dr. Ikrām Lam‘ī examines the present trend followed in religious
education.
Date of source: Thursday, November 9, 2006
The proposal of the National Council for Human Rights
(N.C.H.R.)
for reviving religious dialogue and reform of the educational curricula of the Azhar University has evoked
different reactions from religious and educational circles at the university.
Date of source: Tuesday, October 31, 2006
The author criticizes some
practices in high schools, some of which he thinks are not inspired by concern for good education but instead by
the need to accumulate state subventions.