Date of source: Friday, August 22, 2003
The author comments on the issue of jihad in Islam. He believes that Muslims need a new fiqh for jihad that takes into consideration changes in the relations between different nations.
Date of source: Saturday, August 16, 2003
The author comments on the relations between Jews and Muslims and Jews and Christians. He shows how Jews do injustice to the other two groups
Date of source: Wednesday, August 20, 2003
A British court dismissed the case of the two sons of fundamentalist Abu Hamza Al-Masri, the head of Ansar Al-Shari’a group.
Date of source: Monday, August 18, 2003
A Muslim female police officer in Philadelphia expects to be fired because of wearing the veil during work hours
Date of source: Wednesday, August 13, 2003
The writer presents the issue of religious intolerance in light of a French book titled “L’intolerance.”
Date of source: Sunday, August 17, 2003
The writer presents an overview of two books: First, “The Crisis of Islam: Holy War and Unholy Terror” by Bernard Lewis. Second, “Al Qa´ida And What It Means To Be Modern” by John Gray.
Date of source: Wednesday, August 20, 2003
Eyewitnesses said that severe disputes took place between the Egyptian police and Christians in the neighborhood of Ra´s Ghareb in the Red Sea governorate. The police was implementing an administrative decision to remove slums near the monastery.
Date of source: Tuesday, August 19, 2003
Egyptian prosecution extended the prison sentence of 19 Brotherhood members and examined the status of another six members.
Date of source: Monday, August 11, 2003
The author compares between the Arab and Western media in an extended image in which he likens the media to a three-ring circus. He believes that Arab media perform in the outer rings of the circus, away from the middle ring where the greatest show takes place. However, the middle ring is occupied...
Date of source: Wednesday, August 6, 2003
The article is an interview with Sheikh Tag Eddin Al-Helali, the Mufti of Australia, who is known for his moderation. He comments on the conditions of the Muslim community in Australia, consequences of the September 11 attacks and the attacks in Bali and fundamentalist groups in Australia.