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7. A study [concludes] that Western democracy differs in its principles and foundations from democracy in Islamic thought
Date of source: Sunday, June 6, 2004
Many Muslim thinkers and scholars have occupied themselves with the issue of democracy in Western civilization and its comparison with the Islamic system of shura [consultation], especially after the proposed U.S. reform project known as the Greater Middle East was introduced. This study examines...
20. The plan to occupy the university’s mosques was frustrated
Date of source: Saturday, April 29, 2000 to Friday, May 5, 2000
The remains of terrorism are still looking for any hole to penetrate again Egyptian society, they are trying now to go back to their old game of occupying the university mosques, but this time their plan was frustrated due to the caution of university administrations and students.
4. "Al-Khol’a" is a Right, and Traveling is "possible"!
Date of source: Saturday, December 25, 1999
While there are many opposed to the inclusion in the draft of the new Personal Status law of the sections on Al-Khol’a [a wife’s right to a divorce in return for renouncing all her rights in the marriage], and a wife’s right to travel without her husband’s permission in certain circumstances, there...
9. A dentist accused of Baha’ism
Date of source: Monday, June 15, 1998
The author is upset about discrimination of a Cairo-University lecturer in dentistry and calls what happened "absurdities". The article explains the background behind the commotion about someone becoming a lecturer. Some people who oppose her say she is Bahai while the person herself says she is...

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