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Date of source: Friday, November 30, 2007
Last week’s Egyptian press tended to reflect on the reasons behind and potential consequences of the eye-catching phenomenon of Niqāb-clad women prevailing in all classes of society.
Date of source: Tuesday, December 4, 2007
The article is based on an interview with the Islamic preacher Dr. Ṣafwat Ḥijāzī on the role played by religious TV satellite channels on spreading a so-called status of fatwá chaos.
Date of source: Wednesday, November 21, 2007
The author Ṣalāh al-Dīn Ḥāfiz criticizes the Egyptian regime of misusing religious institutions, whether Islamic or Christian, in order to achieve political gains, warning of the harmful consequences of such policies.
Date of source: Wednesday, November 21, 2007
al-Bannā discusses three issues in Egypt today; namely, torture, Fatwás, and the announcement of a nuclear project.
Date of source: Friday, November 23, 2007
The author believes that the Muftī of state, Dr. ‘Alī Jum‘ah, has been leading a surge of renewal of the Islamic religious discourse on the basis of contemporary intellectual and jurisprudential needs, unlike other Islamic clerics who show more concern with trivial issues rather than the bigger...
Date of source: Saturday, November 24, 2007 to Friday, November 30, 2007
A group of journalists from Rose al-Yūsuf magazine met with Dr. ‘Alī Jum‘ah, Muftī of Egypt, and discussed a number of issues of concern for Muslims in particular and Egyptians in general.
7. A parliamentary inquiry into the chaos of satellite Fatwás: conflict of shaykhs in the parliament
Date of source: Saturday, November 24, 2007
In the article, a parliamentary member has launched an inquiry into the Prime ministry for not curbing what he described as chaos of Fatwás on satellite channels as well as in state religious institutions.
Date of source: Wednesday, November 21, 2007
The following text presents a number of the most popular Islamic Dā‘iyahs in the modern time.
Date of source: Monday, November 19, 2007
The press review detects the ongoing discussions in Egyptian press on the chaos of Fatwás, especially the reactions to the recent Fatwá of the Egyptian Muftī Dr. ‘Alī Jum‘ah who refused to consider the Egyptian young men who drowned on the Italian cost to be martyrs.
Date of source: Monday, November 19, 2007
The author denounces the sectarian structure of Egypt and declares that both the ruling regime and the religious authorities reinforce the sectarian atmosphere and hinder freedom of expression and the application of citizenship principles.
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Emerging Perspectives on Intercultural and Interreligious Relations
Dialogue Across Borders is a database of summary translations of Arabic newspaper articles with references to their sources about intercultural and interreligious relations, focusing primarily but not exclusively on Muslim-Christian relations. The database also contains articles with editorial analysis and interviews on the subject.