Date of source: Tuesday, September 12, 2006
The article is about a workshop on
freedom of
expression and the interference of religious men in scientific research.
Date of source: Saturday, September 9, 2006
This report summarizes some of the opinions of Egyptian intellectuals about the issue of deleting religious identity from on identity cards.
Date of source: Sunday, September 3, 2006
A discussion of tolerance and the relationship between religion and politics in Egypt from the era of Muhammad Ali, through the Nasser and Sadat years and concluding with two choices for the future for Egypt.
Date of source: Sunday, September 3, 2006
An examination of the crisis 25 years ago between President Sadat and the Coptic Orthodox Church, during which Pope Shenouda was confined in Anba Bishoi Monastery in the Western Desert, and banned from acting as patriarch of the Coptic Church. Many other bishops and priests were also detained, and...
Date of source: Sunday, September 3, 2006
The Egyptian
security
authorities have issued a statement that it is searching for three Palestinians who are suspected
of sneaking into
Sinai to commit terrorist attacks.
Date of source: Wednesday, August 30, 2006
‘Alā’ Bayyūmī
discusses Walter Russell
Mead’s article ’God’s country,’ published in September 2006 by the Foreign Affairs
magazine of
the Council on Foreign Relations.
Date of source: Monday, September 4, 2006
In response to a letter sent to al-Fajr by lawyer
Zakarīyā Zakī Ibrāhīm in defense of his client, who was accused of appropriating
Islamic endowments of 4 billion L.E., the author says that ‘Azīz has ignored previous
allegations
about appropriating a piece of land in Alexandria worth 1.5...
Date of source: Sunday, September 3, 2006
The
author reviews the painstaking efforts of Dr. ‘Azīz Suryāl
‘Attīyah to
issue a Coptic encyclopedia as a means to revive the Coptic heritage, history and
traditions. He calls for the
Arabic translation of the English-language encyclopedia that was released by
the McMillan Publishers Ltd in...
Date of source: Sunday, September 3, 2006
The author reviews a book by Metropolitan Bīshouy, the Secretary of
the Holy Synod, in which
he criticizes the Protestants and their "devastating" effect on Orthodox Christians
in Egypt and their attempts in
Kafr al-Shaykh to lure Orthodox Christians to join Protestantism.
Date of source: Monday, September 4, 2006
Dr.
Ikrām Lam‘ī examines the similarities between Father
Matta al-Maskīn and Nagīb
Mahfūz.