Date of source: Saturday, December 9, 2006 to Friday, December 15, 2006
Usāmah Salāmah
denounces the silence of the Syndicate of Journalists, the Shūrá
Assembly and the
organizations of human rights, and calls to file a claim against the researcher who declared
Rose al-
Yūsuf Kāfir to reject the thesis and cancel his academic degree.
Date of source: Saturday, December 9, 2006 to Friday, December 15, 2006
The crisis of the Takfīr
thesis caused by an Azhar researcher resulted in serious
discussions about the reality of academic life in
Egypt. The author of the article criticizes the Azhar’s
passiveness before the facility of judging people’s
faith.
Date of source: Saturday, December 9, 2006 to Friday, December 15, 2006
In a
sarcastic style,
Mustafá Bayyūmī criticizes the Takfīr thesis against Rose al-
Yūsuf for not being up to par with academic research. He also criticizes the supervisors and
regrets that
the deep-rooted Azhar recognize such works, calling on all men of intellect to face the
Takfīr...
Date of source: Saturday, December 9, 2006 to Friday, December 15, 2006
The author
considers
the Azhar Takfīr thesis to be mere slander. For him it indicates unproved accusations that
violate the rules of academic research. He associates the thesis with the Muslim Brotherhood’s ideology,
and warns
of the increasing danger of terrorism that seems even reach...
Date of source: Wednesday, December 6, 2006
The author of the article refers to a conflict
that arose between the church and the Coptic newspaper
Watanī, and discusses the church’s
relationship with the Coptic press over the past century.
Date of source: Monday, October 21, 2002
A wide sector of Egyptian intellectuals have condemned and rejected the
communiqu? in which a hundred liberal intellectuals from throughout the Arab world urge President Mubarak to free
sociologist and human rights activist Dr. Saad Eddin Ibrahim.
Date of source: Friday, October 18, 2002
Some
unknown persons threw an arsonist bottle on a mosque in Melbourne, in Australia, and wrote expressions against
Islam on its walls. The manager of the Islamic Centre in Melbourne said that the incident was a reaction to what
happened in Bali.
Date of source: Saturday, October 19, 2002
The author believes that the USA uses Bin Laden to justify its expected war against Iraq, as the whole
world, except Britain, is not convinced of its other justification. He writes that if al-Jazeera had not
transmitted Bin Laden’s threats to attack the US if it attacks Iraq, the US would have...
Date of source: Saturday, October 19, 2002
Time magazine reports that Osama Bin Laden’s
second-in-command, Ayman al Zawahry, fled to Bangladesh and transferred al-Qa?ida activities to it. The magazine
expressed its concern that Bangladesh might become the next target of USA military strikes
Date of source: Thursday, October 17, 2002
America does not follow the right way of combating terrorism. The terrorist political-religious organizations in
the Arab-Islamic world aim at overthrowing the established Arab and Islamic regimes. If America wants to win the
Arab-Islamic countries to its side in the anti-terrorism war, it should...