Date of source: Thursday, July 6, 2006
On the first
anniversary of the
July 7 London bombings, Al-Sharq al-Awsat devoted much space in its issues of July
6 to 8, 2006 to articles
analyzing a recent survey by The Times on the terrorist acts which claimed
52 lives and injured more than
700 people.
Date of source: Sunday, July 9, 2006
The author, Clark Kent Ervin, former inspector general of the Homeland Security Department
from
2003 to 2004, is a fellow at the Aspen Institute and author of ‘Open Target: Where America is
Vulnerable to
Attack,’ warns in this Washington Post article against Americans’ tendency to
stereotype...
Date of source: Saturday, July 8, 2006
The article tackles the rule of the administrative court in Stuttgart which supports Muslims’ right to put on the hijāb.
Date of source: Wednesday, July 5, 2006
Ākhir Sā‘a reports on the spread of Sufism in Europe, particularly
in Austria, noting that many Europeans believe Sufism is the heart of Islam and the way to get rid of
terrorism.
Date of source: Wednesday, July 5, 2006
Muhammad Salmāwī writes about the
widely controversial novel ‘Terrorist.’ In
this novel the author digs deep into the psyche of an American Muslim of
Egyptian origins and his
transformation into a potential terrorist.
Date of source: Saturday, July 1, 2006 to Friday, July 7, 2006
The author deals with the future prospects of the church after Pope Shenouda III, the Patriarch of the See of Saint Mark, and the possibility that the next pope could come from outside Egypt.
Date of source: Saturday, July 1, 2006 to Friday, July 7, 2006
Yūsuf
Rāmiz, author of this article, expresses his concerns
about the future of the Coptic Orthodox Church: its
relationship as an institution with the State; the
stability of its internal authorities and what will become of
its domestic and foreign funds.
Date of source: Wednesday, June 28, 2006
The author
mentions that the Coptic Church
focuses on enhancing its position abroad but at the same time neglects the
basic requirements of its congregations
in Egypt.
Date of source: Sunday, July 2, 2006
The author reports about a lecture by American theologian Steven Sizer
refuting the allegations
propagated by so-called Christian-Zionists and their repercussions for the
Palestinian issue.
Date of source: Thursday, June 29, 2006
An international Inter-faith dialogue conference is held in
France.