Date of source: Monday, April 14, 2008
The Egyptian Shūrá Council and Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed their discontentment with British officers’ way of dealing with Pope Shenouda III at Heathrow Airport and announced that Egypt will treat British diplomats in its airports in the same way. Dr. Abū al-Ghayt, Egypt’s minister of...
Date of source: Wednesday, April 16, 2008
Sūfī leaders in Egypt have debated a U.S. conference on international Sūfism, fearing it might lead to the spread of the Shī‘ī creed in the country.
Date of source: Friday, April 18, 2008
Labīb Halīm Labīb presents the views of American writer John Esposito on thoughts of the Islamic movements in Egypt.
Date of source: Wednesday, April 16, 2008
A headmaster persecutes a veiled teacher for her tight clothes.
Date of source: Saturday, April 19, 2008
The Archbishop of Canterbury has claimed that Christians in the Middle East are suffering as a result of being associated with British and U.S foreign policy.
Date of source: Friday, April 18, 2008
Muslim scholars have debated a recent Bahā’ī conference that was held in Egypt.
Date of source: Tuesday, April 15, 2008
A newly released bill on children has obtained widespread rejection as being purportedly violating the Islamic Sharī‘ah as well as bases of the culture.
Date of source: Sunday, April 20, 2008
Pope Benedict XVI was received by a hymn for peace in a synagogue in New York on the occasion of the Jewish Passover. He met with Rabbi Arthur Schneider who is known for his involvement in interreligious dialogue.
Date of source: Saturday, April 19, 2008
Hamzah sheds light on what she believes to be the “provocative” stances and declarations in Pope Benedict XVI’s latest “historic” visit to the U.S. She also writes about “the mutual interest” between the Vatican and the U.S. president and the mutual message of Christianity and Judaism in the world.
Date of source: Saturday, April 19, 2008
The former U.S. ambassador to the Netherlands Cynthia Schneider, shouldered President Bush’s responsibility for mishandling Islamic culture inside the U.S. in a speech at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina.