Date of source: Sunday, August 7, 2005
In a statement published yesterday on al-Jamā‘ah al-
Islāmīyah’s website, the group denied any links to al-Qā‘idah¸ indicating that
Dr. Ayman al-Zawāhirī’s recent videotaped message about the alleged union between some members
of the group and al-Qā‘idah "contradicts reality."
Date of source: Friday, August 4, 2006
The author criticizes the fuss raised
by some intellectuals about the feasibility of switching to communism, which he deems to be a corrupt system, which
has already proved its failure worldwide, and calls for a return to a true belief in God and the Prophet
Muhammad.
Date of source: Saturday, August 5, 2006 to Friday, August 11, 2006
A fatwá war has begun since the Israeli conflict with Lebanon started. The
author describes and analyzes different fatwás issued on the matter and prominent persons’ responses to
them.
Date of source: Sunday, July 30, 2006
The author describes his visit to the al-Muqattam Monastry and to the cave of St. Polā.
Date of source: Wednesday, July 26, 2006
The article discusses magic, a practice that is considered
abominable by the Bible but has been associated with past Coptic traditions.
Date of source: Friday, July 28, 2006
A conference was held in Haifa where 200 Egyptian Jews gathered to claim their
properties in Egypt. The author reports about the conference and met with Egyptian figures to investigate the
matter.
Date of source: Thursday, July 27, 2006
The author discusses different viewpoints on the draft law related to press freedom and states that
the removal of the article that prescribes punishment for alleged cases of defamation is a positive step towards
democracy.
Date of source: Sunday, July 30, 2006
The author regrets the fact that the anticipated report from the fact-finding committee established after recent sectarian violence in Alexandria was not produced by the deadline of May 16 and now the current Parliamentary round has expired. He compares this to the report produced after sectarian...
Date of source: Thursday, July 27, 2006
Sawt al-Azhar extends its sincere congratulations on the safe return of Pope Shenouda III from a trip
abroad for medical treatment.
Date of source: Saturday, July 29, 2006 to Friday, August 4, 2006
The author attacks Sudanese thinker Hasan al-Turābī, describing him as
a failed Sunnī version of al-Khūmaynī. He says that his thoughts are contradicted and twisted.