Date of source: Saturday, April 9, 2005
Based on accumulated years of legal experience, one
dares say Egypt is controlled by the “republic of the 8th administrative rank.” In other words, the minor civil servants
who, the smaller they get, the more fangs they grow; and this fact I have discovered during my work as a member in the...
Date of source: Saturday, April 9, 2005
Immediately after the president announced
democracy, all legitimate parties and illegitimate organizations stampeded on the streets screaming for more democracy and
doors opened wide to constitutional changes in just a very limited time that does not allow the time to study all the things...
Date of source: Saturday, April 9, 2005
Are we really serious about having
genuine reform in our country? Or are we going to wake up one day on the marching of Marines roaming our streets to overhaul
things their own way?
Date of source: Tuesday, April 19, 2005
Three journalists were sentenced to three years in prison and fined with 10,000 L.E each, for publishing a report in al
-Masrī al-Yawm stating that the Minister of Housing, Utilities, and Urban Communities was officially put on non-active,
following official inspection of his office.
Date of source: Monday, April 18, 2005
Did the Grand Imam of the Azhar, Sheikh Muhammad Sayyid Tantāwī, give the green light to US
Christian organizations to practice the freedom to Evangelize in Egypt and the Muslim world?
Date of source: Wednesday, April 6, 2005
A man is a woman’s child. If the woman
is suffering, then the whole of humanity is suffering too. I will not rest until all the texts of our Holy Bible are applied
and respected. All laws of the Church must abide by these texts.
Date of source: Thursday, April 7, 2005
The website “al-Aqbāt Mutahidoun” [Copts united] posted an article urging Christians
to run for the presidential election. The article states ten reasons to participate.
Date of source: Thursday, April 7, 2005
The second
delegation of the Ministry of Awqāf [Endowments] is to visit Germany to explain Islam and its civilization, and to
respond to all the fabrications and misconceptions regarding Islam. The delegation will also respond to accusations made by
the Western media against Islam and Muslims.
Date of source: Friday, April 8, 2005
Grand
Imām of the Azhar, Shaykh Muhammad Sayyid Tantāwī, referred a controversial fatwa to the Islamic Research
Institute. This took place after Islamic activist Tāriq Ramadān, (the grandson of Shaykh Hasan al-Bannā, the
founder of Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood group), called for the cessation of...
Date of source: Friday, April 8, 2005
With regard to the Memorandum of
Understanding (MOU) between the Egyptian Ministry of Awqāf and its Saudi counterpart: Fighting fundamentalism and
terrorism is indirectly achieved by showing the moderate core of the religion. Cooperation with the Saudis can be based on
the common denominators...