Date of source: Sunday, February 3, 2008
Husayn Sirāj reviews a book authored by Sulaymān al-Hakīm about Jews who proved to be true Egyptians. The book, which is entitled ’Yahūd…wa-Lākin Misryūn’ [Jews but Egyptians], focuses on the lives of Jewish Egyptian artists and their political and national stances.
Date of source: Monday, January 21, 2008
The European Parliament has recently issued a resolution criticizing the Egyptian government’s practices toward human rights.
Date of source: Sunday, December 23, 2007
The article reviews the story of the invention of the current Gregorian calendar, showing the historic background of differences in celebrating Christmas between Eastern and Western churches.
Date of source: Saturday, December 15, 2007
Max Michel Ḥannā, Archbishop Maximus, is waiting for a court ruling to grant him a license for his new St. Athanasius Church. He has said he will establish his church elsewhere if he loses the case.
Date of source: Sunday, December 16, 2007
Many Dutch organizations and public figures are starting a movement against the attempts of hard-line politician Geert Wilders, leader of the Party for Freedom in the Netherlands, to offend Islam.
Date of source: Monday, December 10, 2007
In the article, Max Michel Ḥannā, Archbishop Maximus, is still fighting to have his new St. Athanasius Church recognized by the court.
Date of source: Sunday, December 9, 2007
The article reviews a book by researcher Dr. ‘Umar al-Zanātī ‘Āmir entitled, ‘Al-Muskilāt al-Balāghīyah fī-al-Tarjamāt al-‘Ibrīyah li-Ma‘ānī al-Qur’ān’ [rhetorical problems in Hebrew translations of the meanings of the Qur’ān], which tackles attempts to translate the Qur’ān into Hebrew.
Date of source: Sunday, December 2, 2007
The General Citizenship Conference was held on November 25, 2007 and was sponsored by the National Council for Human Rights. The Egyptian press covered the incident from different viewpoints.
Date of source: Sunday, December 2, 2007
The author reports on news about the arrest of a radical group, which police says it linked al-Qā‘idah combining a ‘sleeping cell’ in Egypt.
Date of source: Wednesday, November 14, 2007
The Egyptian press continues to focus on the health condition of the ailing head of the Coptic Orthodox Church who celebrated the 36th anniversary of his consecration in the See of Saint Mark.