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Date of source: Wednesday, May 3, 2006
The author suggests that the
increasing number of suicide operations have not achieved their
objectives and perhaps caused Islamic countries to
fail to gain sympathizers, while at the same time,
gaining the United States allies that used to be sworn enemies
in the past.
Date of source: Tuesday, May 2, 2006
Opinions of Islamic scholars on the issue of
misyār marriage, in which the
husband has no financial responsibilities for his wife.
Date of source: Friday, May 5, 2006
Dr. ‘Abd al-Mun‘im Sa‘īd believes that the two-year extension of the 25-year-old emergency law was vital after terrorist attacks rocked Dahab, Rafah, al-‘Arīsh, Tābā, Cairo and Sharm al-Sheikh.
Date of source: Monday, May 8, 2006
The recent plans of
the Egyptian
Ministry of Awqāf [Endowments] to introduce a single call to prayer has met with huge
opposition
from the public and a number of Muslim scholars, arguing that the unification of the azān
runs
contrary to the Islamic sharī‘a.
Date of source: Monday, May 8, 2006
Five
Scandinavian
tourists, including three Norwegians and two Swedes [Reviewer: No names mentioned] have been
accused of blasphemy
on their holiday in Egypt for circumambulating a statue of a mermaid located in a town
square in Hurghada, in an
attempt to parody Muslim pilgrimage to Mecca....
Date of source: Monday, May 8, 2006
The Islamic singing
business and its gains that reached twelve million Egyptian pounds. Islamic sources asserted that Islamic
singing
began thirty years ago and it was allowed according to certain conditions.
Date of source: Saturday, May 6, 2006 to Friday, May 12, 2006
The author deals with the issue of Islamic outfits for Muslim sportswomen and the high demand for such sportswear that helps women practicing the sports they like while observing the teachings of their faith.
Date of source: Saturday, May 6, 2006 to Friday, May 12, 2006
The author investigates the practice of an international
football referee,
Muhammad al-Sayyīd, who has reportedly stopped several games in the football league to
listen to the
adhān.
Date of source: Monday, May 8, 2006
The author in this article criticizes the muftī and the religious
institution,
refuting the muftī’s defense that it has never been responsible for terrorism, and
calls for
fatwas taking into account the spirit of modernity.
Date of source: Sunday, May 7, 2006
The Ministry of
Awqāf’s plan to unify the
Azān [The call to prayer] in Cairo’s mosques has provoked
heated controversy in Muslim circles.
Opponents to the plan say that introducing a single call to prayer, delivered
by a radio network,
contradicts the teachings of Islam. The minister of...
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