Date of source: Tuesday, June 27, 2006
In a symposium held a few days
ago at the Evangelical Theological Seminary in
Cairo, the Reverend Dr. Stephen Robert Sizer lectured on the “danger
of the growing influence of Christian
Zionism over the world.”
Date of source: Sunday, June 25, 2006
With the growth of home-grown terrorism in Europe and in Canada, scholars and experts discuss the reasons why some Muslims in Western societies seem to be drawn to terrorism.
Date of source: Wednesday, June 21, 2006
The author reviews veteran journalist
Muhammad Hasanayn Haykal’s opinions expressed on the Al
-Jazeera channel about the Muslim Brotherhood and
replies given by the group’s top leaders, in what looks like
a face-off between Haykal and the supreme
guide.
Date of source: Monday, June 19, 2006
Are women
allowed to be heads of states under Islamic sharī‘a?
The decision of well-known feminist,
Dr. Nawāl al-Sa‘dāwī, to run for president
during the elections of 2004 was opposed
by a large number of Muslim scholars, who argue that the
physiological nature of women prevents them from...
Date of source: Sunday, June 18, 2006
Two weeks ago, al-Fajr published a letter sent in by a Bahā’ī reader, who discussed in detail the principles of the Bahā’ī faith. In its issue of June 19, 2006, al-Fajr publishes two more letters sent in by Muslim readers responding to what they described as falsehoods contained in the...
Date of source: Sunday, June 18, 2006
The author discusses Europe’s dilemma of how to absorb Muslims into liberal
democracies,
whether through assimilation, integration or accommodation.
Date of source: Sunday, June 18, 2006
A conference commemorating the first
anniversary of
the July 7 London bombings is to be held on June 25 in Birmingham, under the auspices of a
number of Islamic
organizations, including al-Ghurabā’ [The strangers] Movement.
Date of source: Monday, June 19, 2006
The West’s double standards on freedoms have given the issue of the hijāb a political dimension, well-known Egyptian writer and feminist, Dr. Nawāl al-Sa‘dāwī argues.
Date of source: Sunday, June 18, 2006
In a statement published on the
Internet
yesterday, the leader of al-Qā‘ida, Usāma Bin Lādin, vowed to avenge the
death of the
group’s leader in Iraq, Abu Mus‘ab al-Zarqāwī.
Date of source: Tuesday, July 11, 2006
The queen of Jordan holds a conference
urging the world to stand
up to violence against children in war-torn Arab countries.