Date of source: Sunday, January 23, 2011
The extreme speech of Salafīs is the source of much strife between Egyptians, according to the authors of this article in October magazine. The latest example of this is the Salafī call for a boycott of stores owned by Coptic Christians.
Grand Muftī 'Ali Jum'ah said that Salafīyah is not a...
Date of source: Saturday, January 22, 2011
Salāh ‘Īsá writes that extreme punishment for apostates is not sanctioned in the Qur'ān. Furthermore, she says that both past and current Islamic scholars believe that Islam acknowledges religious freedom.
He believes that if there were two jurisprudences, then the one that follows closer the...
Date of source: Sunday, December 12, 2010
Ahmad al-Ghazūlī believe that there has to be Islamic secularity that build so that a Muslim Democratic party can be built above it, that can interact and not only coexist with non-muslims.
He proposed the idea of establishing a Muslim secularity that excludes the fake Muslim Brotherhood...
Date of source: Monday, January 17, 2011
The following is a listing of articles that fit the AWR Selection Criteria, but have not been translated:
Headline: Wafd Party Enters Presidential Elections with Coptic Candidate Source: Al-Jumhūrīyah Page: 1 Author: Safwat ‘Umrān Keywords: Wafd political party, 2011 presidential elections...
Date of source: Sunday, December 12, 2010
A new study called "Social politics and terrorism in the Egyptian community ideology" revealed that the country's politics and its faults resulted in a lot of Egyptians joining Islamist groups.
The study was made by Sawsan Fāyīd, expert at the National Council for Social and Criminal studies....
Date of source: Friday, December 10, 2010
Former Muslim Brotherhood parliamentary candidate Majdī ‘Āshūr told al-Dustūr that he respects the group’s decision of him not representing them in parliament and that he will continue to serve the people of al-Nuzhah district as an independent member.
He said that he has been under a lot of...
Date of source: Saturday, December 11, 2010
Husām ‘Abd al-Qādir commented on Researcher Husām Tammām's book.
The book talks about how Muslim Brotherhood embraced Salafiiyah due to Jamāl ‘Abd al-Nāsir 's campaign against them, which led to the fleeing of some of their leaders to the Arabian Peninsula (where the Salafīyah Wahābīyah main...
Date of source: Saturday, December 11, 2010
Wā’il Lutfī writes about the fate of Muslim Brotherhood after losing in the parliamentary elections. Salāh ‘Īsá thinks they will not turn to more secretive violence because they would not want to jeopardize their public existence.
Researcher Wahīd ‘Abd al-Majīd thinks that MB will probably turn...
Date of source: Monday, January 3, 2011
In a previous article, ‘Abd al-‘Azīz criticized the alleged misapplication of Islamic Sharī‘ah by some Muslims. As she predicted, she received criticism. In particular, she refers to an e-mail from a Western woman who does not like Sharī‘ah and argues that ‘Abd al-‘Azīz should have questioned Sharī...
Date of source: Saturday, December 11, 2010
In the 75 years of Muslim Brotherhood history, MB gained zero parliament seats 3 times .
In 1942 (when they first ran for parliament), then in 1945, and finally in 2010, MB didn’t win any seats in the parliament.
In 1987, (al-Islām Hūwa al-Hal) Islam is the solution, the well-known slogan in MB...