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Date of source: Thursday, September 1, 2005
Author: Leader of the opposition Wafd Party and candidate for presidency, Dr. Nu‘mān Jumca, met yesterday with Muslim Brotherhood leaders, but did not manage to secure their support in the upcoming presidential elections, scheduled for next Wednesday.
Date of source: Sunday, August 28, 2005
The Supreme Guide of the Muslim Brotherhood, Muhammad Mahdī ‘Ākif, has denied the existence of a deal with the Egyptian government involving the release from prison of members of the group. The Secretary General of the Brotherhood, Dr. Mahmoud cIzzat and nine other leaders of the group were...
Date of source: Sunday, August 14, 2005
Al-Hayāt has obtained the information that the Muslim Brotherhood has decided to boycott the presidential elections. TheGuidance Office will hold a meeting next Friday to confirm the decision.
Date of source: Monday, August 1, 2005
The Muslim Brotherhood reports that it has received a proposal from the government, in which Secretary General Mahmoud cIzzat and prominent leader cIsām al-cIryan would be released from prison in exchange for the Brotherhood’s support of President Mubārak in the forthcoming election. The Muslim...
Date of source: Tuesday, July 12, 2005
The closing chapter of the Islamic party story in Egypt ostensibly signals a happy ending, thanks to Nazīh Farīd Tanāghou, a Coptic judge and deputy of the State Council chairman. The Legation Authority, affiliated to the Egyptian Political Parties Court, gave “al-Wasat al-Jadīd” (the new middle)...
Date of source: Thursday, June 30, 2005
The leftist Tajammu‘ Party organized a demonstration that marched from the Party’s headquarters downtown to the People’s Assembly in objection to the governmental insistence of ruling NDP to pass amendments to laws pertaining to political activism.
Date of source: Sunday, December 5, 2004
Iran has handed over Mustafa Hamza, the prominent key figure of The Gama’a Al-Islamiya [Islamic Group.] Hamza is currently detained in an Egyptian prison, according to Hani Al-Siba’i, the director of Al-Maqrizi Center for Historical Studies in London.
Date of source: Tuesday, December 17, 2002
Montasser Al-Zayyat, the de-facto lawyer of the Gama´at al-Islamiya, voiced the opinion of Islamists for the first time on the case of Saad Eddin Ibrahim, in the TV program "Al-Hadath" [the event], broadcast by the LBC satellite channel.
Date of source: Saturday, September 21, 2002
The attacks of September 11 supported the official Egyptian viewpoint concerning the activities of radical fundamentalist movements. Before the attacks, Egypt warned Western countries against providing fundamentalists with safe harbor. However, Western countries did not respond to Egyptian demands...
Date of source: Saturday, September 21, 2002
The Egyptian government accused the Muslim Brotherhood of seeking to overturn the regime and establish an Islamic Caliphate. The higher State Security Prosecution decided to put 17 Brotherhood members in jail for 15 days pending further investigations. It also ordered the arrest of three other...
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Dialogue Across Borders is a database of summary translations of Arabic newspaper articles with references to their sources about intercultural and interreligious relations, focusing primarily but not exclusively on Muslim-Christian relations. The database also contains articles with editorial analysis and interviews on the subject.