Date of source: Saturday, February 8, 2003
Egyptian Islamist Adel Abdel-Megied Abdel-Bari, who is accused in the case of bombing the two American embassies in East Africa in 1998, collapsed after he had been on a hunger strike for six weeks in Belmarch prison in southern London.
Date of source: Tuesday, January 7, 2003
Text of the e-mail Ayman Al-Zawahry has allegedly sent to Montasser Al-Zayyat.
Date of source: Tuesday, September 20, 2005
The author cannot understand how debating an article of the constitution should jeopardize people’s faiths and beliefs. However, some groups insist that questioning the second article of the constitution would lead to a ‘blood bath’ in Egypt.
Date of source: Wednesday, August 3, 2005
Sayyīd al-Qimnī, a persecuted intellectual, requires the support of the elite in order to resume his work.
Date of source: Sunday, July 17, 2005
The prominent Egyptian writer and scholar Dr. Sayyed al-Qimnī has suddenly declared that he renounces all his previous writings, which discussed Islamic tradition from historical and critical perspectives. He said that he had received an assassination threat from the Jihād Organization via an email...
Date of source: Wednesday, June 29, 2005
The onset of the new wave of Islamist terror was brought about by Sayyid Qutb, who had that rare opportunity during his time in the prison hospital for several years to review his book Fī Zilāl al-Qur’ān [In the shades of the Qur’ān].
Date of source: Friday, July 1, 2005
Changes in the selection criteria for AWR.
Date of source: Monday, December 16, 2002
The American Middle East Research Center assigned a large group of researchers to follow up the Islamic cause. American journalist Caryle Murphy issued the first study about the future of political Islam in Egypt and the whole world. She traces the change in the approaches of Islamic groups, such...
Date of source: Wednesday, December 4, 2002
The article gives a brief overview of the history of Mustafa Mashhour, late general guide of the Brotherhood, with the group. The role he played in re-creating the Brotherhood is not less significant than the role of Hassan Al-Banna, its founder.
Date of source: Saturday, September 21, 2002
The attacks of September 11 supported the official Egyptian viewpoint concerning the activities of radical fundamentalist movements. Before the attacks, Egypt warned Western countries against providing fundamentalists with safe harbor. However, Western countries did not respond to Egyptian demands...