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: Tuesday, August 15, 2006
In an interview with Muhammad Shibl [a Muslim thinker], the
author
discusses the issue of a unified call for prayer in Cairo.
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: Wednesday, August 2, 2006
The author analyses the history of domination over religious institutions in Egypt. He
stresses that there is tight control over such bodies under the current government.
Date of source: Sunday, July 30, 2006
The article highlights the importance of the judiciary in Islam and how this is
reflected in Islamic
legislation.
Date of source: Monday, July 24, 2006
The author interviews the mother of a disappeared Christian girl, Sārah. The mother narrates the story and tells the author why her father escaped to the U.K. in 1996.
Date of source: Monday, July 24, 2006
The author tackles the reasons behind the deteriorating conditions of Muslims worldwide, asserting that the main
reason is their failure to follow up modern science and civilization.
Date of source: Friday, June 23, 2006
Fine arts raise good taste, Shaykh Muhammad Abdou, the former Egyptian muftī said. They are not sinful, but useful. The writer says at the beginning of the 20th century Muslims in Egypt and Arab world were able to practice all arts with freedom.
Date of source: Tuesday, June 27, 2006
The author
reviews the opinion of a committee of the Azhar to ban the
publicizing of adultery-related cases amidst
outcry from media professors who assert that such a ban has not
prevented adultery in other countries.
Date of source: Sunday, June 18, 2006
A conference commemorating the first
anniversary of
the July 7 London bombings is to be held on June 25 in Birmingham, under the auspices of a
number of Islamic
organizations, including al-Ghurabā’ [The strangers] Movement.