Date of source: Monday, August 27, 2007
Hānī Labīb presents the second part of his series that discussed the impact of religious Web site on Muslim-Christian relations in Egypt. He refers to the activities in religious chat rooms where Christian and Muslim youths exchange insults under the pretext of inter-religious dialogue.
Date of source: Sunday, August 26, 2007
Hānī Labīb discusses the internet’s role in affecting Muslim-Christian relations in Egypt as it has opened the door for sectarianism and disdaining religions.
Date of source: Monday, August 27, 2007
Nabīl Najīb Salāmah reviews press coverage of issues such as religious conversion and Muslim-Christian relations, accusing what he calls independent ‘tabloids’ of misusing the scope of freedom of press granted to them.
Date of source: Saturday, August 25, 2007 to Friday, August 31, 2007
A documentary has been shown on the American CNN entitled, ‘God’s Warriors,’ featuring attempts of the followers of the three monotheistic religions – Judaism, Christianity and Islam – to revive the authority of religion as people have been disappointed with the current secular fashions.
Date of source: Saturday, August 25, 2007 to Friday, August 31, 2007
Rose al-Yūsuf publishes copies of official documents related to the crisis over a piece of land in Marina that is the center of a conflict between the church and the Matrūh Governorate.
Date of source: Thursday, August 23, 2007
It is strange that nobody knows exactly who is behind the sectarian incidents in Egypt. Incidents are always attributed to hidden fingers inside and outside Egypt.
Date of source: Friday, August 24, 2007
A new security drive had targeted key figures of the banned Muslim Brotherhood group within days after announcing the platform of their alleged political party.
Date of source: Saturday, August 25, 2007 to Friday, August 31, 2007
Dr. ‘Abd al-Mu‘tī Bayyūmī calls for debates between the Azhar scholars who are assigned to censor literary and artistic publications, as well as the authors of the works in question, to achieve more clarity in their judgment and put restrictions on the banning of books.
Date of source: Saturday, August 25, 2007 to Friday, August 31, 2007
The author, Rajab al-Mursidī, criticizes Dr. Bakr Zakī ‘Awad for his report on Khālid al-Birrī’s book: ‘al-Dunyā Ajmal min-al-Jannah’ [Life is more Beautiful than Paradise], based on which the Islamic Research Academy has decided to ban it. al-Murshidī writes that despite ‘Awad’s rejection of the...
Date of source: Saturday, August 25, 2007 to Friday, August 31, 2007
The article shows a number of stories of well known intellectuals, artists and athletes who have converted to different religions as the freedom of faith is so greatly respected in the West.