Date of source: Thursday, May 27, 2004
A number of extremist groups and organizations seek to establish NGOs after responsible authorities dismissed their application for founding political parties.
Date of source: Thursday, May 27, 2004
In his book “Al-Walla wa Al-Baraa” [infidelity and renouncement], Dr. Ayman Al-Zawahry collected a number of verses to prove that any true Muslim must not be loyal to pagans and People of the Book and to renounce non-Muslims and take them as enemies.
That is why the Qa’eda organization insists on...
Date of source: Friday, May 7, 2004
Abu Al-Ela Madi denied that the Brotherhood is the source of Al-Wasat [the middle] Party's ideology and program as asserted by the Brotherhood supreme guide. "The Brotherhood is an all-inclusive da'wa-oriented, reform group while we are a civil, political party specialized in politics and political...
Date of source: Tuesday, June 1, 2004
This article is a response to an article by Dr. Hussein Ahmad Amin, See AWR 2004, week 22, art.15]
The eminent writer Hussein Ahmad Amin confuses between the niqab [a veil that covers the whole body except the eyes] and the hijab [the headscarf]. The few women who wear the niqab take a stand from...
Date of source: Friday, May 28, 2004
A 50-minute film titled “A womanly chat” tries to unveil the differences between and among the various generations of Egyptian women.
The film presents the details of the life of three different generations represented by a grandmother, a daughter and granddaughter. The daughter [representing the...
Date of source: Thursday, May 27, 2004
The TV Channel of Al-Hayat, broadcast on the European Satellite, claims to be calling for Christianity and at the same time it is quite far from Christian morals that urge tolerance and respect to the faiths of others. A large number of Coptic intellectuals became aware of the threats posed by the...
Date of source: Friday, May 28, 2004
The British scholar and researcher Montgomery Watt sees that the merits and characteristics of Islam, the Messenger of Islam and the Holy Qur’an give Islam its unique status in comparison with other religions.
The Qur’an is unequaled because it is the direct divine revelation that was not ever...
Date of source: Friday, May 28, 2004
For the first time in the history of artistic festivals in Egypt, the festival of Christian Orthodox Films, sponsored by Nidaa Al-Agrass “the sound of Bells” Coptic Association in Alexandria, featured 19 films. Since 1987, Christian films reached 75, with eminent actors and actresses taking roles...
Date of source: Tuesday, June 1, 2004
The communiqué released by the Vatican in 1954 triggered a series of conferences titled “The Islamic-Christian dialogue.”
In the light of the Islamic-Western dialogue, the Zionist perspective holds that Islam is an obstacle to peace because of its hostility and its rejection of the Western...
Date of source: Sunday, May 30, 2004
A large number of journalists signed a statement in protest of an article by Dr. Muhammad Emara printed by Al-Akhbar on May 21 in which he slandered Christianity. Meanwhile, the board of the Journalists’ Syndicate discussed in its meeting yesterday a complaint presented by a number of journalists...