Date of source: Sunday, May 7, 2006
In its issue of last March,
the controversial
publication Theban Legion reported that the crosses of the Mary Girgis Church in Sheikh
Najīm,
Tuwa, al-Minyā, were ordered to be removed. However, the priest of the church, Father
Gregarious
‘Abd al-Sayyid, refuted these claims, highlighting the...
Date of source: Friday, May 12, 2006
Western media discusses the return of veiled actresses as presenters for religious television channels. This phenomenon is considered a "new trend", which aims to harmonize between what was harām [forbidden] before and what is halāl [allowed] today.
Date of source: Tuesday, May 2, 2006
An attempt at dialogue between students at the Azhar and a
U.S.
delegation has ended in mutual accusations, with the Americans accusing the Azhar of increasing hatred
towards the
West and Azharites accusing the West of a war on Islam.
Date of source: Monday, May 8, 2006
Salāma contemplates the conciliatory possibilities of religious discourse and
warns against
the use of religion to divide people.
Date of source: Sunday, May 7, 2006
The
author spoke about Qinā governor Majdī Ayoub Iskandar, who
is the third Christian governor in the
history of Egypt, the reasons for his appointment and his view of Muslim-
Christian relations in Egypt.
Date of source: Saturday, May 6, 2006 to Friday, May 12, 2006
Talāl al-Ansārī, the second defendant in the so-called al-Fanīya al- ‘Askarīya [Armed Forces Technical College] case of the 1974 abortive coup, continues publishing his diary in episodes in Rose al-Yousuf magazine.
Date of source: Tuesday, May 9, 2006
Rose al-Yousuf’s
latest interview with the supreme guide of the Muslim Brotherhood, Muhammad Mahdī
‘Ākif,
in which he used indecent words against Egypt and Egyptians, has prompted angry reactions
from the Egyptian
public. In this issue, Rose al-Yousuf publishes a number of angry letters sent...
Date of source: Tuesday, May 2, 2006
Opinions of Islamic scholars on the issue of
misyār marriage, in which the
husband has no financial responsibilities for his wife.
Date of source: Friday, May 5, 2006
The Muslim Brotherhood’s demonstrations in support of the independence of the Egyptian judiciary have posed many questions over the group’s respect for the current “positive laws,” Mustafa Bayyoumī writes.
Date of source: Monday, May 8, 2006
The Islamic singing
business and its gains that reached twelve million Egyptian pounds. Islamic sources asserted that Islamic
singing
began thirty years ago and it was allowed according to certain conditions.