Displaying 21 - 30 of 32.
6. Go tell it on the mountain, but watch out for the cops
Date of source: Thursday, August 5, 1999 to Wednesday, August 11, 1999
Declaring oneself a prophet is not allowed in a Muslim country. Ali Said Mohammed was detained. Muhammad was the second "false prophet" arrested in Egypt in less than one year. In April 1998, Egyptian authorities detained Bahaa Eddin Ahmed and 29 suspected members his cult.
36. A new American campaign against Egypt
Date of source: Tuesday, June 22, 1999
[Essentially the same information as in the article in the Al-Ahali newspaper entitled "The season of American campaigns against Egypt has started."]
22. A literature quiz for AUC
Date of source: Thursday, June 10, 1999 to Wednesday, June 23, 1999
The column mentions a number of titles that have been banned by the censor because they have been identified as works being "dangerous to the morals of the Egyptian public.
18. Jibran Khalil Jibran’s "The Prophet": Confiscation of a book which Egyptians have been reading for 70 years
Date of source: Saturday, March 27, 1999 to Friday, April 2, 1999
Last week the Censorship Committee on material printed from outside Egypt banned the entry of the English version of the book "Al-Nabi" [The Prophet] written by Jibran Khalil Jibran. Authorities at the American University in Cairo told the French News Agency that it was the last in a series of 70...
22. The Censor and the Press
Date of source: Sunday, February 28, 1999 to Saturday, March 6, 1999
Following the Rodinson case, the office of the censor vastly increased its review of AUC books, both in the library and in the bookstore. With some 300 books checked this year alone, AUC press head, Marc Linz, says it hasn’t been easy.
21. Book controversy strikes at AUC
Date of source: Sunday, February 28, 1999 to Saturday, March 6, 1999
The December 17 summons of Professor Samia Mehrez by the American University in Cairo (AUC) administration to explain her choice of a book containing "obscene" passages has mushroomed into something far bigger than anyone originally involved expected. This issue follows the controversy over Maxine...
12. The British occupation saved the AUC from closing and American fundamentalists support it and pray for Israel
Date of source: Tuesday, June 30, 1998
This article is a continuation of another one published last week about the missionary origin of the American university in Cairo.
10. Al-Shaab discovers a 67 year old lie
Date of source: Tuesday, June 23, 1998
Al-Sha’ab opens the file of another book in the AUC library that it considers to be against Islam.
2. So they may not believe themselves
Date of source: Tuesday, June 16, 1998
Montasir disagrees with the defense of the French teacher by his friends.
1. The price of development
Date of source: Monday, June 15, 1998
Montasir continues his critique of the French teacher who assigned Rodinson’s book for students at AUC.

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