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The author responds to the question raised by President Bush “Why do they [Muslims] hate us?” The article mentions numerous reasons for the declared and hidden hatred Muslims feel towards America.
The article is an interview with Coptic Orthodox Pope Shenouda III. He comments on the relation between the church and the state, opposition within the church, divorce among Copts, homosexuality, his relations with former president Sadāt and his relation with Archpriest Mattá al-Maskīn [Yūsuf...
The US Copts Association sent a press release on September 21 with the title: “Egyptian Police Attack a Coptic Church and desecrate the Holy Eucharist.” They claim their press release was based on ‘credible information´ without giving sources. The word ‘attack´ is several times used in the release...
On Friday September 19, 2003 at 6.00 a.m. a large number of security officers and soldiers had closed the three roads leading to the Coptic Orthodox church of the Martyr George in a village called Besri on the outskirts of the city of Assiut. AWR received from different sources a report of the US...
The author comments on the negative effects of the attacks of September 11 on Islam and Muslims. He also argued associating Islam with terrorism is an unjust accusation. Still, he believes that the West is not to be blamed for its perspective on Islam. Actually, Muslims should blame themselves for...
In the light of the last chapter of a book titled “Ruling in Islam,” the article presents the meaning of “renewing fiqh,” “changing world,” and the role that can be played by the Gama´a Al-Islamiya in pushing that development.
The writers comment on a new phenomenon of Christian youth. It was noticeable that most of their cars have the symbol of a fish. The writers try to find out the meaning and reason behind this symbol, which they believe threatens national unity.
The abbot of St. Antonius Monastery rejected the suggestion proposed by Bishop Yo´annes, the Secretary of Pope Shenouda during his meeting with the governor of the Red Sea to solve the crisis of the monastery. Bishop Yo´annes suggested establishing a farm following the authority of the Red Sea...
A correspondence with US journalist Hazel Heijer and Dr. Larry Levine, an Orthodox Jew from New York, shows that Palestinian claims for compensation for lost property and demands to be able to return to Israel within the green line (border prior to 1967) resulted in Jewish claims for compensation...
The differences between the monastery of Antonius and the Red Sea governorate were blown up in Western media, fired up by Coptic activists in the West. The monasteries wish for protecting peace and quiet in the area was understandable but their method of protesting is questionable. Egyptian...

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