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General Sidqī Subhī, Minister of Defense, has stated that the armed forces will confront with force any attempt to influence the will of the people. 
While international concern on the conditions of human rights in Egypt has not rested yet, the new Egyptian anti-terror law was condemned by a number of human rights organizations after its ratification by the government on Monday, August 24. They (the organizations) fear that some measures in the...
The article is an interview with the Mufti of Egypt, Dr. Ali Goma´a. He comments on many subjects, such as, the concept of legitimate war in Islam, martyrdom operations, the Iraqi Ruling Council, the Iraqi resistance against American occupation, emergency laws and the relationship between...
The article is an interview with the Mufti of Egypt, Dr. Ali Gom´aa. He expresses his anger with the Egyptian press, believing that some publications deliberately exploit religion to arrive at certain aims. He adds that he has been exposed to unjust campaigns waged against him by certain...
Al-Wafd reviews the main points of the all-inclusive revisions presented by theGama’a Al-Islamiya and its eight historical leaders. Before examining to what extent these revisions have contributed to the support of democratic development, Al-Wafd is providing an objective presentation of the...
Al-Wafd continues discussing the attitudes of Islamic movements towards the issue of democracy and renouncement of violence. The Gama’a Al-Islamiya has always played a tough, significant, role in the Egyptian social and political life since it joined the Jihad group in an alliance, which led to the...
Al-Wafd continues discussing the attitude of Islamic movements towards the issues of democracy, the disavowing of violence and turning to peaceful action. During the last few years, attempts to establish two Islamic political parties, Al-Islah Party [Reformation Party] and Al- Sharia Party [Sharia...
The article reports about the current attitudes of the Gama’a Al-Islamiya towards the issues of democracy, Hedud [Sharia-based penalties and parliamentary council. The article is based on the latest ideological revision carried out by the Gama’a which were included in the book “Nahr Al-Zekrayat…...
Some political experts are of the opinion that the revisions of the Gama’a did not change on key issues such as the application of Shari’a, [the status of] Coptic Christians, multiple-party system and the freedom of opinion and belief. Those experts claim that the revisions of the group were...
Al-Wafd starts a series of articles on the future of movements of political Islam in Egypt, their attitude towards democracy, participation and circulation of authority. In this article it reviews the most important Islamic movements that adopted violence in order to reach power and their attitude...
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