Date of source: Wednesday, May 3, 2006
The author criticizes the statement issued by Muslim Brotherhood’s
Deputy Murshid
Muhammad Habīb.
Date of source: Sunday, April 30, 2006
Ashley Makar writes about the concept of martyrdom in Egypt, the Alexandria incidents, where a Muslim man ran amuck with a knife, stabbing worshippers and killing one man and the image Egyptians have of ‘the other.’
Date of source: Saturday, April 29, 2006 to Friday, May 5, 2006
Talāl al-Ansārī, the second defendant in the 1974 al-Fanīya al-
‘Askarīya organization, who had been sentenced to death along with two others but whose
sentence was commuted to imprisonment, resumes his diary which Rose al-Yousuf magazine publishes in
episodes.
Date of source: Wednesday, April 26, 2006
The authors investigate a statement issued by the
Brotherhood’s no. 2 man, Muhammad Habīb, in which he
accused the Ministry of the Interior of hatching a
plot against the banned group’s members of parliament.
Date of source: Saturday, April 29, 2006
A few days ago, news broke that the Egyptian Ministry of Interior had arrested a 22-member terrorist cell, calling itself al-Tā’ifa al-Mansoura [The Victorious Sect], on charges of planning terrorist attacks against a number of tourist sites, gas pipelines on the Greater Cairo ring road, and...
Date of source: Wednesday, April 26, 2006
Egyptian police have managed to identify the bombers who
carried out the April 24 blasts of the tourist
resort of Dahab, as three North Sinai Bedouin, Mu’min Fārouq
Muhammad ‘Alī, Karīm
Ashraf ‘Abdallāh and Mājid
‘Alī Mahmoud. Two days after the triple blasts,
two suicide bombers attacked...
Date of source: Tuesday, April 25, 2006
News of three bombs in
Dahab, Sinai on the evening of April 24, 2006, killing 23 people
including 20 Egyptians, and injuring 62 others
including 42 Egyptians.
Date of source: Thursday, April 20, 2006
A 22-member group, called al-Tā’ifa al-Mansoura
[The victorious denomination]
has been arrested by the Egyptian police for planning terrorist attacks against
tourist sites, gas
pipelines, and a number of top Muslim and Christian clergy.
Date of source: Thursday, April 13, 2006
The recent ruling by the Administrative Judiciary Court recognizing the
Bahā’ī faith in
Egyptian official documents like identity cards, passports or birth certificates
has triggered outcry from
official Muslim religious institutions that vehemently reject the ruling.
Date of source: Sunday, April 16, 2006
Watani reports on the church stabbings in Alexandria by an allegedly mentally unstable individual.