Asharq al-Awsat and al-Musawwar interviewed a leader of the Gama?at al-Islāmīyah and asked him about how the Gama?at were established, the conditions in which the initiative of denouncing violence was declared and the reasons behind their ideological reconsideration. Akher Saa interviewed a leader of the Jihād organization, who wrote a book expressing his view of the future of the Islamic groups in the framework of ideological and political reconsideration that has nothing to do with violence.