Date of source: Saturday, September 9, 2006
This report summarizes some of the opinions of Egyptian intellectuals about the issue of deleting religious identity from on identity cards.
Date of source: Saturday, September 9, 2006
The author rejects the U.S.
human rights annual report’s remarks about the issues of human
rights in Egypt, believing the American
administration interferes with internal Egyptian affairs. He refuses
the call of removing religious information
from the Egyptian ID cards.
Date of source: Sunday, August 27, 2006
Many people are arguing about ignoring religion on Egyptian identification cards. Some support the idea and others reject it.
Date of source: Monday, July 24, 2006
Sawt
al-Ummah discusses a controversial book
published by the Ministry of Awqāf (Endowments), calling
for the killing of Bahā’īs.
Date of source: Sunday, July 9, 2006
The author asserts in his article that Egypt has always been a place for a
rainbow of ethnic and religious
groups and that no group should dominate the others under pretext of majority.
Date of source: Sunday, June 18, 2006
Rose al-Yousuf interviews the
head of the Washington-based U.S. Copts
Association (USCA), Michael Munīr, who expresses his point of
view on a number of issues, including the
recent suspension of the activities of the U.S. Republican
Institute, the demands of Egyptian judges and the strong...
Date of source: Sunday, June 25, 2006
Sa‘d al-Dīn Ibrāhīm
tells how Western interest in Egypt has
shifted to social and religious issues.
Date of source: Sunday, June 25, 2006
The author examines the foundations of all religions
and affirms that they are one, despite
their differences. Bahā’ī sm meets these criteria and
therefore can be termed a religion.
Date of source: Friday, June 23, 2006
The
author reviews the opinions of Muslim
scholars about the issue of recognizing Egyptians of
Bahā’ī faith in official documents like
identity cards as well as questions about marriage with
Bahā’īs.
Date of source: Tuesday, June 27, 2006
The administrative judiciary’s refusal to file the lawsuit establishing the
“Al-Safawīyya Al-Naqshabandīyya” provoked controversy.