Date of source: Saturday, September 2, 2006 to Friday, September 8, 2006
The article discusses extremist ideologies
originating from wahābī oil
countries, which consider women to be devils and propagate
misunderstanding of certain hadīths in a
way offensive to women.
Date of source: Friday, August 18, 2006
Dr. Hammād cAbd Allāh Hammād criticizes some practices in the tourist sector in Egypt especially forbidding veiled women from entering certain tourist establishments.
Date of source: Monday, August 21, 2006
This author outlines claims about the alleged abduction of Muslim girls and attempts to convert them to Christianity with the help of the Coptic Orthodox church.
Date of source: Tuesday, August 15, 2006
Tal‘at Radwān summarizes the
recent debate on reforming religious discourse organized by the
Cairo Centre for Human Rights.
Date of source: Saturday, August 12, 2006 to Friday, August 18, 2006
Tāriq
Mustafá presents various opinions over allegedly
false hadīths about the torture of women in hell
sent to Muslims living abroad.
Date of source: Saturday, August 5, 2006 to Friday, August 11, 2006
The author discusses nude art and how this issue has been handled by the arts faculty at Cairo University. She tells the story of a girl who drew her friend nude and presented it as her graduation project.
Date of source: Sunday, July 23, 2006
The author reviews a book written by an Indian Muslim scholar discussing the position women enjoy in Islam and refuting allegations that Islam encourages polygamy.
Date of source: Saturday, July 22, 2006
Exchanging greetings between men and women is allowed in Islām, Shaykh al-
Qaradāwī states, indicating that the voice of a woman is not cawrah. The
wives of the prophet, with all the constraints imposed on them, were permitted to talk to men and to respond to
their questions from behind a curtain...
Date of source: Wednesday, July 12, 2006
The author
of the article criticizes the public behavior of some Christian clergymen and the interference of the Coptic
Orthodox church in secular issues.
Date of source: Friday, July 14, 2006
Christian women suffer a lot when they get divorced. Thus, a church is arranging sessions for
supporting divorced women to integrate once again into their societies.