Date of source: Thursday, June 12, 2008
Amīrah Ibrāhīm reports on different opinions regarding the idea of women leading during prayers.
Date of source: Saturday, May 31, 2008
Karīmah Sūwaydān writes about the initiative to establish a Catholic university in Egypt.
Date of source: Thursday, May 29, 2008
Mahmūd al-Imāmī reports about the recent request to raise marriage age for girls by two years to 18.
Date of source: Sunday, May 25, 2008
The article covers issues that have made the headlines in Egypt in the last month and includes the story of a postman was detained for two months, a fatwá thatwas issued declaring that non-Muslims are not apostates and the contentious issue of a piece of land near St. Macarius monastery that has...
Date of source: Monday, May 19, 2008
This article sheds light on the secret world of the Islamic adoption declaration room. The author visited two of these rooms, the first solely for foreigners and the other for Egyptian Christians who want to convert to Islam. He relates the story of three cases he witnessed and gives an account of...
Date of source: Saturday, May 17, 2008
Members of the People’s Assembly have warned against issuing a license for female-only mosques, saying that such step would violate Sharī‘ah and Islamic teachings.
Date of source: Thursday, May 15, 2008
Dr. Mustafá al-Shak‘ah stresses the importance of developing education in the Azhar institution.
Date of source: Thursday, May 15, 2008
‘Abd al-Latīf Fāyid writes about the importance of developing education in Egypt.
Date of source: Monday, May 12, 2008
The following lines present a review of the special file published by al-Ahrār highlighting the national and international reactions to Dr. Zaynab Radwān’s calls to make the testimonies of men and women equal in courts and to give a Jewish or Christian woman the right to inherit from her Muslim...
Date of source: Sunday, May 18, 2008
Walīd Fā’iq and ‘Amr Farūq report on different opinions regarding the strong belief in superstitions in Egypt.