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3. Kingdom’s Islamic efforts draw applause
Date of source: 18 Jul 1998
By P.K. ‘Abd al-Ghafur
The Saudi Government has established a special Ministry for Islamic Affairs, Endowments, Islamic Propagation and Guidance to supervise Islamic activities and daawa work and look after the affairs of mosques. There are a number of international Islamic organizations based in the Kingdom; the Muslim...
4. Peace is the origin and this is my opinion about the verses of the sword
Date of source: 18 Jul 1998
By Anīs Fawda
Dr. Nasr Farid Wassil, the Grand Mufti of Egypt said that peace is the origin of the relationship between Muslims and other nations. He said that the verses of the sword are specific to a certain place and people and that they have been canceled by later verses. He also stated that nuclear weapons...
5. The Pope is reviewing allowing Copts to visit Jerusalem
Date of source: 17 Jul 1998
By Sāmī Fahmī
Pope Shenouda announced that allowing the Copts to visit Jerusalem on the occasion of Christ’s 2000 birthday "is a problem that I face and have not yet found a solution for". He added that it is more suitable for this decision to be taken at a suitable time and that there is no need to hurry events...
25. Response to the request of readers
Date of source: 17 Jul 1998
By Cornelis Hulsman (كورنيلس هولسمان)
In the RNSAW of June 27 - July 1 1998, a translation was given of an article of Fikriya Ahmed in El-Wafd 27, titled ’The Dutch intelligence condemns Muslims in its annual report’. Ahmed wrote " For the second year the Dutch intelligence agency, condemned Muslims residing in the kingdom. It accused...
7. The dialogue between Muslims and Copts is for the common good, not about doctrine
Date of source: 16 Jul 1998
By ‘Abd al-‘Aziz ‘Abd al-Halim
Members of the founding committee of the International Islamic Council for Daawa and Aid ask for a united position against the Israeli Judaization of Jerusalem and the American religious persecution act. The Grand Imam of Al Azhar, Dr Mohammed Said Tantawi, says that they will avoid discussing...
12. Freedom of faith and the forgiveness of Islam
Date of source: 15 Jul 1998
By Muhammad Majdī Murjān (Dr.)
Muslims are different from the followers of other religions because they believe in all prophets. Some in other religions, on the contrary, not only do people not believe in the prophet but they also imagine that insulting Islam and the prophet will assert their faith. They do this backed by...
14. Ghali calls for a confrontation of the external attempts to separate Muslims and Christians in Egypt
Date of source: 15 Jul 1998
By No Author Mentioned
Dr. Boutros Ghali, the secretary general of the Francophone organization asserted that there are external attempts to separate Muslims and Christians in Egypt. He called these attempts serious and asked that they should be confronted. In an interview with the Middle East News Agency he said that...
23. A secret meeting in the Embassy between the an American Congressman and seven Egyptians
Date of source: 15 Jul 1998
By No Author Mentioned
Wolf met with 7 Copts whose names were not mentioned. The seven personalities were described as, a lawyer, another lawyer who heads a human rights organization interested in Coptic issues1, the wife of an Egyptian Christian prisoner2, a hotel employee3 and three small scale business men. This...
8. The texts of the secret letters between Omar Abdel Rahman and the extremists
Date of source: 14 Jul 1998
By Ihab Badawi
Montasir Al-Zayat had declared after the Luxor terrorist attack that he will refrain from defending extremists. Lately, however, the newspapers published that he has returned to work in defense of the Islamists. He says that he received many letters from the leaders of the Gama’a Islamyia asking...
13. Lights on the Jewish-American war on Islam
Date of source: 14 Jul 1998
By Muṣṭafā Mashhūr
The Jews have succeeded in making many states, enemies to Islam. They have also controlled media and writers for that purpose. American writers view Islam as the major world threat after the end of communism. The American campaign has come out into the open and started treating Islam as a danger....
22. The task of the American envoy for Coptic affairs
Date of source: 14 Jul 1998
By Nājī William
William writes about Wolf’s visit to Egypt. He mentioned that the Pope refused to meet him apparently for reasons of ill health [It is more likely the Pope refused to meet Wolf because of his strong opposition to the proposed law].
9. Season of leaving the Muslim Brotherhood
Date of source: 13 Jul 1998
By Majdah Khiḍr
70 years have passed since the establishment of the Muslim Brotherhood by Hassan Al-Banna. The question is what did those 70 years do to the Brotherhood. Speaking to different personalities among the brotherhood it becomes apparent that the major change is that there is now a great extent of...
10. Secret investigations with a distinguished member of the Brotherhood in the syndicates
Date of source: 13 Jul 1998
By ʿAbd Allāh Kamāl
An unidentified member of the Muslim Brotherhood who has played an important role in an established professional syndicate was ousted from the organization that is banned legally. The member referred to as Adam was supported by Omar Al-Tilmisani who financed the opening of his office. Al-Tilmisani...
11. Hints of a reconciliation between Sheik Al-Azhar and the scholars’ front
Date of source: 13 Jul 1998
By Muṣṭafā Sulaymān
After the Muslim public thought that the match between the Grand Imam and the scholars’ front has reached its end by the annulment of the front, they now discover that a battle has ended but that the war goes on. As is the case with states, the negotiations table become an extension of the battle...
20. A foreign editor-in-Chief of an Egyptian newspaper
Date of source: 13 Jul 1998
By Khālid Mahmūd
A foreign journalist living in Egypt and working as editor in chief of an Egyptian newspaper wrote an article promoting sectarian strife. The journalist is called Thomas Cromwell and the newspaper is ’The Middle East Times’ which is published in Egypt on a Cypriot license. The title of the article...
24. Priests and tour guides
Date of source: 13 Jul 1998
By Ḥamdī al-Ḥussaynī
A large number of ministries will cooperate with the Coptic Orthodox Patriarchy to celebrate the 2000 birthday of Christ. Pope Shenouda asked in a meeting with the monks that a group of them should be trained as tour guides to offer help to the tourists who will be visiting their monasteries. This...
16. What happened in the Washington conversations
Date of source: 12 Jul 1998
By Yūsuf Sīdhum
The Washington meetings were arranged with some Congress men in both houses as well as representatives of the foreign relations committee all of which are interested in human rights, freedom and minority rights regardless of their origin around the world. we were careful that our conversation...
21. Egypt does not know religious persecution and our people are one fabric
Date of source: 12 Jul 1998
By Hishām al-‘Ajamī
Dr. Mahmoud Hamdi Zaqzouq, minister of religious endowments met with Senator Frank Wolf and answered questions by the senator and his aides on the religious relations in Egypt. Zaqzouq said that Muslims and Christians have lived together peacefully in Egypt for 1400 years and that requests for...
7. Azhar wins victory over anti-Qur’an Web site
Date of source: 11 Jul 1998
By Staff Reports
The article gives an overview of what was published previously in Egyptian and foreign media (see last weeks RNSAW). On June 25 the Azhar welcomed a decision to shut down "SuraLikeit" on America on Line (AOL). On June 28, an American atheist group slammed the decision by AOL to close down the ant-...
19. Action and reaction
Date of source: 11 Jul 1998
By Thomas Cromwell
Michael Mounir is a man with a mission. He wants to see his people, Egypt’s Copts, receive their full rights as citizens, and he is doing something about it. As the executive director of the International Coptic Federation, based in Washington, he networks with fellow Copts in Europe, Australia and...

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