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Interviewing Bishop Mūsā on the Constitutional Draft to be Subjected to Referendum on December 15th 2012
Date of source: Wednesday, January 16, 2013
On December 10, an SGP delegation met with Coptic Orthodox Bishop Musa about the draft Constitution and the place of Christians in Egypt. Michael Burslem did the language editing of this text and placed some comments. This text was sent to the SGP delegation for approval. Bishop Mūsā, however,...
1. Editorial
Date of source: Monday, December 17, 2007
Kees Hulsman lectured at the Free University in Amsterdam, comparing religious pluralism in Cairo with Amsterdam. Dr. ‘Abd al-Mu‘tī Bayyūmī wrote about interpretations of the Qur’ānic verse “No compulsion in religion.” Comments on articles criticizing four human rights centers in Egypt for inciting...
1. Editorial
Date of source: Thursday, March 22, 2007
AWR was invited to The Program for Civilizational Studies and Dialogue of Cultures at Cairo University to present a film about its work and explain to the students the necessity of caution in media reporting. Dr. Ṭāriq Heggy visited AWR’s office to speak about what motivates him to write. Remarks...
4. An Egyptian response to Sabrah’s “Two ways of being a Christian in the Arab Muslim World.”
Date of source: Tuesday, December 5, 2006
‘Ubayd discusses the history of various forms of Christianity, from Arab Christians to Eastern Christians, and the problems that are still remain to overcome.
82. Usama Bin Ladin: Worst symbol of Wahhabi Islam
Date of source: Friday, April 7, 2006
Despite having been banned by the Azhar’s Islamic Research Academy, Natana J. Delong-Bas’s ‘Wahhabi Islam: From Revival and Reform to Global Jihad’ has received massive support from the Saudi government. Hanān Sulaymān provides a book review.
42. The end of the mulid of Sidi Nasr Hamid Abu Zeid..!
Date of source: Thursday, September 11, 2003
The writer reports Dr. Nasr Hamid Abu Zeid is no longer admired in European Muslim communities and in the Netherlands in particular.
29. Dutch responses to the assassination of Theo van Gogh
Date of source: Monday, November 8, 2004
The assassination of Theo van Gogh resulted in a debate in Dutch media about the limits of the freedom of expression. Van Gogh himself specialized in offensive language against religion; his words were deliberately calculated to hurt people. Others, found van Gogh had gone too far, misused the...
1. New members of the RNSAW Board of Advisors
Date of source: Thursday, November 30, 2000
The Editorial Board of the RNSAW announces six new members of the Board of Advisors.
9. What has not been published about the Azhar questionnaire
Date of source: Saturday, June 17, 2000
Al-Usboa published an article, in its issue dated May 29, about a mysterious questionnaire that asked Azhar students suspicious questions. This article recounts the reply of Dr. Mohammed Abu Lila, the head of the English Islamic Studies Department in the Faculty of Languages and Translation of the...
17. After the demonstration, an unknown questionnaire asks the students of the Azhar University suspicious questions
Date of source: Monday, May 29, 2000
A Dutch questionnaire appeared after the demonstrations of Haider’s "Banquet." Students of the Azhar were asked suspicious questions concerning all the different fields of life in Egypt. According to the writer, this form is not an ordinary one and it has not been distributed in an ordinary place.
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