Date of source: Thursday, August 16, 2007
Egyptian intellectual Dr. Tarek Heggy talks about Egyptian culture, development of critical thinking and Muslim-Christian relations.
Date of source: Saturday, April 28, 2007
Bishop of Beni Suef, Bishop Ghubryāl, has filed a complaint against the Ministry of Investment, which has held a public auction on a building owned by Mār Girgis Orthodox Church and temporarily rented to the Upper Egypt for Texture Company.
Date of source: Wednesday, April 18, 2007
A presidential ruling was issued to stop restoration works at the Saint Virgin Monastery in Beni Suef. The unexcused gesture aroused people’s anger after three months of hard legal works.
Date of source: Saturday, March 3, 2007
The Egyptian government freezes the assets of 29 leading members of the banned Muslim Brotherhood. The tireless Brotherhood nevertheless plots to infiltrate the Shūrá Council to submit a candidate to run for president.
Date of source: Monday, February 26, 2007
Muḥammad al-Bāz, the author, claims that leading figures of the Coptic Orthodox Church are unqualified in theological academic studies; as a result, they fail to respond to George Bibāwī’s accusations.
Date of source: Sunday, February 18, 2007
In this article the author reviews the main ideas mentioned in the book that created huge debate entitled, ‘Aṣwāmanā bayn al-Māḍī wa-al-Ḥādir...Uṣūlahā al-Rawḥīyah wa-Juzūrahā al-Tārikhīyah’ [Our Fasting between Past and Present...its Spiritual Basis and Historical Origins] written by Father...
Date of source:
Watani devoted its fourth page to the
late bishop Athanasius, the bishop of Beni Suef. It reported that Pope Shenouda led the prayer over his
body and that the
governor of Beni Suef was present. In addition, it gives an overall view of his life and
his efforts in the field of social
services...
Date of source: Thursday, October 5, 2006
Shaykh Mansūr al-
Rifā‘ī, former under secretary at the Ministry of Endowments, says that God describes
Muslims as the best people that have been brought forth for mankind as long as they "enjoin right conduct,
forbid
indecency and believe in God." While exonerating Islam from the charges of...
Date of source: Monday, September 11, 2006
The author writes about tips received by security agencies about five
persons reportedly
planning to wage suicide bombings at a tourist spa in the Red Sea city of Sharm al-Shaykh.
Date of source: Monday, August 7, 2006
Families of eight Christian girls, who disappeared suddenly, talked to Sawt al-Umah, saying that their daughters might have converted to Islām and married Muslims.