Date of source: Sunday, November 16, 2008
The Egyptian culture minister has called for accepting all religions; not just the three Abrahamic ones. The statement is a controversial one has divided opinions amongst religious scholars in Egypt.
Date of source: Friday, October 31, 2008
The article highlights the need to stick purely to the Bible as the source of Christian Law especially in cases related to the Christian Personal Status Law including divorce.
Date of source: Friday, October 24, 2008
Labīb Halīm argues that the Bible is the only source for Christian sharī‘ah.
Date of source: Monday, July 21, 2008
The article comments on a report that appeared on the Islam Online website in which the grand imām of the Azhar, Dr. Muhammad Sayyīd Tantāwī emphasizes the importance of not granting Bahā’īs official legitimacy by recognizing their religion on their personal identification papers.
Date of source: Sunday, June 15, 2008
The various members of Turkey’s political scene are still fiercely debating the issue of the ban on headscarves in public institutions. Recently the high court ruled that the constitutional amendment that was passed in February allowing women to wear the headscarves in universities is null. The...
Date of source: Friday, May 16, 2008
A fundamentalist pastor whom Senator John McCain considers his “Spiritual Guide” called Islam “the greatest religious enemy of our civilization and the world.” He claimed that the historic mission of America is to see this false religion destroyed.
Date of source: Tuesday, November 30, 2004
The article in Al-Akhbar, November 19, 2004 [AWR, 2004, week 47, art. 13] resulted in a discussion about reversal of values, something that has happened often in the history of writing 'history' and 'counter history,' including Jewish-Christian history with accusations [anti-Semitism] and counter-...
Date of source: Sunday, April 6, 2008
Zaynab Radwan, the deputy speaker of the parliament and a professor of Sharī‘ah recentlysubmitted a number of proposals to Parliament. Amongst other things, the proposals called for Bahā’īs’ rights to obtain formal documents and stated that Christian wives of Muslim men should be able to have a...
Date of source: Sunday, April 20, 2008
The article details the findings presented by the National Council for Human Rights on the condition of human rights in Egypt.
Date of source: Thursday, March 27, 2008
Bahā’īs celebrate the New Year, and the celebration passed smoothly without any troubles.