Date of source: Wednesday, September 27, 2006
This article describes the increasing enmity against Islam and
ways to stand
against it.
Date of source: Wednesday, September 27, 2006
The U.S.
ambassador to Cairo
assured that the Islamic preachers, whose visa requests were refused, were not from the Azhar,
asserting
that his country welcomes Azharite preachers to teach Americans the real image of Islam.
Date of source: Wednesday, September 27, 2006
Makram Muhammad Ahmad discusses the misconceptions about Islam adopted in the West.
Date of source: Wednesday, September 27, 2006
The author of the article slams the 2006 International Religious
Freedom Report, released by the U.S. Department of State, for allegedly interfering in Egypt’s internal
affairs and criticizing Pope Shenouda III for banning Copts’ travel to Jerusalem.
Date of source: Wednesday, September 27, 2006
Egyptian newspapers present mixed reactions to Pope Benedict’s "apology" for comments he made earlier
this
month on Islam and the Prophet Muhammad. In light of the already tense atmosphere in the Muslim world,
a Berlin
opera company canceled Mozart’s ’Idomeneo’ for fear of protest over...
Date of source: Wednesday, October 4, 2006
This article discusses the manipulation of religious issues by some newspapers
in order to increase
their sales.
Date of source: Sunday, September 24, 2006
The author discusses internal conflict within institutional churches.
Date of source: Saturday, September 23, 2006
A diplomatic tug-of-war has erupted between Syria and The
Netherlands following the alleged abduction of two Dutch children by their Syrian father in August 2004.
Dutch
Foreign Minister Bernard Bot refused an invitation from his Syrian counterpart, Walīd al-
Mu‘allim, to visit Syria to discuss...
Date of source: Tuesday, September 26, 2006
British police have raided a number of Islamic schools, which the
government said are
suspected training camps for young Islamic extremists. Amongst these schools was al-
Jam‘īyah
al-Islāmīyah [Reviewer: Islamic Association] School at Mark Cross, whose
imām, Bilāl
Pātīl, admitted that jailed...
Date of source: Tuesday, September 26, 2006
On the 15th anniversary of Armenia’s independence from the former Soviet Union, the Armenian ambassador to Egypt, Dr. Rouben Karapelian, gives an interview to al- Ahrām, during which he speaks out about the remarkable economic progress that has been made in his country after its independence and on...