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November 20th sees the first appeal hearing in a lawsuit by businessman Nabīl Badī‘ Bishāy, who accuses Carmen Weinstein, the head of the Jewish community in Egypt, of fraud. Weinstein allegedly sold him a building owned by the Jewish community while claiming it to be her own. Key Words: Carmen...
        AWR Chief Editor Cornelis Hulsman critiques a review of Martin Gilbert's In Ishmael's House: A History of Jews in Muslim Lands....
 A former member of Jehovah's witnesses reveals some of the secrets about the organization to Sawt al-Umah.  
This article pertains to the status of Human Rights in Egypt, through the reporting of the US-based Human Rights Watch. A report from the HRW states that human rights in Egypt are deteriorating for a number of different groups throughout the country. Religious discrimination of Copts and Baha’is...
Al-Maydān reports about Maoris Sādiq’s request to impose international supervision on Egypt.  
The author comments on a book by some writers who provide different facts concerning the concept of “the other”.
The author blames the muftī for permitting a fatwá to be issued about polygamy being permitted in Judaism and Christianity. He believes that such a subject should not be discussed in an atmosphere of sectarian troubles.
The article observes the developments related to Dr. Yūsuf Zaydan’s novel ‘‘Azazīl’ and the on-going opposition it faces in the Coptic Orthodox Church.
The renowned scholar John Esposito has published his views on the effect that the election of President Obama will have on U.S relations with the Middle East. He comments that in the Muslim world, as in Europe and much of the world, Obama is welcomed as an internationalist president.
The article in Al-Akhbar, November 19, 2004 [AWR, 2004, week 47, art. 13] resulted in a discussion about reversal of values, something that has happened often in the history of writing 'history' and 'counter history,' including Jewish-Christian history with accusations [anti-Semitism] and counter-...

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