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10. Emergency laws should be temporary and they should be abolished once the reason for them no longer exists, says the Grand Mufti
Date of source: Tuesday, December 23, 2003
The article is an interview with the Mufti of Egypt, Dr. Ali Goma´a. He comments on many subjects, such as, the concept of legitimate war in Islam, martyrdom operations, the Iraqi Ruling Council, the Iraqi resistance against American occupation, emergency laws and the relationship between...
20. Dr. Ali Gom´aa, Egypt´s Mufti, in an interview with “Al-Wafd:” I am very angry with the press and journalists!
Date of source: Friday, December 12, 2003
The article is an interview with the Mufti of Egypt, Dr. Ali Gom´aa. He expresses his anger with the Egyptian press, believing that some publications deliberately exploit religion to arrive at certain aims. He adds that he has been exposed to unjust campaigns waged against him by certain...
7. Islamic movements…Will they stand in the way of democracy in Egypt? The revisions of Al-Gama’a Al-Islamiya need to be revised [1]
Date of source: Friday, January 16, 2004
Al-Wafd reviews the main points of the all-inclusive revisions presented by theGama’a Al-Islamiya and its eight historical leaders. Before examining to what extent these revisions have contributed to the support of democratic development, Al-Wafd is providing an objective presentation of the...
10. Islamic movements…Will they stand in the way of democracy in Egypt? The Gama’a Al-Islamiya reconciled with the state…Reconciliation with society has not yet occurred
Date of source: Friday, January 16, 2004
Al-Wafd continues discussing the attitudes of Islamic movements towards the issue of democracy and renouncement of violence. The Gama’a Al-Islamiya has always played a tough, significant, role in the Egyptian social and political life since it joined the Jihad group in an alliance, which led to the...
9. Islamic movements…Will they stand in the way of democracy in Egypt? Registered Islamic parties …Do they accept democracy on certain conditions?
Date of source: Friday, January 30, 2004
Al-Wafd continues discussing the attitude of Islamic movements towards the issues of democracy, the disavowing of violence and turning to peaceful action. During the last few years, attempts to establish two Islamic political parties, Al-Islah Party [Reformation Party] and Al- Sharia Party [Sharia...
7. The confessions of the emirs [leaders] of the Gama’at
Date of source: Friday, February 6, 2004
The article reports about the current attitudes of the Gama’a Al-Islamiya towards the issues of democracy, Hedud [Sharia-based penalties and parliamentary council. The article is based on the latest ideological revision carried out by the Gama’a which were included in the book “Nahr Al-Zekrayat…...
3. Islamic movements…Do they stand In the way of democracy In Egypt…Politicians welcome the revisions of the Gama’a Al-Islamiya and demand that the group clarify their stand on democracy [6 of 6]
Date of source: Friday, February 13, 2004
Some political experts are of the opinion that the revisions of the Gama’a did not change on key issues such as the application of Shari’a, [the status of] Coptic Christians, multiple-party system and the freedom of opinion and belief. Those experts claim that the revisions of the group were...
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