Date of source: Saturday, September 20, 2003
The author comments on the attitude of Dr. Samir Sarhan, head of the Book Organization [hay’et el-kitab], towards the crisis around poet Ahmed Al-Shahawi’s book “Commandments Concerning Loving Women.” Sarhan withdrew the book from the market as it is believed to defame religion. He ordered it to be...
Date of source: Wednesday, March 22, 2006
The review deals with some repercussions of the Danish cartoons, deemed by Muslims worldwide as offensive.
Date of source: Thursday, September 11, 2003
The writer reports Dr. Nasr Hamid Abu Zeid is no longer admired in European Muslim communities and in the Netherlands in particular.
Date of source: Thursday, September 11, 2003
The writer comments on a message published in one of the Egyptians newspapers, recounting an accident that took place at the Faculty of Al-Alsun, Department of Spanish Language. On February 19, 2003, Professor Dr. Nagwa Mehraz gave a lecture on translation in which she spoke about Christianity and...
Date of source: Thursday, September 11, 2003
The article is an interview with Dr. Nasr Farid Wasel, the former Mufti of Egypt and member of the Islamic Research Institute, about the status of Muslims, and conditions in Iraq and Palestine.
Date of source: Thursday, September 4, 2003
The author wonders whether the US knows God as it claims and whether God accepts what it claims. In the light of the teachings of the Holy Bible, he states that American´s actions are so far from mercy. See also: Arts. 33&34: reference to the stand of the Orthodox Church against...
Date of source: Thursday, September 4, 2003
Dr. Elwi Amin, professor at the Azhar University, calls for equality between men and women in testimony. He argues that the Qur´anic verse saying “And get two witnesses, out of your own men, and if there are not two men, then a man and two women, such as ye choose, for witnesses” [Sura 2: 282...
Date of source: Thursday, August 21, 2003
One of the most important things concerning the ideological reconsiderations of the Gama´a Al-Islamiya is their new attitude towards the Coptic issue. Karam Zuhdi, the leader of the group, criticizes considering the funds of Copts as permissible spoil [for Muslims]. He said that those who did...
Date of source: Thursday, August 21, 2003
The article is an overview of a study by Dr. Emad Seyam titled “Muslim Brotherhood…will the conflict control the future.” It discusses the mandates of the general guide of the group.
Date of source: Thursday, August 21, 2003
The author comments on the attempts of the US to intervene in the domestic affairs of Egypt through Copts.