Date of source: Sunday, July 9, 2006
The author asserts in his article that Egypt has always been a place for a
rainbow of ethnic and religious
groups and that no group should dominate the others under pretext of majority.
Date of source: Sunday, July 9, 2006
The author questions why, during a recent television interview, the opinions of
two
prominent writers about the ‘Da Vinci Code’ were describes as a rebellion guided by the devil even
though they
stressed that they were against the content of the film.
Date of source: Monday, July 3, 2006
Dr. Ikrām Lam‘ī states the reasons why he thinks Egypt is heading
towards a religion-based country.
Date of source: Wednesday, April 19, 2006
Muslims and Christians in Alexandria called for calm after two days of clashes.
Date of source: Saturday, June 24, 2006
In this interview Adonis, a Syrian poet and writer,
criticizes the way Muslims think at present,
saying Muslims fall into severe contradictions when they use
modern technology and at the same time reject the
mentalities that made them.
Date of source: Sunday, May 28, 2006
Patrick Sookhdeo is the Director of the Institute for the Study of Islam and Christianity, a Christian research organization that specialises in the study of Christian minorities in Islamic states. Born in British Guyana, he converted from Islam to Christianity in his early 20s and now warns,...
Date of source: Friday, May 26, 2006
The Egyptian Ministry of Trade and Industry has rejected the use of religious slogans as
trade
marks, but the company Mecca Cola is filing a lawsuit to register its trademark in Egypt
Date of source: Friday, May 19, 2006
The
increasing influence of religion in Syrian society is the result of the
failure of the secular regime to implant
its ideology in the minds of the people, member of the secular
Ba‘th Party, Mus‘ab al
-Jindī, says.
Date of source: Monday, May 15, 2006
Islamic awakening affects
democracy, making the political contribution of the Muslim Brotherhood even more
difficult, as the author presents
some of the problems that may face society if the Muslim Brotherhood takes
authority.
Date of source: Saturday, May 6, 2006
The author is lamenting Egyptians’ loss of the sense of belonging to their motherland as many young men are forced, due to moribund economic conditions, to leave their own country to seek a decent living standard abroad, something their own country has failed to provide.