Date of source: Wednesday, January 23, 2002
The fact that the Muslim leaders were called caliphs or the Amīr of the believers gave the political authority in Islām a religious and a legal dimension. Islām did not know the meaning of Ummah except in the time of the Prophet. All the Islamic authorities after the time of the Prophet were...
Date of source:
The Swedish authorities handed
over to Egypt Ahmed Hussein Egiza, the leader of the
Tala’a al-Fath...
Date of source: Tuesday, February 6, 2007
Articles that provide a good insight in feelings in the Arab and Muslim world.
Discrimination, equality and negative sentiments in Muslim-Christian relations.
Local Muslims taking unregistered land that was used by Christians.
Civil Affairs Authority did not provide some Christians with a Christian...
Date of source: Friday, September 22, 2006
This article explains that an Islamic caliphate
does
not have to be perfect, but can start with “deficiencies” that take into account the modern era.
Date of source: Friday, September 22, 2006
This article asserts that diversity is a natural
characteristic of
life and that Muslims should have a sense of belonging to Islam rather than to anything else.
Date of source: Thursday, September 14, 2006
The author suggests ways that the
present weakness of the Islamic nation can be addressed.
Date of source: Thursday, September 7, 2006
In this article, the author interviews Dr. Ahmed Jaballa and asks him
questions
about the role that Muslims in the West can play in being better representatives of Islam.
Date of source: Sunday, August 27, 2006
Amin Makram Ebeid discusses the rule of Muhammad Ali, who prepared Egypt for a secular form of democracy, and his successors, and wonders whether the age of tolerance in Muslim-Christian relations ended with the failure of the liberal era.
Date of source: Tuesday, August 15, 2006
A
few days ago Muslim dā‘īyah, Dr. Safwat
Hijāzī, issued a fatwá
urging Muslims to declare war against Israeli civilians worldwide.
The fatwá was severely
condemned by the Azhar, the highest religious institution in the Muslim
world, as incorrect and
terrorist in nature.
Date of source: Sunday, August 7, 2005
In a statement published yesterday on al-Jamā‘ah al-
Islāmīyah’s website, the group denied any links to al-Qā‘idah¸ indicating that
Dr. Ayman al-Zawāhirī’s recent videotaped message about the alleged union between some members
of the group and al-Qā‘idah "contradicts reality."