Date of source: Sunday, January 11, 2004
A call upon the Minister of Defence to issue orders towards halting this deplorable aggravation around Patmos land, “since it is not right that any members of the military should take the law into their own hands if they believe – correctly or incorrectly – that it is being violated. This is a...
Date of source: Thursday, January 8, 2004
The author believes that Egyptian actor Omar Sharif has become part of the campaign launched by the West and Zionism against Islam and Muslims. Speaking to American magazine Time, Sharif stated that he made a party for his Jewish grandson because he attained puberty, and that he has a Muslim...
Date of source: Friday, January 9, 2004
Many narratives from the history of Prophet Muhammad document how he used to teach early Muslims the protocols of calling to prayer[azan]. He forbade them to raise their voice whether they were in the city or outside. The main purpose of the azan is announcing that prayer time has come. But the...
Date of source: Friday, January 2, 2004
The article is an interview with the Minister of Awqaf, Dr. Muhammad Hamdi Zaqzouq. He speaks about methods for clarifying the true picture of Islam and Muslims. He also explains how to make dialogue with the ‘other’ in order to correct wrong opinions and pre-made wrong judgments.
Date of source: Thursday, January 1, 2004
The organization of Arabs Against Discrimination starts on January, 1, 2004. Ibrahim Nafie’, the head of the organization, said that it is the first Arab independent non-governmental organization. Its objective is to counter the tyrant campaign against Arabs and Muslims. The article covers the...
Date of source: Thursday, January 1, 2004
The Editorial Board has met on December 1 and December 21 and decided to ask Dr. Arne Fjeldstad, Dr. Mary Massoud and Dr. Amr Assad Khalil to join the Editorial Board. The board also discussed the membership of Dr. Mike Shelley and Ms. Dale Gavlak, who have both left Egypt, and decided to ask them...
Date of source: Wednesday, July 7, 2004
Both Christians and Muslims honour the name and memory of those who become martyrs for their faith, and the Qur’an warns that adversity is part of the life of the believer. But there is a widespread feeling among Muslims that Christians over-emphasize the part that failure and adversity play in...
Date of source: Saturday, October 2, 2004
The French social researcher and the professor at the Political Studies Institute of Paris, Gilles Kepel, discussed the urgent need for stopping Western attacks on the Islamic world in his book “The War for Muslim Minds.” He points out that it is the right time for reconciliation between the two...
Date of source: Friday, October 1, 2004
British Foreign Secretary Jack Straw said extremism and terrorism are not exclusive to Muslims, but they are a phenomenon from which other religions have suffered throughout history.
Date of source: Friday, December 17, 2004
AWR, 2004, week 37, article 27, has come to my notice and I would be grateful for some space to refute the allegations in Afaq Arabia, dated September 9. The paper writes: The international Catholic organization of Caritas launched a (missionary) campaign in Darfour targeting 125,000 Muslims. Our...