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Date of source: Monday, March 4, 2002
The article tackles more than one point related to the Islamic groups. It comments on the book of Ayman Al-Zawahri “Knights Under the Flag of the Prophet” and on Montasser Al-Zayyat´s “Al-Zawahri as I knew him.” It tries to answer the question of why Bin Laden gained great popularity among...
Date of source: Saturday, March 2, 2002
The leaders of the Gama´at Al-Islamiya expressed their complete agreement to end the actions to kill. They affirmed that their mistakes in the past came as a result of a false Ijtihad. In this article they explain the legal basis behind their renunciation of violence and reconsideration of old...
Date of source: Monday, February 18, 2002
Montasser Al-Zayyat expressed his satisfaction at the reactions towards the four books. A former state security prosecutor said that it was the first time for the leaders of the Gama´at Al-Islamiya to renounce their ideologies in that explicit way as expressed in the books. One of the lawyers...
Date of source: Monday, February 4, 2002
The general secretary of the Tagammu party, Dr. Rifa´at al-Sa´id accused Montasser Al-Zayyat of writing “Al-Zawahri as I knew him” to settle his account with Al-Zawahri. He said that the book justified terrorism. Al-Zayyat said that the book was a review of the Islamic movements and their positions...
Date of source: Saturday, February 2, 2002 to Friday, February 8, 2002
Montasser Al-Zayyat´s book “Al-Zawahari as I knew him” may seem as an attempt by Al-Zayyat to take revenge from Al-Zawahri. However, a profound reading through the book will show that it is an organized attempt to beautify the image of the terrorist groups in the eyes of Egypt´s public...
Date of source: Wednesday, January 30, 2002
The author comments on Montasser Al-Zayyat´s "Al-Zawahri as I knew him," through speaking about the reality of the claimed alliance took place between the Gama´at Al-Islamiya and the Jihad group. He also sheds light on the ideologies of the latter.
Date of source: Monday, January 21, 2002
Montasser Al-Zayyat stresses that he is the lawyer of the Gama´at Al-Islamiya and that he has no organizational relationship with them because he does not want to subject himself to punishment by law. Many of his statements on the activities of the Gama´at Al-Islamiya show that he is not...
Date of source: Sunday, January 20, 2002
According to the book by General Fou´ad Alam, “The Brotherhood and I,” it was Montasser Al-Zayyat and not Al-Zawahri who led the security men to the place of Essam Al-Qamri, the founder of the Jihad organization. By contrast to what Al-Zayyat recounted, Al-Zawahri did not act as a witness for...
Date of source: Wednesday, January 16, 2002
Montasser Al-Zayyat said that the the real aim of his book “Al-Zawahri as I knew him” is to shed light on how the Gama´at Al-Islamiya started to reconsider its mechanisms. Al-Zayyat tackles the character of Ayman Al-Zawahri from many angles. He first speaks about his childhood and how he was...
Date of source: Saturday, January 12, 2002 to Friday, January 18, 2002
Al-Zawahri accused Montasser Al-Zayyat of enjoying the protection of the security forces. Al-Zawahri´s implied accusation is that Al-Zayyat is an agent for the Egyptian security bodies. Al-Zawahri himself has once acted as an agent for the security bodies. After the assassination of President...
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Dialogue Across Borders is a database of summary translations of Arabic newspaper articles with references to their sources about intercultural and interreligious relations, focusing primarily but not exclusively on Muslim-Christian relations. The database also contains articles with editorial analysis and interviews on the subject.