Date of source: Wednesday, August 2, 2006
The article highlights Zionist radicalism reflected in
the rabbis’ Fatwá that approves killing of innocent civilians in Lebanon and Palestine.
Date of source: Sunday, August 6, 2006
With the
end of the Ḥizb Allāh-Israel war, which claimed nearly 900 lives on both sides, a number of Egyptian writers
have devoted several articles to the issue, raising questions about what they described as the short-sightedness of
the Ḥizb Allāh.
Date of source: Tuesday, August 8, 2006
The author highlights a story
of a Coptic mother who thought by mistake that her 17-year daughter had been kidnapped.
Date of source: Monday, August 7, 2006
The author reports that for the first time in Egypt a Christian cleric is facing Qur’ān accusation that
could send him to prison. The matter involved a dispute between two businessmen which Bishop Kyrillos intervened
in. However he is now facing accusations of breach of trust over the matter.
Date of source: Friday, August 4, 2006
Pope Shenouda cancels
the celebration of his birthday due to health problems.
Date of source: Friday, August 4, 2006
The review deals with the controversial issue of Max
Michel, who defected from the official Coptic Orthodox Church and set up his own church proclaiming himself
patriarch. He recently visited the United States.
Date of source: Sunday, August 6, 2006
The author reflects on the life and experiences of Michael Fitzgerald, the new Apostolic Nuncio to Egypt and the Roman Catholic delegate to the League of Arab States and the significant future contributions he can make to Christian-Muslim dialogue.
Date of source: Wednesday, August 2, 2006
The author publishes a document written in the form of a message from Hasan al
-Bannā, the founder and murshid of the Muslim Brotherhood, in which he called for pan-Arab economic,
political and military cooperation and for reaching a fair and durable solution to the Palestinian issue.
Date of source: Wednesday, August 2, 2006
The author highlights the recent meeting of Jamā‘a
Islāmiya, which decided to select Karam Zuhdī as the successor to the group’s founder
‘Umar ‘Abd al-Rahmān in case the latter dies in prison.
Date of source: Monday, August 7, 2006
The review tackles the controversial statements made by Brotherhood
chief Muhammad Mahdī ‘Ākif that he was ready to send 10,000 men to fight alongside Ḥizb
Allāh militants against Israel.