Date of source: Wednesday, August 1, 2007
The author talks about the strong relationship based on mutual respect between Pope Kyrillos VI and the late President Jamāl ‘Abd al-Nāṣir and how the latter assisted the pope in building St. Mark’s Cathedral in ‘Abbāsīyah.
Date of source: Tuesday, August 7, 2007
Leader of al-Nājūn min al-Nār [Survivors of the Fire] organization, Majdī Zīnhum al-Safatī, announced his support for the initiative to cease the use of violence, as well as for the jurisprudential reviews which the Jihād Organization is conducting inside prisons.
Date of source: Thursday, August 2, 2007
In the article, Islamic thinker Dr. Sayyid al-Qimnī responds to a discussion by the Muslim Brotherhood senior leader Mr. ‘Abd al-Mun‘im Abū al-Futūh...
Date of source: Wednesday, August 1, 2007
The article is the first in a series of articles that discuss the idea of a religious state. The author presents excerpts of articles that show the progression of the Muslim Brotherhood, and the influence that their ideals are currently having on society.
Date of source: Monday, August 6, 2007
The arrest of the lawyer of the Islamic groups, Mamdūḥ Ismāīl, surprised those interested in political affairs in Egypt. Most surprising are the accusations fielded at Ismāīl regarding his relationship with al-Qā‘idah.
Date of source: Friday, August 10, 2007
At the Faculty of Agriculture at Cairo University, the girl students’ movement, belonging to the Islamic trend, organized the Miss Ḥijāb beauty contest in celebration of the end of the academic year.
Date of source: Saturday, August 4, 2007
Antonio Badini, the former Italian ambassador to Cairo, has a unique perspective on the interaction between the Islamic and Western civilizations. He argues that there exists a misguided belief that talking is the only means of activating inter-cultural dialogue, while offering his own opinions on...
Date of source: Thursday, August 2, 2007
Father Theodosius al-Siryānī rejects the Vatican document and cites Pope Shenouda’s argument refuting the Catholic belief that Peter was the head of the church.
Date of source: Saturday, August 4, 2007
The article presents the opinions of Islamic scholars on Dr. ‘Alī Jum‘ah ’s Fatwá that allows Muslims to convert.
Date of source: Sunday, August 5, 2007
Church leaders appealed to the state to have mercy on Muslims who converted to Christianity and requested that they be allowed the freedom of thought and belief as provided in the Constitution.