Date of source: Wednesday, October 1, 2008
In spite of the fact that he is a prominent Islamic scholar, Shaykh Yūsuf al-Qaradāwī is not faultless. Dr. Ghānim criticizes the context of the current conflict concerning Shaykh al-Qaradāwī’s statements against the Shī‘ah.
Date of source: Saturday, June 14, 2008
The Egyptian press has reported on Pope Shenouda’s medical trip to the U.S and brought to the surface again speculation about who will succeed the current patriarch.
Date of source: Monday, June 9, 2008
Muslim Brotherhood General Guide Mahdī ‘Akif has rejected the Guidance Bureau elections because his list was defeated in favor of that of his first deputy Muhammad Habīb.
Date of source: Tuesday, September 9, 2008
Dr. Abū al-Najā says that she was able to identify the main point of disagreement over the offensive drawings of the Prophet Muhammad, during her visit to Denmark. At the Egyptian-Danish dialogue, she heard two views: apologies for humiliating any religion and a protection of freedom of expression.
Date of source: Sunday, June 15, 2008
Mahmūd Salāh Al-Dīn has been accused of attacking three churches in Alexandria. He is currently in hospital and doctors have claimed that he has a psychological disorder and cannot be held responsible for his actions.
Date of source: Friday, June 13, 2008
Poet Ahmad Fu’ād Najm was prevented from staging a sit-in for national unity.
Date of source: Wednesday, June 11, 2008
Muhammad al-Dusūkī Rushdī discusses Ahmad Didāt and Shaykh Kishk; two prominent figures in the field of inter-faith relations.
Date of source: Wednesday, June 11, 2008
Inter-faith dialogue can take on many forms, in the article Al-Dustūr calls on Jews, Muslims and Christians to put aside their doctrinal differences and engage in open dialogue.
Date of source: Wednesday, June 11, 2008
Yūsuf Wahīb comments on monks and monasteries in Egypt and discusses monks’ important role in the country since Roman times.
Date of source: Friday, June 13, 2008
The security bodies which participated in resolving the ambiguity of the killing of the jeweler and the three workers in al-Zaytūnwill never catch the perpetrators of the crime because of the lack of modern technology for the detection of criminals.