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9. Egyptian Prosecution orders the jailing of 18 members of Al-Takfir wa Al-Hegra group [accusation of unbelief and immigration]
Date of source: Monday, March 31, 2003
The Supreme State Security Prosecution renewed the jail terms of 18 persons accused of belonging to Al-Takfir wa Al-Hegra group. On the other hand, the Supreme Military Court is examining renewing the jail terms of 10 defendants of a total number of 43 defendants in the lawsuit of Gund Allah [God...
8. The story of the preachers of Islamic groups
Date of source: Saturday, March 29, 2003
The article gives a background about fundamentalist Muhammad Sharaf, who is responsible for the legal committee of the Jihad group and who has been seized recently by Egyptian authorities.
11. Twenty-six persons accused of being members in Al-Takfir wa Al-Higra group
Date of source: Sunday, February 23, 2003
Egyptian State Security Prosecution ordered the imprisonment of 26 persons charged with being members in the Al-Takfir wa Al-Higra group. The group includes a Christian convert to Islam.
23. Nasr Hamid Abu Zayd: Freedom of belief in Islam is absolute and restrictions on it were laid down for worldly reasons
Date of source: Tuesday, January 28, 2003
Dr. Nasr Hamid Abu Zayd comments on the issues of conversion from Islam, fatwas of takfir [accusations of unbelief], human rights, the Palestinian-Israeli conflict and the Islamic culture.
11. A Christian converted to Islam leads a group for Al-Takfir wa Al-Higra [declaration of apostasy and immigration] in Egypt
Date of source: Saturday, January 18, 2003
The Egyptian police arrested 20 members of an extremist fundamentalist group in Alexandria. The leader of the group converted to Islam from Christianity ten years ago.
12. Worst than Killing
Date of source: Monday, July 11, 2005
Thus there is no religious backing for the abduction or the killing of Egyptian Ambassador خhāb al-Sharīf in Baghdad. He was not responsible for the Iraqi misfortunes or occupation, and he did not kill a single Iraqi. Thus revenge here is groundless.
13. Neo-Islamists in the Muslim Brotherhood
Date of source: Wednesday, June 29, 2005
The onset of the new wave of Islamist terror was brought about by Sayyid Qutb, who had that rare opportunity during his time in the prison hospital for several years to review his book Fī Zilāl al-Qur’ān [In the shades of the Qur’ān].
11. Tribal culture and intellectual paralysis
Date of source: Saturday, December 11, 2004 to Friday, December 17, 2004
A recent news item said, “Spanish scientists unearth a 14-million-year-old fossil, which, they said, the ascendant of all primates and mankind according to Darwin’s evolution theory.”
23. Renewal in the Coptic Orthodox Church; notes of the Ph.D. thesis of Revd. Dr. Wolfram Reiss
Date of source: Friday, November 22, 2002
Summary of the Ph.D. thesis of Revd. Dr. Wolfram Reiss about the Sunday School movement in the Coptic Orthodox Church with a focus on the role of Pope Shenouda III and Father Matta el-Meskeen and the place of the church in a Muslim society. Reiss´ study provides an excellent insight into the...
7. Eggs of a chicken and eggs of a snake!
Date of source: Thursday, June 6, 2002 to Wednesday, June 12, 2002
Extremist groups failed to obtain power through weapons because the government fought against them. But if the government was able to prevent them gaining political control of the country, it was not able to prevent them controlling the minds of people. Extremist groups started directing their...

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