Date of source: Thursday, August 30, 2007
Amīrah Fatḥī launches a severe attack on the U.S. radio talk-show host and commentator Neal Boortz for describing Muslims as cockroaches. She presents the opinions of Muslim scholars on the possible means of confronting these campaigns against Islam.
Date of source: Friday, August 31, 2007
The following presents a report on poverty in Egypt, and specifically how this issue is being addressed by the Coptic Orthodox Church in an attempt to alleviate the suffering of Egyptians.
Date of source: Saturday, August 25, 2007
In an on-line conference, numerous Coptic organizations abroad have called on the Egyptian authorities to rapidly resolve issues related to Copts and, in particular, to release the two detained members of the Canada-based Middle East Christian Association [MECA] in Egypt.
Date of source: Saturday, August 25, 2007 to Friday, August 31, 2007
Pope Shenouda denied what al-Miṣrī al-Yawm published as his opinion regarding both the conversion of Muḥammad Ḥijāzī and the Coptic expatriates’ organization. Pope Shenouda declared his denial in a meeting in the United States with representatives of major Coptic and Christian organizations.
Date of source: Monday, August 27, 2007
Dr. Ikrām Lam‘ī argues that the religious trend, which has been increasing throughout the past 30 years, is heading toward disappearance.
Date of source: Saturday, August 25, 2007 to Friday, August 31, 2007
A documentary has been shown on the American CNN entitled, ‘God’s Warriors,’ featuring attempts of the followers of the three monotheistic religions – Judaism, Christianity and Islam – to revive the authority of religion as people have been disappointed with the current secular fashions.
Date of source: Friday, August 24, 2007
The author discusses the Muslim-Christian relationship, pointing out the role of some foreign forces in increasing the tension between Muslims and Copts. He calls on religious institutions and society to deal with this critical issue.
Date of source: Wednesday, August 22, 2007
Freedoms do not exist in a state that claims to be religious. Its nature is based on unanimity and authoritarianism which does not permit political or intellectual freedoms.
Date of source: Saturday, August 25, 2007 to Friday, August 31, 2007
The article shows a number of stories of well known intellectuals, artists and athletes who have converted to different religions as the freedom of faith is so greatly respected in the West.
Date of source: Thursday, August 23, 2007
Muḥammad Ḥijāzī’s conversion has sparked protests in both religious and social milieus; the issue has also affected the political situation. In a display of compassion for Ḥijāzī, a demonstration was held in Italy that called for greater respect of religious freedom in Egypt.