Date of source: Monday, April 23, 2007
The American Coptic Union issued a report asking U.S. Congress to intervene on behalf of victimized Copts, and impose economic sanctions against Egypt. The report accused Pope Shenouda of allying with the Egyptian government and the Muslim Brotherhood.
Date of source: Sunday, April 22, 2007
The author examines the intertwined history of the Coptic language and the introduction of Arabic in Egypt, underlining the influence that both have had on the history of Egypt.
Date of source: Friday, April 20, 2007
Date of source: Tuesday, April 24, 2007
In one of his books, Dr. ‘Umar ‘Abd al-Rahmān interprets the Sūrah of al-Tawbah [Chapter of Repentance] as a divine order that supports killing non-Muslims unless they convert to Islam. However, the author cites a more moderate interpretation, saying that it is meant to straighten the behavior of...
Date of source: Wednesday, April 18, 2007
The latest terrorist attacks in Algeria and Morocco were a considerable warning of the increasing power of the Islamic groups in general and that of al-Qā‘idah in particular. The attacks sparked world wide protests and many people attributed them to the U.S. strategy in the Middle East.
Date of source: Wednesday, April 18, 2007
The press review sheds light on a meeting recently held between House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer and a leading member of the Muslim Brotherhood, Muhammad Sa‘d al-Katātnī, at the U.S. Ambassador to Egypt Francis Riccardone’s residence. It also highlights an alleged deal between the Brotherhood and...
Date of source: Saturday, April 14, 2007
The author criticizes the regime for its rejection of the right of the Muslim Brotherhood be represented at a recent meeting at the American Embassy.
Date of source: Sunday, April 15, 2007
Kurds will never be main players in their region because of their reliance on the American
occupiers, who will eventually, accompanied by their agents, leave.
Date of source: Sunday, April 15, 2007
Al-Zayyāt, the
lawyer of the Islamic groups, assures the Jihād Organization’s decision to cease violence enjoys the support of the
leading figures within the Islamic groups.
Date of source: Saturday, April 14, 2007
A recent meeting held between Democratic House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer and
the leader of the Muslim Brotherhood bloc in the Egyptian parliament, Dr. Muhammad Sa‘d al-Katātinī at the
U.S. ambassador’s residence in Cairo, has raised many questions about the possibility of future dialogue...