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.
Date of source: Thursday, April 7, 2005
The second
delegation of the Ministry of Awqāf [Endowments] is to visit Germany to explain Islam and its civilization, and to
respond to all the fabrications and misconceptions regarding Islam. The delegation will also respond to accusations made by
the Western media against Islam and Muslims.
Date of source: Friday, April 8, 2005
Grand
Imām of the Azhar, Shaykh Muhammad Sayyid Tantāwī, referred a controversial fatwa to the Islamic Research
Institute. This took place after Islamic activist Tāriq Ramadān, (the grandson of Shaykh Hasan al-Bannā, the
founder of Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood group), called for the cessation of...
Date of source: Monday, April 4, 2005
Dan Brown’s
The Da Vinci Code has raised a lot of controversy in the whole world over the revolutionary vision it presented of the
history of Christianity and that of Christ. This made a British critic describe the book as ‘fascinating nonsense’ and later
prompted Lebanon’s General Security to...
Date of source: Saturday, April 2, 2005
Dr. Murad
Wilfried Hofmann converted to Islam as a result of what he witnessed in the Algerian War of Independence. He authored several
books on Islam, including Journey to Makkah and Islam: The Alternative. Many of his books and essays focus on Islam’s place
in the West and, after September 11...
Date of source: Thursday, March 31, 2005
Berlin’s supreme court
upheld a ruling to have the imam of a mosque in the German capital banished on charges of “inciting violence and undermining
social peace.”
Turkish Muslim leader Yacub Tadshi, 59, has reportedly asked for God’s protection for suicide bombers in
Israel and Iraq during a...
Date of source: Thursday, March 31, 2005
The most prominent Islamic
organization in France signed yesterday, in the presence of the French Minister of the Interior, an agreement to establish an
association for the Islamic activities in France that aims at raising funds to build mosques.