Date of source: Wednesday, May 30, 2007
The article provides a listing of articles on two controversial Fatwás issued by the Muftī of Egypt and a professor at the Azhar University. The first fatwá says that the prophet’s urine used to be given to his companions for blessings. The second one urges working women to breastfeed their male co...
Date of source: Tuesday, May 22, 2007
Although he apologized for releasing a Fatwá recommending that adult males be breastfed by their female co-workers, the Azhar decided to refer Dr. ‘Izzat ‘Atiyyah to a disciplinary committee.
Date of source: Monday, May 14, 2007
Jābir ‘Asfūr reviews the book written by Dr. ‘Abd al-Mu‘tī Bayyūmī entitled, ‘Islam wa al-Dawlah al-Madaniyah’ [Islam and the Civil State], which considers an Islamic state and the human rights and civil liberties that this state enforces.,
Date of source: Saturday, April 21, 2007
A few days ago, 31 Egyptian women took the oath of office as judges amid fierce controversy and strong criticism from conservatives.
Date of source: Thursday, April 19, 2007
A lawsuit against the grand shaykh of the Azhar calls to purify the Sunnah from false hadīths and superstitious materials.
Date of source: Wednesday, July 4, 2007
Alain Roussillon, director of the Centre d’Etudes et de Documentation Economiques, Juridiques et Sociales [CEDEJ], passed away.
Discussion about the book ‘Civil Society Exposed: The Politics of NGOs in Egypt’ In Cairo.
Date of source: Saturday, April 14, 2007 to Friday, April 20, 2007
Subhī Mijāhid writes about the young Islamic preacher, Mustafá Husnī, and the
similarities between him and ‘Amr Khālid.
Date of source: Wednesday, April 11, 2007
The article discusses the issue of Israelites and considers the opinions of Muslim intellectuals in this
regard.
Date of source: Tuesday, April 10, 2007
Muhammad Shibl discusses hadd al-Riddah in Islam.
Date of source: Wednesday, March 28, 2007
‘Alā’ ‘Azmī reports on the opinions of political and legal experts concerning the constitutional amendments and the concepts of the civil and religious state.