Date of source: Monday, March 17, 2003
The Islamic Jihad Movement in Iraq issued a statement describing the Iraqi president as a tyrant who caused the death of thousands of Muslims in Iraq, Kuwait and Iran. It criticized the Brotherhood general guide and Sheikh Al-Qaradawi for issuing fatwas calling to support him. It called upon all...
Date of source: Saturday, October 14, 2000
Hamid Abdel Majid was deposed from the Muslim Brotherhood´s political division because of a critical study published in an Arab magazine. He criticized Brotherhood leaders, describing them as having the same defects as the rulers of Arab and Islamic regimes. Brotherhood members denounced the...
Date of source: Saturday, February 28, 2004
This file is about the Muslim Brotherhood. It contains a
number of articles on the Brotherhood that discuss the future awaiting them, the problems of
transforming into a party, changes within the group and other issues.
Date of source: Tuesday, November 27, 2001
The November 23 article of Al-Musawwar, "Is the West still Dar Kufr," resulted four days later (November 28) in a campaign by the US Copts Association against the use of the word kuffar for Christians. The association claims that calling someone a ’kafir’ [’kafir’ is the singular of ’kufar’] is a...
Date of source: Saturday, November 10, 2001 to Friday, November 16, 2001
Dr. Rifa’at Al-Said, the general secretary of the Tagammu opposition party, believes that Islamizing politics is the essence of terrorism and that the Muslim Brotherhood were the first to use terrorism. He stresses that that Islam is not a fertile ground for radical thoughts as some people claim.
Date of source: Thursday, January 18, 2001
The spokesman of the Muslim Brotherhood expressed his uneasiness about calls for the return of the electoral list. He believes that this is against the constitution and aims to rule out certain political trends. He noted that the brotherhood’s attitude concerning the Shura Council’s elections is...
Date of source: Tuesday, December 19, 2000
The idea of establishing a party representing the Brotherhood has its supporters and opponents. Prof. Rifa’at El-Said, Dr. Abu El-Ela Madi and Dr. Hossam Badrawi totally reject the idea and believe this would be a threat to society. Prof. Milad Hanna is of opinion that this is not a challenge to...
Date of source: Saturday, December 2, 2000
The author is of opinion that none of the parties, with the exception of the Muslim Brotherhood, benefits from the results of the elections which disclosed their real popularity and the true tendencies in society. He believes that the issues the Brotherhood intends to work for, such as canceling...
Date of source: Sunday, November 12, 2000
The Brotherhood’s success in these elections is sending many messages to the government. First, beside winning 15 seats, they were able to penetrate the siege of the security around the polling stations because they were able to reach the polling centers in different ways. Second, their success was...
Date of source: Saturday, June 24, 2000
The Deputy Guide and spokesman of the Moslem Brothers announced, to the people of Dokki and Agouza constituency, that he will nominate himself facing ex-Minister Dr. Amal Othman in the coming People’s Assembly elections, even though the people of such constituency didn’t support him in the...