Date of source: Sunday, February 3, 2008
Tāriq al-Shāmī discusses the fuss over mentioning or omitting the religious item in official documents in Egypt, and wonders when the Egyptian Government will settle this turmoil.
Date of source: Wednesday, January 30, 2008
Al-Dustūr publishes the detailed investigation of Wajīh Ya‘qūb, the spokesman of the Middle East Christians’ Association who was jailed under suspicion of belonging to a foreign institution that spreads ideas against Islam.
Date of source: Monday, January 28, 2008
Mamdūh al-Shaykh criticizes the Islamic world’s silence to what he calls the ’atrocities’ of the Serbian Church against the Muslims of Kosovo who are on the verge of announcing their independence from Serbia.
Date of source: Monday, January 21, 2008
Yūsuf Wahīb comments on Pope Shenouda’s advice for Coptic Orthodox not to get married to non-Orthodox.
Date of source: Thursday, January 24, 2008
The Supreme Administrative Court has postponed issuing the sentence in the appeal case presented by Pope Shenouda III against a previous verdict allowing Majdī William, actress Hālah Sidqī’s ex-husband, to re-marry until March 17.
Date of source: Tuesday, January 22, 2008
Sahīf al-Dawākhilī reports on a recent fatwá released by the Azhar-affiliated Fatwá Committee about the punishment of murtadds. Al-Dawākhilī predicts that this fatwá might ignite some clashes between the Azhar and the church.
Date of source: Sunday, January 27, 2008
A Christian woman accuses her ex-husband, who converted to Islam, of kidnapping their eldest daughter and threatening to kidnap the younger daughter as well.
Date of source: Friday, January 25, 2008
Fahmī Huwaydī agrees with the voices that hold the regime responsible for agitating sectarianism in society. However, he adds that there are other factors that strongly contribute to inflaming the situation.
Date of source: Wednesday, January 23, 2008
Shaykh Muhammad Sayyid Tantāwī, the grand imām of the Azhar, works hard to gain the regime’s appreciation and incurs many Azhar scholars and shaykh’s enmity because of his stances toward different issues.
Date of source: Monday, January 21, 2008
The European Parliament has recently issued a resolution criticizing the Egyptian government’s practices toward human rights.