Date of source: Saturday, November 4, 2006
Yāsmīn
al-Nadīm interviews Kamāl Shātīlā, one of the significant Sunnī symbols
in Lebanon, who is known for his nationalism and objectivity.
Date of source: Friday, October 27, 2006
‘Amir continues his criticism of the Twelver
Shī‘ah and clarify that his attitude is merely religious and has nothing to do with
political affairs of the Shī‘ah countries. He asks Sunnī scholars to give
precise answers for certain questions about Shī‘ah doctrine.
Date of source: Sunday, October 22, 2006
Majdī Khalīl mentions some of the situations where Muslims have attacked Christians, Jews and the West and questions who should apology to whom over such incidents.
Date of source: Friday, October 20, 2006
Father
Giuseppe Scattolin, a professor of Islamic mysticism at the Faculty of
Religious Studies of the Rome-based
Pontificio Istituto di Studi Arabi ed’Islamistica (P.I.S.A.I.)
[Reviewer: Pontifical Institute for Arab and
Islamic Studies] speaks to al-Wafd about his interest in
Islamic Sūfism...
Date of source: Wednesday, September 27, 2006
Egyptian newspapers present mixed reactions to Pope Benedict’s "apology" for comments he made earlier
this
month on Islam and the Prophet Muhammad. In light of the already tense atmosphere in the Muslim world,
a Berlin
opera company canceled Mozart’s ’Idomeneo’ for fear of protest over...
Date of source: Saturday, September 23, 2006
There are about ten thousand
religions all over the world. This article ranks
them in terms of number of religious adherents and describes where
the majority of each religion is to be
found.
Date of source: Saturday, September 23, 2006
Israel is not a religious state; but
an occupying state. Arabic resistance is not against
the Jews but against the Israeli occupation.
Date of source: Saturday, September 23, 2006
This
article gives definitions of the main religious parties and movements that
have role in political life in the
Middle East region.
Date of source: Saturday, September 23, 2006 to Friday, September 29, 2006
Rajab al-Murshidī criticizes Muslim dā‘īyahs who concentrate their efforts on making money during the month of Ramadān, where many Muslims compete in good deeds.
Date of source: Monday, September 25, 2006
The U.S.-
based Center for Study of Islam and Democracy (C.S.I.D.) recently sent a letter to President Bush, signed by
90
Arab and Egyptian human rights activists, calling on him to intervene in the region to achieve democracy
and to
maintain pressure towards eliminating dictatorial regimes.