Date of source: Wednesday, April 15, 2009
More details were published about the recent incidents against Bahā’īs in al-Shūrānīyah village. Bahā’īs are eager to proclaim their religious rights, and the media seem to be keeping the issue in the spotlight.
Date of source: Wednesday, March 25, 2009
The Coptic Orthodox Church’s response to Yūsuf Zaydān’s ‘Azāzīl is ready and will be published soon in libraries. Zaydān bemoans the church’s stance and believes that opponents to his novels do not represent the church as a whole or the Christian public.
Date of source: Sunday, March 8, 2009
The article tries to clarify the basis the Christian concept of Trinity exemplifies and the way
Christianity helps people understand the resemblance they have to God.
Date of source: Tuesday, March 10, 2009
Māhir al-Hindāwī reports
on different opinions regarding canceling religion classes in Egyptian schools.
Date of source: Saturday, February 28, 2009
A Coptic teenager escaped from her family home intending to marry a 20 year old young Muslim man. Copts demonstrated angrily and the prosecution released the couple. The teenage girl is said to have been sent to a monastery in Cairo to be taken care of.
Date of source: Thursday, February 21, 2008
The Gallup’s World Poll which showed that
Egypt is the most religious country in the world was no surprise to Egyptian intellectuals. But
they agree that Egyptians are outwardly religious and that they do not, in fact, follow the true
teachings of religions.
Date of source: Monday, February 16, 2009
Al-Ahrār publishes articles tackling current different church issues. Such issues were related to subjects like choosing the patriarch and Copts’ personal status.
Date of source: Sunday, February 15, 2009
The article discusses the Muslim Brotherhood alliances with other political parties and powers in preparation for 2010 parliamentary elections. It works on strengthening its relations with the opposition to counter the regime’s plan to marginalize their representation in the parliament.
Date of source: Sunday, February 1, 2009
The author discusses the issue of wearing the niqāb inside universities. He writes about his experience of asking a girl to reveal her face to check her identity in his capacity as an exam invigilator.
Date of source: Saturday, February 7, 2009
Al-Ahrār published a series of articles on the Muslim Brotherhood and
their current status. Meanwhile, al-Dustūr published an article on the 60th anniversary of the death of
Hasan al-Bannā, founder of the Muslim Brotherhood.