Date of source: Wednesday, December 20, 2006
The article criticizes the backwardness Arabs suffer in
comparison to Western
advancement.
Date of source: Monday, December 25, 2006
Head of the U.S. Coptic Association, Michael
Munīr, changes his political discourse and calls on the necessity to work in Egypt which raised a
strong
disagreement between him and expatriate Copts.
Date of source: Saturday, December 23, 2006
Pope Benedict XVI urged the
Islamic world, at his
end-of-year speech to the Roman Curia, to respect human rights and the freedom of
faith as the Catholic Church had
done in the past.
Date of source: Friday, December 22, 2006
The article sheds light on actors who retired because of wearing the Ḥijāb and their attitude toward art. The actors’ opinions are published over the Internet.
Date of source: Sunday, December 24, 2006
The author discusses the conference held in Iran to deny the Holocaust, and wonders
why there is no conference being organized to counter these accusations.
Date of source: Sunday, December 24, 2006
Excerpts from the Washington report on the outcome of the last congressional elections with
regards to the
number of women, blacks and Jews.
Date of source: Thursday, December 21, 2006
In this article the
author condemns the denial made by several Arab and Muslim intellectuals of the
Holocaust, referring to the
conference that took place in Tehran in this regard.
Date of source: Saturday, December 23, 2006
Denmark, which provoked an outcry in Egypt due to the
offensive cartoons of the Prophet
Muhammad, permitted the appearance of a veiled Muslim presenter on its
television contrary to Egypt which considers
veiled presenters a diabolical thing.
Date of source: Tuesday, December 26, 2006
The
article reports on the activities of a youth gathering entitled, ‘Creation and
Religions as Sources of
Unity’ that took place between November 30 and December 2 in Aleppo, Syria.
Date of source: Monday, December 25, 2006
The
article is an interview with Natana J. DeLong-Bas. She is a senior research assistant at the Center for Muslim-
Christian Understanding at Georgetown University, Washington, D.C. The interview sheds light on her book
‘Wahhabi Islām: From Revival and Reform to Global Jihād.’ The book presents...