Date of source: Wednesday, June 14, 2006
Despite the considerable number
of fatwas
allowing bank dealings, some Muslims argue that bank interest is an adjusted form of usury
[Reviewer:
Ribā], which Islam regards as a major sin.
Date of source: Saturday, June 10, 2006
The author criticizes the American funding of Egyptian
NGOs and US
interference in the internal affairs of Arab countries under the pretext of spreading democracy and
freedom
in the Arab world.
Date of source: Friday, May 19, 2006
In his article, Hamdī Rizq argues that the Muslim Brotherhood is trying
to gain ground in every possible field. He believes that they will rehearse their theories and techniques in
the
upcoming labor union elections.
Date of source: Thursday, May 18, 2006
‘Askar accused al-
Zifzāf of being an
atheist in the People’s Assembly. This dispute embodies the need of reform our
religious institutions.
Date of source: Wednesday, April 26, 2006
The authors investigate a statement issued by the
Brotherhood’s no. 2 man, Muhammad Habīb, in which he
accused the Ministry of the Interior of hatching a
plot against the banned group’s members of parliament.
Date of source: Sunday, April 23, 2006
After the attacks on the churches in Alexandria, during which one Christian was killed, Youssuf Sidhom applauds the extensive Muslim condemnation of the attacks and the willingness of Egyptian members of parliament to protest against violations of Copts’ lives, security and places of worship, but...
Date of source: Saturday, April 15, 2006
A People’s Assembly session was dedicated to debating
the assaults on
churches in Alexandria by an allegedly insane Muslim man, who stabbed one worshipper to death and
injured
several others. The session also discussed the failure of the security agencies to stop the culprit.
Date of source: Thursday, April 13, 2006
The Document of Religious Rights, signed in April 2005 by the former head of
the Interfaith Dialogue
Committee, Dr. Fawzī al-Zifzāf, with visiting U.S. Christian clerics, has
been categorically rejected
by the Religious Affairs Committee of the People’s Assembly, on the grounds that
it "...
Date of source: Wednesday, March 29, 2006
An official Muslim Brotherhood spokesman has questioned the performance of the Ministry of Information in airing the parliamentary sessions and raises doubts about a deliberate blackout.
Date of source: Wednesday, March 29, 2006
In an unprecedented move, the Brotherhood MPs have submitted a counter-report refuting an official report presented by the government.