Date of source: Saturday, August 14, 2004
The possibility that the Muslim Brotherhood would strike an alliance with the Nasserist Party brings up the question of how the Brotherhood will be able to forget the persecution they faced during the rule of Abdel Nasser when they were imprisoned and tortured. The history of relations between the...
Date of source: Saturday, May 14, 2005
If Qur’ānic texts can tolerate interpretations and different understandings and explanations, then man-made principles should be treated the same. Man-made principles are products of setups pertaining to political, economic, and social givens. Thus, the change in setup should lead to changes in...
Date of source: Wednesday, March 10, 2004
The encyclopedia of Al-Sayyed Youssef on the Muslim Brotherhood has been one of the main sources information for researchers doing work on the history of the Brotherhood and its present situation. One of the books included in the encyclopedia is “Muslim Brotherhood and the roots of religious...
Date of source: Saturday, March 6, 2004
Rifa’at El Sa’id, a leftist leader, wrote that the Muslim Brotherhood has to apologize for what it has done previously. He quoted their new leader as saying “the Brotherhood does not apologize.” The Muslim Brotherhood is not the only group that refuses to apologize, because the culture of arrogance...
Date of source: Wednesday, March 3, 2004
Dr. Kariman Ibrahim mentioned in her book “Al-Ekhwan Al-Muslimun min Hassan Al-Banna ela Sayyed Qutb” [The Muslim Brotherhood from Hassan Al-Banna to Sayyed Qutb] some of the tactics the Brotherhood applied in carrying out terrorist attacks.
Date of source: Monday, March 15, 2004
Following its policy of stirring up sectarian and ethnic differences, the Ibn Khaldoun Center, which is headed by Saad Eddin Ibrahim, held a symposium last week in which Naguib Gebril and Kamal Boulis spoke. Titled “Egyptianizing Egypt,” Gebril severely attacked Egypt’s relationship to Arabism and...
Date of source: Sunday, April 11, 2004
Victor Nehemias, who spent half his life in Egypt and is now in his seventies, recently published a book called “The man who was born twice: The story of an Egyptian Jew who emigrated to Israel.”
Nehemias writes that he is a victim of the Arab-Israeli conflict that transformed him from being an...
Date of source: Monday, April 26, 2004
Sinai is the wilderness walked through by the Sons of Israel on their way to Mount Sinai. The Sinai wilderness and Mount Sinai are mentioned 35 times in the Old Testament. Sinai was assaulted in 1956 and then in 1967, after which the land was liberated in 1973 and the Israeli people went back to...
Date of source: Friday, May 7, 2004
Since the emergence of Islam, the intellectual dialogue between Christian and Muslim thinkers hasn’t ceased. The dialogue took form through the efforts of Orientalist Christian thinkers who lived in the East at the time of the Umayyad and Abbasid Caliphates.
One of the difficulties that faces...
Date of source: Wednesday, May 12, 2004
Salah Shady, one of the prominent Brotherhood leaders wrote, “Hassan Al-Banna [founder of the Muslim Brotherhood] was the good seed for Islamic thought and Sayyed Qutb was the good fruit.” The life of Sayyed Qutb witnessed many conversions and unlimited mysteries.
Qutb knew how to love and how to...