Date of source: Friday, July 4, 2008
Kamāl Zākhir Mūsá discusses a citizenship initiative implemented by human rights activist Muná Dhū al-Faqqār.
Date of source: Saturday, July 5, 2008
The article tries to stir up the calm before the storm that the release of the second part of Dan Brown’s ‘The Da Vinci Code’ could lead to. It also sheds lights on the reactions of Western and Egyptian Churches.
Date of source: Sunday, July 6, 2008
The article, at first, seems to provide a book review of a booklet criticizing the way some church services have started to take a track toward investment instead of being profitless. The article’s author seemed to wait till the end to open fire on some exercises of the booklet’s author.
Date of source: Monday, June 30, 2008
The author complains about the tone of Nida Al-Watan newspaper in addressing the Abū Fānā monastery incident, claiming that this tone will incite more sectarian problems instead of leading to solutions.
Date of source: Wednesday, July 2, 2008
Sāmih Fawzī proposes the formation of a supreme committee to discuss sectarianism and solve the increasing number of sectarian problems in Egypt.
Date of source: Wednesday, July 2, 2008
Jamāl As‘ad believes that the law is frequently violated in Egypt and mentions that many unofficial laws have come into being.
Date of source: Saturday, July 5, 2008
The article chronicles the rise and development of Salafism in Egypt. It also sheds light on the ties that connect Salafism to other Islamic movements, particularly Muslim Brotherhood. The author finally hints out that Salafism is going to have the upper hand in the political status quo.
Date of source: Saturday, June 21, 2008
Jamāl al-Bannā is seen by many as a controversial figure; he rejects the idea of mixing religion and politics and allows smoking while fasting.
Date of source: Monday, June 23, 2008
A reconciliatory session is expected to be held between Muslims of al-Nazlah village and Copts of the village. It was rumored that the family of a previously Coptic woman who married a Muslim and converted to Islam, abducted her and tried to force her to leave her Muslim husbands and revert to...
Date of source: Thursday, June 26, 2008
While monks resume their sit-in at the monastery of Abū Fānā, Coptic communities abroad are organizing demonstrations protesting the incidents. The following presents an up-to-date review of the aftermath of the Abū Fānā attacks.