Date of source: Tuesday, October 28, 2008
This article provides some information about Sister Emmanuelle, a French nun who passed away last week at the age of 99.
Date of source: Monday, July 14, 2008
Hasan wa Marqus, the movie that depicts Muslim-Christian relationships in Egypt is still in the spotlight of artistic and public criticism. While some observers believe it is an accurate depiction of Muslim-Christian relations in Egypt, others believed it wrongly equated the role of Muslims and...
Date of source: Tuesday, September 30, 2008
Shaykh Yūsuf al-Qaradāwī has stated that the Shī‘ah are heretics, a statement which has provoked massive reactions from Iran and Shī‘ah scholars around the world.
Date of source: Thursday, June 5, 2008
The Community Council of the Coptic Orthodox Church conducted amendments to the Personal Status Law of Copts known as the law of 1938. The Egyptian media shed light on the issue and the different reactions to it.
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The amendments to the 1938 statute are being debated by the Christian denominations in Egypt. While the State Council's deputy chairman said that it contains points that violate the law, others such as Coptic thinker Kamāl Zākhir believes that it will encourage Christians to convert to Islam.
Date of source: Tuesday, May 20, 2008
This article deals with extremist religious groups in Israel which the Israeli newspaper Yedioth Ahronoth has called the imminent danger threatening Israel. It sheds light on the extremist group led by Leor Hahn who declared himself the king of Jews and claimed that he was the Messiah.
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The Legislative Committee of the People's Assembly has decided to remove a number of debatable articles that were suggested as amendments to the Child Law.
Date of source: Tuesday, May 6, 2008
‘Abīr ‘Atiyyah reports about the studies and papers presented in the annual conference for the Egyptian Organization for historical studies.
Date of source: Monday, April 21, 2008
The article presents fears over the performance of the press.
Date of source: Tuesday, April 22, 2008
The article presents an interview with the prominent intellectual Dr. ‘Alī al-Sammān on the effect of the inter-faith dialogue in society.