Date of source: Friday, November 5, 2004
The purpose behind making Shari’a a source of legislation is because it is a fully developed legal system acknowledged by the international law assemblies. Since the Shari’a includes various concepts, it should be subject to well-formulated legal rules as Shari’a here is the source of legislation,...
Date of source: Tuesday, November 9, 2004
A group of Arab intellectuals intend to bring suit against Muslim sheikhs notorious for their instigating of violence fatwas with the accusation of encouraging terrorism. 3000 Arab and Muslim intellectuals from Iraq, Jordan, Libya, Syria, Tunisia and the Gulf signed a memorandum for this purpose....
Date of source: Thursday, November 4, 2004
Dr. Abu Al-Ela Madi, deputy of the founders of Al-Wasat Al-Gadid Party [New Middel Party] refuses associating between his party and the Brotherhood, saying that the Brotherhood is pursuing a different path. He stresses that the Wasat Party is not the lawful cover of the Brotherhood.
Date of source: Saturday, November 6, 2004
Dr. Rifa’at Al-Said’s recent yet-another-controversial book “Hassan Al-Banna, the armed sheikh” is focusing on the moment when the da’wa [Call to Islam] via wisdom and affability turns into armed violence. This sums up the idea of the book considering many people’s defense of Hassan Al-Banna, on...
Date of source: Tuesday, November 2, 2004
Jesus Christ has been one of the most important personalities that raised the interests of the world because of his call for peace. That is why it is important to make use of the path of the Holy Family in Egypt. This would not only benefit Egypt economically and touristically, but it would also...
Date of source: Monday, November 1, 2004
In a previous issue we have published the complete story of the banishment of Archpriest Bulis Aweida from the seven-story St. Marina Church in Shubra. The congregation then resorted to clerics in order to have the priest back to the church.
We were not in fact supporting any side against the...
Date of source: Saturday, October 30, 2004
Some Christian fatwas are the same as those issued by extremist Muslims. In fact, such fatwas cause sectarian strife among Christian denominations themselves. Eleven priests attacked the Egyptian movie Baheb El-Sima [I love Cinema] and accused it of insulting Christianity. This, in turn, led some...
Date of source: Sunday, October 31, 2004
The ferocious attack waged by Egyptian press against Zurich Conference, held in mid-September to discuss the affairs of the Coptic minority in Egypt, mirrored the government’s serious role to abort bids to establish democracy.
Date of source: Sunday, October 31, 2004
Arabs Against discrimination introduces itself as a non-governmental organization legally registered in France. AAD was established by a group of concerned Arabs with the aim of exposing and combating all forms of discrimination and racism that contravene human rights covenants and established...
Date of source: Saturday, October 30, 2004
The second part of Samuel P. Huntington’s recent book Who Are We? America’s Great Debate is trying to entrench some main ideas like the components of American identity, the Anglo-Protestant culture, religion and Christianity.
- See art. 15: Rev. Akram Lama'i speaks about Zionist Christianity.