Date of source: Tuesday, April 22, 2003
The article is an interview with the Mufti of Syria. He stresses that he does not mean civilians in his fatwa that calls upon Muslims to commit martyrdom operations to combat the aggression on Iraq. He says that Muslims and Christians worldwide should work together to combat Zionist projects that...
Date of source: Thursday, April 10, 2003
Dutch authorities said that it would freeze the assets of the Aqsa benevolent organization, which is believed to have financed terrorist activities in the Middle East. Last August, Germany closed two branches of same the organization.
Date of source: Friday, April 11, 2003
The author comments on the Islamic community in France, how France deals with religious issues and on the relations between France and the Islamic world. He believes that electing a representative council for Muslims in France may not be seen as an important event, in the light of what is going on...
Date of source: Thursday, April 10, 2003
Omar Bakri, leader of London-based Al-Muhajjerin [emigrants] group, says that US soldiers in Iraq are legal targets for the mujahideen who want to attack US-British forces.
Date of source: Saturday, April 12, 2003
Dr. Saad Eddin Ibrahim is leaving Cairo today for the US for treatment in Colombia University Hospital. He expresses satisfaction at the end of the US war on Iraq.
Date of source: Sunday, April 6, 2003
The British Home Secretary declared that Britain has withdrawn its citizenship from Egyptian fundamentalist Abu Hamza Al-Masri, head of the London-Based Ansar Al-Shari´a [Shari´a supporters] group.
Date of source: Friday, April 4, 2003
Philippine police mentioned that a number of bombs blasted yesterday in front of three mosques in the south of the country, leaving 15 killed and 14 injured.
Date of source: Friday, April 4, 2003
The Egyptian Supreme Military Court decided to extend the jail terms of two defendants in the lawsuit of Gund Allah [God´s Soldiers] group. The Supreme State Security Prosecution also extended the jail terms of three defendants accused of belonging to Al-Takfir wa Al-Hegra group [Accusation of...
Date of source: Thursday, March 27, 2003
The head of the Egyptian parliament referred an urgent request submitted by a Brotherhood parliamentary member concerning the criticism which the Minister of Education leveled at Qur´an schools to the Education Committee of the parliament. The minister said that such schools are responsible...
Date of source: Monday, March 31, 2003
The Supreme State Security Prosecution renewed the jail terms of 18 persons accused of belonging to Al-Takfir wa Al-Hegra group. On the other hand, the Supreme Military Court is examining renewing the jail terms of 10 defendants of a total number of 43 defendants in the lawsuit of Gund Allah [God...