Date of source: Wednesday, August 20, 2008
Dr. ‘Alā’ al-Aswānī narrates an example from his own life that proves to him that discrimination against Copts does exist in Egypt. He goes on to describe causes and examples of this increasing discrimination and urges Egyptians not to deny discrimination so that they might begin to combat it.
Date of source: Wednesday, August 20, 2008
The article presents background information on the founder of the Muslim Brotherhood and the organization itself.
Date of source: Wednesday, August 20, 2008
The article discusses Bishop Thomas, bishop of al-Qūsīyah, a town notorious for its positive relations between Muslims and Christians, yet who’s bishop has strayed from this notoriety.
Date of source: Friday, November 21, 2008
Bishop Bīshūy is the second in man the Coptic Orthodox Church. After being appointed bishop of Damietta, Kafr al-Shaykh and the Barārī, and Head of Saint Dimyānah Monastery, he investigates the origins of Yusūf Zaydān’s novel ’cAzazil.’
Date of source: Wednesday, November 19, 2008
Dr. Sa‘d al-Dīn Ibrahīm comments on his nomination for the Danish Prize for Freedom and on current political tensions in Egypt and between the Arab world and the West.
Date of source: Friday, November 14, 2008
The Muslim Brotherhood considers the election of Barack Obama in the U.S. as a positive step forward. Their position is reviewed in this article, as is their rumored sources of funding.
Date of source: Thursday, November 13, 2008
A new sectarian threat in a village in Minia and the mayor asserts that the security apparatus is in full control over the issue.
Date of source: Tuesday, November 11, 2008
The pope feels sorry for being indulged in people’s lives which are full of problems, rather than enjoying the stable and quiet life of monasticism that he used to enjoy. However, this did not hinder him from giving advice to people in an attempt to help them solve their problems whenever they...
Date of source: Thursday, November 13, 2008
The article tackles the problem of Bahā’īs in Egypt in the light of the decree the Administrative Jurisdiction issued lately granting them national ID cards provided that the ’Religion’ entry is left blank.
Date of source: Friday, November 14, 2008
A demonstration is staged in Knoxville, Tennessee, in protest of the assassination of Ahmed Nahl, an Egyptian male who worked in a dress store.