Date of source: Sunday, March 11, 2007
The article criticizes the second article of the Constitution which states “Islam is the religion of the state, and the principles of the Islamic Sharī‘ah are the main source of legislation.” He calls for dialogue on the level of the public to discuss it and not wholly depend on politicians alone.
Date of source: Tuesday, March 13, 2007
Discussions on the Islamic-Christian dialogue between Tunisian and French activists.
Date of source: Friday, March 16, 2007
The article explains how girls were required to wear the Ḥijāb in al-‘Ayyāṭ secondary school.
Date of source: Thursday, March 8, 2007
Usāmah Haykal reports on the phenomenon of Islamophobia and the image of Islām in the West.
Date of source: Wednesday, March 7, 2007
Since publishing her play entitled, ‘The Lord Resigns in a Summit,’ Dr. Nawāl al-Sa‘dāwī has been subjected to a massive campaign led by the Azhar and Islamists, which caused her to leave the country for Belgium where she launched an attack against Islām and the Azhar in the European Parliament.
Date of source: Sunday, March 4, 2007
The author discusses the second article of the Egyptian Constitution.
Date of source: Tuesday, March 6, 2007
Ḥasan Aḥmad Jaghām explains the Qur’ānic verse that is thought to order Muslim women to wear a Ḥijāb.
Date of source: Sunday, March 4, 2007
An 11 year-old Muslim girl was ordered off the field by a referee during an indoor football tournament in the Canadian city of Laval after refusing to remove her veil.
Date of source: Saturday, March 3, 2007
Military militias and groups not only impose the Ḥijāb and Niqāb on non-veiled women in Baghdad, but determine which colors are allowed and which ones should be avoided, according to the woman’s denomination, and where she lives.
Date of source: Wednesday, February 11, 2004 to Tuesday, February 17, 2004
The issue of banning the veil as well as other religious symbols at French schools and public institutions is still discussed in Arabic press. Four articles about the issue were published in al-Aḥrār, Sawt al-Azhar, Asharq al-Awsat and al-Hayat.