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29. ‘Umar al-Nasir . . . from supplying ammunition to mujahids in Belgium to spying on them for the French
Date of source: Monday, May 12, 2008
The author presents a series of three articles reviewing memoirs of Moroccan ‘Umar al-Nāsir – the pseudonym of a spy who infiltrated al-Qā‘idah in Afghanistan at the behest of European intelligence agencies.
3. A review of Hugh Goddard’s ’Muslim Perceptions of Christianity,’ published by Grey Seal Books, London, Year 1996
Date of source: Monday, September 1, 2008
Drs. Hulsman and Dr. Burslem provide a detailed report on Muslim-Christian relations based on a review of Dr. Hugh Goddard’s book, commenting on a number of issues including Western perceptions, mis-interpretations, and examples of recent incidents involving Muslims and Christians.
32. In the "aftermath" of Fitna
Date of source: Monday, April 14, 2008
The controversial movie ’Fitna’ aroused heated discussions concerning Arab-West and Islam-West relations. The airing of the controversial movie, caused Western and Arab countries to reconsider their relationships with each other. The conditions of Muslims have become more prominent and the...
28. Germany: putting 15 fundamentalists in custody. Attacks on 57 places including mosques
Date of source: Friday, January 14, 2005
The police in Munich, South Germany, announced yesterday that 15 suspects were put under provisional detention after a wide operation launched against some Islamic networks.
21. 10 Coptic celebrities in Egypt
Date of source: Wednesday, January 9, 2008
The authors outline short biographies of ten Coptic figures that they believe are the most famous. The individuals include pioneers in business, culture, politics and the arts.
26. Before Sawirus becomes a controversial issue
Date of source: Saturday, November 24, 2007
The article reviews three separate articles published by al-Usbū‘ on recent statements of the prominent Coptic businessman Najīb Sawirus, in which he was reported as criticizing the manifesto of the Muslim Brotherhood’s political party as well as the increasing religious trend in society.
15. The Christian existence in the East; the challenge of Islamic parturition and international conflicts
Date of source: Saturday, October 20, 2007
The author narrates a background history to the deteriorating situation of Christians in the East. He identifies the reasons behind this deterioration and discusses the origins of religious fundamentalism and the autocratic regimes in the Arab world.
44. What is happening in Egypt today?
Date of source: Sunday, July 29, 2007
The author discusses the current political trends in Egypt, and considers how history has shaped them. Is division in society a new phenomenon, was it pre-existing, and what should be addressed to strengthen society as a whole.
13. Religious Fatwás forbid vaccinating children against polio because it was discovered by two American Jewish scientists who are said to have created the vaccination in order to negatively affect the potency of Muslims
Date of source: Monday, July 30, 2007
A Pakistani Fatwá regards the vaccination against polio as Ḥarām because it was discovered by two American Jewish scientists who, according to the Fatwá, created the vaccination in order to negatively impact the potency of Muslims.
32. The clerics’ crisis
Date of source: Sunday, July 8, 2007
Mosques are now targeted by extremists who use it to lead civil disobedience movements and to raise funds for political and military actions.

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