Date of source: Friday, August 11, 2006
In an interview during a recent visit to Egypt to drum up political
support, two officials from
the Somali Islamic sharī‘ah courts denied links with al-
Qā‘idah and the
Afghan movement the Taliban. They pointed out that the courts enjoy a great
deal of popularity after the "unjust
warlords who...
Date of source: Sunday, July 30, 2006
‘Abd Allāh
Mustafá reports on the latest survey conducted in The Netherlands, investigating people’s positions on the
troop deployment to Afghanistan and how they feel this will affect their country with regards to possible future
terrorist attacks.
Date of source: Saturday, July 29, 2006 to Friday, August 4, 2006
The
author talks about Abū Mus‘ab al-Zarqāwī’s life and notes that al-
Zarqāwī has turned out to be one of the most wanted terrorists and bloodiest criminals in the history
of Iraq.
Date of source: Saturday, July 29, 2006 to Friday, August 4, 2006
The author outlines the life of al-Mulā
‘Umar, the official leader of the Tālibān movement, and his mysterious
character.
Date of source: Sunday, June 4, 2006
A controversial article on the growing Islamization of Egypt and the effect this has on the Coptic community.
Date of source: Thursday, May 4, 2006
The author discusses the events of 9/11 and argues that the attacks were the pretext for a
frightening
campaign against Islam and Muslims.
Date of source: Saturday, April 29, 2006 to Friday, May 5, 2006
The article focuses on the resignation offered by a professor in the fine arts college over a mounting ultra-religious trend that believes that art is harām [unacceptable from a Muslim point of view].
Date of source: Saturday, April 8, 2006
The controversial fatwa of the muftī of the republic, Dr. ‘Alī Jum‘a, concerning the prohibition of full-figure statues has turned Egyptian newspapers into a field of debate, where Islamic thinkers voice their views on the issue.
Date of source: Sunday, November 4, 2001
An Egyptian living in America sent the author a message
saying that Americans are among the kindest peoples in the world and that he felt very safe in America. He added
that there was bitter hostility in Egypt towards the West and America, although America liberated Kuwait and fought
against...
Date of source: Monday, November 5, 2001
The spokesman of "Al- Mohagereen" (immigrants) group in Pakistan declared that 700 British-Muslims were fighting with the Taliban forces. He mentioned a list of volunteers, which included Muslims from European countries and the US and pointed out that Arab-Afghans supervised the volunteers travel...