Date of source: Friday, September 1, 2006
The author discusses the issue of terrorists
targeting Britain, which
explains the tough security measures adopted by the U.K after attempted suicide operations
were foiled.
Date of source: Friday, August 25, 2006
Much to
the surprise of many Egyptian intellectuals and
political science experts, the director of the Ibn Khaldūn
Center for Development Studies (ICDS), Dr.
Sa‘d al-Dīn Ibrāhīm, recently announced
that he was ready to mediate between
political Islamic groups, in particular the Muslim...
Date of source: Sunday, August 27, 2006
Pope Shenouda will leave Cleveland Hospital today. His medical
conditions are
reported to be stable and responding to treatment.
Date of source: Wednesday, August 23, 2006
In his interview with
Ākhir Sā‘ah, the writer and researcher
Samīr Murqus talks about citizenship
as a comprehensive concept and the reasons for the escalated
sectarian tensions in Egypt.
Date of source: Sunday, August 27, 2006
Irshad Manji argues that despite an increasingly popular belief, foreign policy grievances have caused the increased number of terrorist attacks in the West, the violent jihadists have rarely needed foreign policy grievances to justify their hot heads, as demonstrated by their kidnapping of...
Date of source: Saturday, August 26, 2006
The author analyzes the history of the crusades against Arabs and Muslims. He
sees that these wars
shaped what can be called the clash of civilizations.
Date of source: Friday, August 25, 2006
Despite the time-honored calumnies of the West against Islam, this text notes that the West does
not have
a monolithic stance towards Islam. It quotes three Western testimonies in favor of Islam and
suggests ways that the
Islamic world can work towards improving relations with the West.
Date of source: Thursday, August 24, 2006
Mursī
‘Attallah defends Islam as a religion of peace, not terrorism and racism.
Date of source: Sunday, August 20, 2006
The author writes on the life of Father Athanasius Kircher. He states that although he did not achieve much in his study of hieroglyphics, his decision to begin with the study of the Coptic language was “possibly one of the most intelligent things ever achieved in the seventeenth century.” He...
Date of source: Thursday, August 17, 2006
The article discusses claims about evangelization campaigns
taking place in
Jordan.