Date of source: Wednesday, October 21, 1998
Fuwah, an old medieval city on the road to Rosetta known for its Islamic monuments, has been almost restored after four years of work.
Date of source: Friday, October 16, 1998
The Mufti says that the reason for Egypt’s defeat in the June 1967 war was due to its atheism and moving away from religion. However, the Mufti adds the victory of October 1973 was because of our strong faith and tight grasp on religion, which made God stand by Egypt’s side, and angels crossed the...
Date of source: Wednesday, October 14, 1998
"There is no such word like religious oppression in Egypt because it is the country of tolerance," said Ahmed Omar Hashem, chief of the prestigious Al-Azhar University.
Date of source: Sunday, October 11, 1998
Pope Shenouda dismissed Israeli and Us allegations the Egypt’s Copts are persecuted. "They are not our guardians," Pope Shenouda III of Alexandria said.
Date of source: Sunday, October 11, 1998
Pope Shenouda III affirmed his rejection of statements made by some US and Israeli bodies on the oppression of Egyptian Copts in Egypt. "These people are not responsible for us, for we are responsible for ourselves," said Pope Shenouda. He also rejected comparisons made between the situation of...
Date of source: Sunday, October 11, 1998
The author criticizes the attitude of the police in el-Koshh and many other places where they overstepped the boundaries of authority.
Date of source: Wednesday, October 14, 1998
Crowds gathered last week at the Marcos Church in Alexandria, joining in the funeral of Father Abdel Messih Maggar, Patron of the Virgin Mary’s Church at Gheit El-E’nab, in Alexandria who died at the age of 94. Also Sheikh Zein El-Samak, secretary of religious affairs for the Tagammu Party and...
Date of source: Tuesday, October 13, 1998
Dr. Sufi Abu-Taleb became the chairman of the Egyptian Parliament in a very important period of Egyptian history, during which he discussed ways to apply Islamic jurisprudence to Egyptian law . In this interview he expresses his views on Islamic sharia, Jerusalem and other topics.
Date of source: Monday, October 12, 1998
The President’s political advisor Osama el-Baz yesterday emphasized that the strength of Egypt’s social fabric cannot be weakened by agitators who propagate injustices against Copts.
Date of source: Saturday, October 10, 1998
The police makes an effort to prevent Muslim Brothers to recruit new members at university campuses.