Date of source: Monday, February 26, 2007
In an unprecedented event throughout the history of The Netherlands a far-right party will propose blocking ministerial appointments of two Muslim ministers on the ground of holding dual citizenship, in the parliament during the presentation of new Dutch government’s work program.
Date of source: Friday, February 23, 2007
The Rotterdam Court decided yesterday, on recommendation of the Public Prosecutor, to extend the detention of five men and a woman who are suspected of recruiting Muslims to participate in armed Jihād operations worldwide.
Date of source: Wednesday, February 21, 2007
‘Abd al-Mun‘im Sa‘īd writes about an al-Jazīrah interview between the Shī‘ah Āyat Allāh ‘Alī Aḥmad Hāshamī Rafsanjānī and Sunnī Yūsuf al-Qaraḍāwī.
Date of source: Saturday, December 30, 2006
A comment on what a Danish poll said about the Qur’ān being the second most wanted Christmas present in Denmark.
Date of source: Friday, December 29, 2006
The bishop of Cordoba turns down Spain’s Muslim community’s request to share prayers with Catholics in a cathedral that was once a mosque. The bishop expressed his support for dialogue with other religions but "with keeping religious identity."
Date of source: Sunday, December 31, 2006
The Libyan president says that Christians and Jews should be given the right to circumambulate the ka‘bah.
Date of source: Wednesday, December 27, 2006
The Muslim Brotherhood’s role in Egyptian political life continues to be discussed in Egyptian media after the file of their alleged military activities was referred to the State Security apparatus.
Date of source: Sunday, December 31, 2006
The author of the article asserts that imperial powers are taking advantage of religious sectarianism in the Middle East.
Date of source: Sunday, February 18, 2007
Some thousand Copts from the southern city of Naj‘ Ḥammādī have demonstrated over a trial of their bishop based on a complaint signed by 11 of the city’s priests. Demonstrations have moved to the main Cathedral in Cairo, which convinced leaders of the church to send the bishop back to his diocese...
Date of source: Monday, February 19, 2007
Sectarian violence broke out in the Upper Egyptian village of Armant, Qinā governorate, after rumors spread that a group of three Coptic young men seduced a number of Muslim girls and filmed them in compromising positions. Arson attacks swept the village and eight Muslim teenagers were arrested for...