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Background:
Father Christiaan van Nispen tot Sevenaer (15.3.1938 – 12.5.2016) was a Jesuit priest and had been in Egypt since 1962. Van Nispen had a PhD in Islam which he received in Serbonne, Paris. Besides his PhD, he also studied Philosphy and Islam and had been active in the formation within...
Date of source: Friday, January 12, 2007
The article is about a book by Maḥmūd ‘Awaḍ that shows how peaceful and tolerant minister al-Bāqūrī was.
Date of source: Saturday, December 9, 2006 to Friday, December 15, 2006
The article discusses an interview that Hasan al-
Hudaybīy, the general
guide of the Muslim Brotherhood, gave a German journalist Stefan Gratz which
was then published in Rose al-
Yūsuf in 1953.
Date of source: Monday, April 14, 2003
Some political researchers and analysts comment on the attitude of the Brotherhood towards the war on Iraq and its relation with the Egyptian government, which has been proved to be pragmatic. The group´s attitude towards the war is not at all in accordance with its slogan “Jihad for the sake...
Date of source: Wednesday, May 29, 2002
The reaction of the West to the crisis of the Church of the Nativity gives the impression that there is a doctrinal agreement between the Christian West and Zionist Judaism that resulted in the creation of Masonic Jewish Christian lobbies. There are more than 500 Jewish groups and organizations...
Date of source: Friday, January 11, 2002
The article gives a detailed overview of the role both Hassan Al-Hodeiby, the second general guide of the Muslim Brotherhood, and Sheikh Salah Al-Ashmawi, his deputy, play within the Muslim Brotherhood group.
Date of source: Sunday, February 4, 2001
Several wings within the Brotherhood are looking to fill the position of the general guide after Mustafa Mashhour. Some outsiders think succession in the Brotherhood is a result of conflict between the elders and the middle generation. Others claim that it is a power struggle between the "secret"...
Date of source: Sunday, September 5, 1999
The author quotes extensively from imam al-Baqouri who was known for his positive attitudes towards Christians.
Date of source: Wednesday, January 6, 1999
An article about the life and thoughts of Father van Nispen who is also on the board of advisors of the RNSAW. One of van Nispen’s great passions is teaching Islamic philosophy and theology to the would-be priests. Father van Nispen was also one of the founding members of the Religious Brotherhood...
Date of source: Thursday, November 19, 1998
The article of Khaled Hassan contained much wrong information damaging the image of father van Nispen. Father van Nispen wrote a letter to the editor and asked the paper to publish his response which was done on November 26. The text of father van Nispen’s response is given in this issue of the...