Date of source: Monday, May 30, 2005
Minister of Awqāf, Mahmoud Hamdī Zaqzouq, reiterated statements that the spread of the niqāb [an all-covering veil for Muslim women showing only the eyes] is really a disaster for it conceals the identity of female terrorists.
Date of source: Friday, May 27, 2005
Ahmad Kamāl Abu al-Majd, deputy chairman of the National Council for Human Rights and former minister of information said in an interview that the reality of our Muslim nation is degrading due to the split, confusion and failure to show the true image of Islam to the outside world.
Date of source: Tuesday, May 31, 2005
With regard to the statement made by ‘Abboud al-Zumur about the Jihād group detainees being coerced to show their support to President Mubārak, Anwar ‘Abd al-‘Azīm ‘Ukāsha, a former leading member of the group, has refuted this claim in a statement. Al-Ahrām has received a copy of this statement.
Date of source: Sunday, May 29, 2005
Nabīl Na‘īm’s statement concerning dethroning ‘Abboud al-Zumur, leader of the Jihād Organization in Tura prison, from his position is raising many questions about the organization and its relations with the government.
Date of source: Wednesday, May 25, 2005
Muhammad Mukhtār, muftī of the banned al-Jamā‘a al-Islāmīya and political refugee in England, says that he has nothing to do with fatwas concerning infidelity found on traditionalist websites, asserting that they are old and were published out of their historical context.
Date of source: Wednesday, May 25, 2005
Muslim Brothers profited from their truce with Sādāt, known as the "game of interests," and penetrated into many Islamic groups using the group’s newspapers, like al-I‘tisām, as a venue for their views until Sādāt allowed them freedom to publish their own paper, al-dacwa.
Date of source: Monday, May 30, 2005
Hishām Qāsim, the deputy leader of al-Ghad Party, was spotted sitting in a meeting in Washington with a group of Zionist murderers along with a limited number of figures from the Arab world invited by the Washington Institute for Near East Policy on the occasion of its twentieth anniversary.
Date of source: Monday, May 30, 2005
It is not about defending the terrorist Ashraf Sa‘īd Yousuf, but rather about defending [the human being] Ashraf who was born and died in miserable inhuman conditions. He was a “citizen” who had always lived on the peripheries of society and ended up dying shamefully
Date of source: Sunday, May 29, 2005
Six different concerned parties in Egypt have posed the question of who killed Ashraf Sa‘īd, the leader of the terrorist cell that executed the Azhar and ‘Abd al-Mun‘im Riyād bombings, in reports filed to the Attorney General.
Date of source: Tuesday, May 31, 2005
Democracy is only the ripe fruit of the modern spirit and that is why democracy relies on the mature individual being and the consolidation of the value of citizenship that places the individual in the very center of political life.