Date of source: Tuesday, December 16, 2008
Hānī Labīb writes about the issue of the slot for religion in Egyptian identification cards.
Date of source: Tuesday, December 16, 2008
Mahmūd al-Tuhāmī comments on the idea of dialogue between religions and accepting the “other.”
Date of source: Saturday, December 20, 2008 to Friday, December 26, 2008
Dr. Fātimah al-Sayyid writes about the workshop held at Bibliotheca Alexandrina to discuss the study about Islamic groups in Egypt.
Date of source: Saturday, December 20, 2008 to Friday, December 26, 2008
Dr. Ahmad Shawqī al-Fanjarī discusses unauthorized prophetic hadīths that affect social life.
Date of source: Sunday, December 14, 2008
Hanī Labīb promotes the idea that Egyptians need to start accepting each other’s differences and cites a booklet by Dr. Jamāl Muhammad Abu Zayd and Dr. Anton Ya‘qūb that promulgates this concept.
Date of source: Friday, December 12, 2008
This article deals with reform in Egypt. The author argues that Egyptians reject reform that challenges their social and religious values.
Date of source: Monday, December 8, 2008
This article discusses the importance of justice and equality in society.
Date of source: Friday, December 12, 2008
Freedom House has launched a new program entitled, “the international program for executive volunteers” which will bring foreign volunteers into Egyptian civil society organizations.
Date of source: Tuesday, December 9, 2008
Reports are circulating of tensions between USAID and Dr. Sa‘ad al-Dīn Ibrahīm’s Ibn Khaldūn Center after discrepancies were found in the center’s bookkeeping.
Date of source: Sunday, December 14, 2008
Lutfī al-Numayrī writes about what angers Pope Shenouda concerning the clergymen.