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16. Unsuccessful writer causes outbreak of sedition and launches the impiety war
Date of source: Friday, April 7, 2000 to Saturday, May 13, 2000
The unsuccessful writer Mohammed Abbas, caused a blaze of sedition in the already boiling Egyptian society with his enthusiastic article, last Friday, in which he criticized the novel "Banquet for the seaweed". With this article, Abbas launched a war of impiety against many writers and...
8. A novel mocks the Qur’an and spreads the depravity of the author who created a stir against "A Banquet for the seaweed"
Date of source: Friday, May 5, 2000
[In week 18 the RNSAW-translators translated ’ashab el-bahr’ in sea algea because it was done this way in the Cairo Times. We checked this and found ’seaweed’ to be the correct translation.] The author of this article claims that Mohammed Abbas mocks the Qur’an, the Prophetic Sunna, and the divine...
3. A message from Holland per fax. Dr. Nasr Hamed Abu-Zeid: Lift The Judgment of Ridda [apostasy] On Me and I Will Return On The First Flight To The Bosom Of My People!
Date of source: Sunday, November 21, 1999
Dr. Nasr Abu Zeid speaks about the necessity of the scientific study of the Qur’an and its history. He says that this study does not threaten the faith of a Muslim; on the contrary. Abu Zeid explains principles for research and his wish to return to Egypt. But first the court decision to declare...
1. From Holland, Dr. Nasr Hamed Abu Zayd: the ruling regime succeeded to use intellectuals to defend it for free
Date of source: Sunday, November 14, 1999
Dr. Hamed Abu Zayd said that the most important issue occupying his mind is the crisis of modern religious thought and the problems of the different interpretations of the Qur`an. There have been several versions of the Qur’an but one was left over and other versions of the Qur`an were burned.
3. Nasr Hamed Abu Zeid: Renovation in the Islamic thought now comes from outside the Arabic thought circle
Date of source: Sunday, November 7, 1999
Al-Arabi asked Prof. Dr. Nasr Abu Zeid a number of questions to which Dr. Abu Zeid responded in writing. Dr. Abu Zeid discusses the concept of civilization, the Western view of Islam and further research Dr. Abu Zeid has planned.
2. Responding to articles about me in the RNSAW
Date of source: Wednesday, October 13, 1999
Response to previous articles about Dr. Nasr Abu Zayd in the RNSAW. Dr. Abu Zayd dreams about returning to Egypt. But return is only possible if he has the freedom to teach.
1. A New Chapter In His Case Is about To Start. Writers Are Asking to Give Dr. Nasr Hamed Abu Zeid His Credit Back
Date of source: Sunday, September 19, 1999
It is time to do Dr. Nasr Hamed Abu Zeid justice and give him his credit back and remove the injustice done to him. We need his mind, his thinking and his personal interpretation in a phase in which Egypt suffers of the scarcity of intellectuals and lives a mixed and mingled reality that needs big...
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