Date of source: Saturday, April 16, 2005
The Center for the Study of Islam and Democracy hammered out an ambitious plan to extend its message, issuing a six-volume encyclopedia on Islamic movements and embarking on a number of important research projects. Believing in the need to interact with all intellectual and political currents, the...
Date of source: Wednesday, April 13, 2005
A Muslim
intellectual said that the provisions of Islam regulating the relationship between Muslims and the kitabīs [People of
the Book] should not function as a basis to rule that those kitabīs are disbelievers.
Date of source: Tuesday, April 19, 2005
Many books and
articles have been written about Sayyid Qutb, not because he contributed to enriching the Salafist way of thinking, but
rather because he, despite his foggy vision, influenced all religious extremist movements.
Date of source: Saturday, April 16, 2005
I have once asked a member of the Muslim
Brotherhood whether the group is planning to sweep the Egyptian Bar Association elections and secure both the chairman’s post
and the association’s council this time. He arrogantly answered that their winning of the elections is something taken for...
Date of source: Saturday, April 9, 2005
‘Alī ‘Ashmāwī joined the Muslim Brotherhood when he was 24 years of age. He became the last declared commander of the group’s armed militias, or what has been called the Special System. He was arrested in 1965,
imprisoned and released in 1974.
Date of source: Thursday, April 14, 2005
In
the aftermath of the September 11 terrorist attack on the United States, Saudi Arabia was violently attacked in the US mass
media, presuming some relationship between terrorism, Islam and Saudi Arabia.
Date of source: Saturday, April 9, 2005
Based on accumulated years of legal experience, one
dares say Egypt is controlled by the “republic of the 8th administrative rank.” In other words, the minor civil servants
who, the smaller they get, the more fangs they grow; and this fact I have discovered during my work as a member in the...
Date of source: Monday, April 18, 2005
Did the Grand Imam of the Azhar, Sheikh Muhammad Sayyid Tantāwī, give the green light to US
Christian organizations to practice the freedom to Evangelize in Egypt and the Muslim world?
Date of source: Monday, April 11, 2005
Reuters News Agency reported that, Dr. Ahmad Sābir, an academic teacher of Economics at a British university [not mentioned which university], and a Director of a financial consultancy firm [name not mentioned], formed a group under the name of “Inqizou Misr” [Save Egypt]. It is an opposition...
Date of source: Thursday, April 7, 2005
The website “al-Aqbāt Mutahidoun” [Copts united] posted an article urging Christians
to run for the presidential election. The article states ten reasons to participate.