Date of source: Wednesday, January 15, 2003
The executive committee of the Middle East Council of Churches issued a warning against the scourges that all Arab countries would suffer from if the US attacked Iraq. The committee expressed its solidarity with the Palestinian people.
Date of source: Saturday, January 18, 2003
The British Charity Committee accuses Abu-Hamza Al-Misri, leader of the Ansar Al-Shari’a [advocates of the Islamic law] group, of turning the mosque where he preaches into a center for extremists. Al-Misri says he will resist plans aiming to dismiss him from being the imam of the mosque.
Date of source: Monday, January 13, 2003
The article is a defense of fundamentalist Usama Roshdy against a campaign in The Netherlands aiming to deport him to Egypt with the help of the Egyptian authorities.
Date of source: Friday, January 17, 2003
The Indian police arrested ten Muslim activists in New Delhi, where they were trying to stop a movie theater from showing an Indian film which they believe insults Islam. It shows some Muslim leaders trying to convert a number of people to Islam by force.
Date of source: Friday, January 17, 2003
Criticism of Amr Khaled and some of the ideas he preaches. The author believes there is no scientific or mature way of thinking in his teachings, as some people claim.
Date of source: Wednesday, January 1, 2003
Unknown persons threw flammable materials upon a mosque in Lyon, France. They opened a crack in the ceiling of the mosque’s prayer room and threw down flammable materials which burned part of the room’s floor.
Date of source: Monday, September 12, 2005
Rifcat Sayyid Ahmad argues that a book, recently issued by al-Jamā‘at al-Islāmīya [Islamic Group], is just a collection of illogical political and religious justifications for the corrupt and despotic regimes across the Arab world.
Date of source: Friday, September 9, 2005
Egypt is preparing for the World Summit on Interfaith Dialogue, to be held in Senegal next December.
Date of source: Friday, September 9, 2005
Some old, often even pre-Islamic, traditions treat women as inferior, but they seek legitimacy through misinterpreting hadiths [Prophet Muhammad’s sayings and traditions].
Date of source: Tuesday, September 6, 2005
Muslims who only care about external appearances are like actors, playing the part of a character on-stage, but revealing their true colors off-stage.