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Mortada Said from Egypt sent a letter asking whether or not it was permitted for Muslims to receive condolences from Christians. Answer- It is permitted to receive condolences for both Muslims or apostates, but meeting in a house to receive condolences was not a habit during the prophet’s time....
For the second year the Dutch intelligence agency, condemned Muslims residing in the kingdom. It accused them of trying to impose a Muslim nationality inside the country, denying the west and living within closed communities where they do not want to integrate within the Dutch community. The report...
Muslims in America are used to see films that portray polygamy as an undesirable Muslim practice. This also seems to be the first topic that comes up when talking about Islam. But polygamy is also wide spread among Mormon Christians. Their population in the United States is five million people. A...
America on Line, a company that provides services on the Internet, announced that it has canceled a site on the net that has violated the conditions of the service by posting forged Qu’ranic verses. The company says that it received complaints about the site and closed it after reviewing its...
Dawoud describes the funeral of a man who was considered "something of a saint". Sha’arawi had his own style of preaching. Time and again, Sha’arawi would proudly proclaim that, for the past 50 years, he had stopped reading all books save the Qur’an. When Sha’arawi accepted in 1976 the post of...
In mid-term elections 88 new members of the Shura (consultative) council were elected, all of them went to the ruling National Democratic Party because these elections were boycotted by the opposition. Besides this, President Mubarak appointed 47 members bringing the total number of newly elected...
The historical mosque of Haj Hassan al-Aswani, dating from the year 315 Hijra [Islamic calendar, 10th century AD], is close to collapse. The Ministry of Religious Endowments decreed to pull it down and rebuild it. People in Assuan, however, didn’t want it to be pulled down. They were in favor of a...
Sha’arawi’s most influential years were the last twenty years of his life with a career as TV-preacher that made him beloved of millions. More than any other religious figure, he led the crusade for a return to faith and good old-fashioned values in the aftermath of the defeat of 1967 and the...
The American Congress continued its attempts to impose its patronage on the world under the pretext of protecting religious minorities. A new law was presented to the American Congress under the name of the International law of Religious Freedom. It was presented by Don Nickles who is known for his...
We will introduce the details of an insult that the American University in Cairo, promoted in 1931. The story talked about an AUC student who converted to Christianity without permission from his parents. The university was blamed and it falsely claims that the student’s only relationship with the...
The Holy Council issued a decree that the period spend by a monk in the city should not exceed six consecutive years. In the seventh he should return to his monastery. No exceptions are to be granted for the emigrant monks except by decree from the Pope. Every bishopric should have a monk as a...
Video tapes are appearing lately among the different Christian churches in Egypt that contain attacks on each other. Video tapes produced by Evangelicals claim that the Orthodox are trying to convert Evangelicals to the Orthodox church which is contrary to the teachings of Christ. These tapes also...
Sheik Sha’arawi was not an ordinary Islamic preacher. He was not only a former minister. He was also not only a leading symbol of the Azhar and Islam. He was bigger and greater than all that. He was a man of religion and a man of state. He interpreted the verses of Qur’an wisely and humbly and was...
The death of [Princess] Diana and Emad Al-Sayed, last summer, raised talks about excluding the interpretation that this is part of a conspiracy theory. The same was applied to the law on Freedom from Religious Persecution. A study published in Al-Ahram stated that this law is only part of the neo-...
A considerable number of Egyptian writers fiercely defended the idea that Copts are treated well in Egypt, so much in fact that it became suspicious. Moreover the Afro-Asian Solidarity Organization organized a symposium for Arab-Kurdish dialogue immediately after the law was issued. Grange also...
The government refuses to extend democracy to its limits. It allows some political factors to be present in the political field and forbids others. The example that is very much in question these days is the refusal of the government to give its approval to Islamic or religious parties. Yassin Tag...
The Americans have caused a great commotion with their talk about the persecution of different religious groups around the world. At the same time they insult the believes of millions and have thus revealed the tricks of the assumed protectors of religion. The example we have here is the best proof...
The paper describes the opening of an art-exhibition of the Coptic artist Adel Benjamin. The exhibition in Shoubra, Cairo, aimed to denounce "unscrupulous bids trying to undermine the deep-rooted fabric of brotherly relations between Muslims and Copts in Egypt." The article does not describe how...
The day before yesterday the place of Christ’s baptism was discovered. Saad Al-Hadidi the manager of Al-Balkaa governorate’s antiquities department announced that this location is in Al-Harz area west of Al-Kafr and half a kilometer from the river Jordan. Al-Hadidi announced that the excavation...
The secularists and the communists are always accusing us to being unable to understand what they what they write and that we remove texts out of their contexts. They are trying to defame religion in the eyes of the public and the semi educated. They said this when we confronted Farag Fouda and...

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