Date of source: Monday, August 25, 2003
The author sheds light on a strange kind of intellectual, which are terrorist intellectuals. “How can you be an intellectual and at the same time a terrorist?” he wonders. He answers the question in light of a new book by Dr. Gaber Asfour titled “Combating Terrorism.”
Date of source: Saturday, August 16, 2003
The Italian Organization of St. Egidio will organize a three-day international conference from September 7 to 9. On the agenda will be a dialogue to discuss cooperation between the different cultures and religions.
Date of source: Friday, August 22, 2003
Rector of the Azhar University stated that a committee comprising senior scholars of the Azhar University was formed with the aim of identifying suspicions raised against Islam on the Internet, newspapers and magazines in order to refute and answer them.
Date of source: Tuesday, August 5, 2003
For the first time, members of an American Episcopal Church have chosen a man as bishop who frankly declared that he is a homosexual.
Date of source: Monday, August 4, 2003
Ayman Al-Zawahri threatens the US and its allies of taking revenge in case they bring the prisoners of Guantanamo base before military courts.
Date of source: Sunday, March 26, 2006
The author defends the Muslim Brotherhood, rejecting the idea that it is just a violent group, arguing that although they used violence in certain circumstances, they did not invent the use of violence.
Date of source: Friday, July 18, 2003
The Council of American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) participates in a series of lectures under the title “Different tendencies…Common Values” in the US state of Ohio. The aim of the lectures is promoting tolerance among children of different religions and cultures in the state.
Date of source: Friday, July 18, 2003
The Engineering Administration of the Ministry of Endowments closed three mosques in the Shabeen Al-Qanatir district despite the fact that there are not enough mosques. Worshippers have been praying in streets or visiting nearby small mosques.
Date of source: Friday, July 18, 2003
The Minister of Endowments stressed that the religious discourse based on intimidation, which is used by some preachers, should be changed. He said that preachers should concentrate their discourse more on social problems
Date of source: Monday, July 21, 2003
The author reports the conditions of Arab and Muslim prisoners at the US Guantanamo Bay Naval Base in Cuba, where the Al-Qa´ida and Taliban suspects are detained. The writer affirms that the information in the article is taken from the Western press.