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15. Are Muslims allowed to be recruited into the armies of foreign countries?
Date of source: Wednesday, March 5, 2008
The issue of Muslims who are recruited into foreign armies and their participation in the wars taking place in Muslim countries is under discussion by the Azhar’s Islamic Research Academy.
10. Millionaires of Da‘wah
Date of source: Friday, March 7, 2008
A report in the March edition of the Arabic-speaking magazine Forbes Arabia presented a list of the richest five Muslim preachers in the Arab world. The report surveyed the income of the preachers during 2007.
9. Al Badri issues his third statement against Suad Salah because of the “great yusra,” “the little mosque” and “mobile divorce”
Date of source: Sunday, February 3, 2008
In the continuing verbal onslaught between Shaykh Yūsuf al-Badrī and Dr. Suād Sālah, al-Badrī has submitted a complaint to the shaykh of the Azhar and claims that the shaykh has promised to investigate the issue.
8. Opposition to the criminalization of marriage before the age of 18
Date of source: Saturday, March 8, 2008
The article presents the opinions of Azhar scholars over a recent decree from the Islamic Research Academy that criminalizes marriage before the age of 18.
6. After welcoming him, disregarding his offense against the Qur’an: the Vatican cardinal interrogates Zaqzuq and interferes in Egypt’s internal affairs
Date of source: Saturday, March 8, 2008
The author thinks that the head of the Council for Interreligious Dialogue at the Vatican, Cardinal Jean-Louis Tauran, has interfered in Egypt’s affairs because he questioned the minister of endowments about Muslim-Christian relations in Egypt.
2. Sattelite shaykhs declare the author Bassant Rashad takfir; the return of struggle between thinking and takfir in Egypt
Date of source: Monday, March 3, 2008
The chaos of fatwás being issued against those accused of takfīr has risen again. The following article discusses the impact that these fatwás have on the image of Islam, and on social cohesion.
20. The meeting between the Azhar and the Vatican inter-religious committees: A dialogue of deaf?”
Date of source: Saturday, March 1, 2008
The joint committee of the Permanent Committee of Al-Azhar for Dialogue with Monotheistic Religions closed its annual meetings with the delegation of the Pontifical Council for Inter-religious Dialogue in the Vatican. The meeting was faced with wide scale protests in Egypt. The Egyptian press...
9. Amal Sulayman, first female ma’dhun: Society will accept me as it accepted female lawyers and policewomen
Date of source: Saturday, March 1, 2008
Muhammad ‘Abd al-Hamīd, interviewed Amal Sulaymān ‘Afīfī, the first female ma’dhūn in Egypt and the entire Islamic world, about her new post.
4. Danish-Dutch offenses against the prophet and Islam
Date of source: Saturday, March 1, 2008
The article reports on the reprint of an offensive caricature of the Prophet Muhammad by many Danish and European newspapers that was made just one day after a plot to murder of its cartoonist was foiled.
52. A law preserving houses of worships inviolability effectuated at the people's Assembly
Date of source: Wednesday, February 20, 2008
The People’s Assembly approved the draft law banning demonstrations in Egyptian houses of worship. The Muslim Brotherhood boycotted the vote and withdrew from the session, and the Minister of Endowments asserted that houses of worship are inviolable.

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