Date of source: Thursday, April 20, 2006
President Mubārak is not alone in his opinion
that Iraqi Shi’ites are more
loyal to Iran than to Iran. Former Iraqi diplomats have the same
opinion.
Date of source: Thursday, April 20, 2006
President Mubārak’s statements to al-
‘Arabīya satellite
channel have provoked angry reactions among Shi’ites in
Iraq. Mubārak said Iraqi Shi’
ites are more loyal to Iran than to their homeland.
Date of source: Wednesday, April 19, 2006
In this article, the author demonstrates the points
of differences and agreement
between the doctrines of the Shi’ites and the Sunnis.
Date of source: Wednesday, April 19, 2006
Dr. cIsām
Fahīm, the most important Shi’ite leader
in Egypt, asserted that Shi’ites have no
political objectives and that they are different from Muslim
Brotherhood and all other religious groups.
Date of source: Wednesday, April 19, 2006
Islamic thinker Dr. al-Fayoumī believes that having
Shi’ites in Egypt
does not represent a problem, as long as subversive Shi’ite sects are
avoided.
Date of source: Wednesday, April 19, 2006
Some people expect Sunni- Shi’ite disturbances to break out in Egypt.
Professor of Usoul al-Dīn [Fundamentals of religion] at the Azhar University, Dr. Āmina
Nusīr argues that deep sectarian divisions can undermine the stability and unity of the Muslim
umma
[nation].
Date of source: Friday, April 14, 2006
Several Muslim scholars agree on that Muslim women are not allowed to marry non-Muslim men, despite Sudanese leader Hasan al-Turābī’s controversial statements allowing Muslim women to marry Jewish or Christian men.
Date of source: Thursday, April 6, 2006
The author argues that the Muslim Brotherhood is applying the Shi’ite practice of Taqīya which allows them to use double talk in order to hide their real intentions.
Date of source: Tuesday, October 23, 2001
Muslim scholars in Europe released a statement in which they stressed that
the events of September 11 were a crime rejected by Islam and that Al-Qa’ida Organization is in no way an Islamic organization. They declared that the Taliban regime was not legitimate. Still, they believed that the method...
Date of source: Monday, October 1, 2001
The article gives information about the geography and demography of Afghanistan and its economic indicators. This is in addition to a historical background that has to do with the Soviet occupation, the civil war and the Taliban government.