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25. Pope Shenouda: The wisdom of President Mubarak protects national unity
Date of source: 5 Sep 2003
By No Author Mentioned
In his weekly lecture, Pope Shenouda praised President Mubarak for his wisdom and equal treatment of the children of Egypt. He elaborated on the role Mubarak played to solve the crisis of the Anba Antonius monastery, praising the committee which the president ordered to be formed to follow up the...
26. Pope Shenouda saves the Coptic Church from division in the monastery crisis
Date of source: 8 Sep 2003
By Fādī Imīl
The author believes that some of the monks tried to turn the crisis of the Anba Antonius Monastery into a political conflict. However, Pope Shenouda made it clear that the crisis is fabricated and showed that he is a shrewd politician when he agreed on the solution for the problem. The governor of...
27. To our partners in the homeland
Date of source: 7 Sep 2003
By Yūsuf Sīdhum
Today I go back to a highly sensitive and critical issue, one which I raised back in December 2002. It concerns teachers in our schools, institutes and universities, some of whom abuse the authority they hold over their students by virtue of their position. These teachers know that they are mostly...
28. The fish symbol is a special sign on Copts´ cars, and a bomb that threatens the “national unity”
Date of source: 8 Sep 2003
By Wā’il ‘Abd al-Fattāh
In a religious conference for Coptic youths, most of the attendee’s had the fish symbol displayed on the back of their cars. We know that it is a symbol that Copts have begun to display on their cars in order to identify each other, as the government has prohibited both Islamic and religious...
29. The meaning of nominating an anti-Muslim for the US Institute of Peace
Date of source: 8 Sep 2003
By Fahmī Huwaydī [Fahmy Howeidy] (Mr.)
Subtitle: They send us messages of contempt and still wonder why they hate us? This is the latest American message to Arabs and Muslims everywhere. President George Bush appointed one of the fieriest enemies of Arabs and Muslims to the board of directors of the US Institute of Peace specialized in...
30. Two years after September 11 - Muslim communities in the West: Citizenship or departure
Date of source: 9 Sep 2003
By Husām Tammām
Subtitles: *Muslims in The Netherlands invited a sheikh to preach to them and he stayed there for months issuing fatwas that prohibited living in countries of kafirs [infidels]. *The leader of an expatriate group sent Queen Elisabeth every year a juristic study on the status of the British...
31. Freezing the Muhagereen fundamentalist movement in Britain considered
Date of source: 8 Sep 2003
By Muḥammad al-Shāfiʿī
Fundamentalist sources showed that there is an inclination to freeze the activities of the Muhagereen [emigrants] fundamentalist movement in Britain. This is due to pressures from the British government and the Muslim community. Islamists in London explained that these pressers are due to a fatwa...
32. The scandal of the church in Britain
Date of source: 8 Sep 2003
By Aḥmad Manṣūr
Following the announcement of Rowan Williams, the current Bishop of Canterbury, that he consecrated a homosexual called Geoffrey Hown as a bishop for Renigh [?] City, east of London, Dr. George Carey, the former bishop of Canterbury, stated to the Sunday Times on July 6 that he himself consecrated...
33. The Orthodox Church condemns legalizing homosexuality
Date of source: 5 Sep 2003
By No Author Mentioned
The Holy Council of the Orthodox Church condemned legalizing homosexuality either through acknowledging the marriages of homosexuals or having them appointed as clergymen, as happened lately with the homosexual bishop of New Hampshire, USA. It declared that such things are against the teachings of...
34. Pope Shenouda receives death threats in Australia because of his stand against homosexuality
Date of source: 8 Sep 2003
By No Author Mentioned
Pope Shenouda declared that he would start an international campaign against homosexuality. He revealed to the Middle East News Agency that organizations defending the rights of homosexuals sent him death threats while he was in Australia because of his stand against homosexuality. The pope gave...
35. The Cancellation of the Interfaith Dialogue Meeting Between the Anglican Communion and Al Azhar Al Sharif
Date of source: 13 Sep 2003
By Munīr Hannā Anīs Armanius (Bishop)
Introduction In 1999 the former Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr George Carey, took the initiative to visit Al Azhar in Cairo. Al Azhar is one of the most authoritative centers of the Islamic world. During this visit he invited the Grand Imam to initiate a dialogue similar to that of the Vatican. On...
36. A strange question from a strange agency
Date of source: 6 Sep 2003
By No Author Mentioned
Al-Ahram Al-Arabi published an article titled "Religious economy in the Anba Maqar [Macarios] Monastery" [See AWR, week 33, art. 34] The US Coptic Association gave a strange comment on the article: "Is the [article about the] religious economy in the Anba Maqar monastery a malicious attempt on the...
37. Egyptian Jews in US demand reclamation of their properties
Date of source: 8 Sep 2003
By Usāmah Khālid
Subtitle: They [Egyptian Jewish lobby] sent a letter to President Bush in order to pressure the Egyptian government The Egyptian Jewish lobby in the US established a Jewish society under the name "The Jewish Society for Egyptian Jews" on April 15, 1996 in New York. The society announced that its...
38. A Jewish activist to the Chicago Tribune: the case of Moses´ gold is evidence for Egyptian hatred of the Jews
Date of source: 7 Sep 2003
By No Author Mentioned
The Chicago Tribune newspaper published on August 27, 2003 an article titled "Settling Moses’ debt." This article discussed the provocative lawsuit an Egyptian professor of law brought against Jews worldwide. He demands Jews to pay compensation for the gold they stole when they left Egypt with the...
39. Pope Shenouda in an interview to Al- Ahram: What is going on in Iraq is a mystery
Date of source: 7 Sep 2003
By ‘Alā’ Riyād
For complete three hours, Pope Shenouda III, the pope of Alexandria and the Patriarch of the See of Saint Mark, opened his heart to Al-Ahram and to speak about his chief concern which he defined to be the necessity of protecting our youth and children abroad. Subjects discussed in the interview...
40. Pope Shenouda in his meeting with the Egyptian community in the US: Jews returned to Palestine with the Balfour Declaration
Date of source: 3 Sep 2003
By Sanā’ Yūsuf
The article reports the visit of Pope Shenouda to the Egyptian community in the US and the issues he discussed there. Among these issues were: the crisis of the Anba Antonius Monastery, the problems of Copts in Egypt in relation to the claims of emigrant Copts. He also commented on the attitude of...
41. We pray to God America knows of other´s hatred for it
Date of source: 4 Sep 2003
By Marqus ʿAzīz Khalīl (Father)
Does America know God as it claims? And does God accept what it claims? Or it is the arrogance of power and the divisions among Arabs that are behind these inhuman massacres. American’s actions are so far from the mercy taught by the Holy Bible. I invite Americans and everyone else to read some of...
42. Prince Abdullah: Muslims and Christians are able to combat forces causing division
Date of source: 5 Sep 2003
By Ra´ed Gaber
Saudi Crown Prince Abdullah Ibn Abdel-Aziz called upon Muslims and Christians in Russia to keep the unity of their society and combat any force that tries to create division between the two religions. He gave this statement during his visit to the Saudi Academy in Moscow which was established ten...
6. The Sheikh of the Azhar: I canceled the fatwa about the Iraqi ruling council because it indicates stupidity, pride and crossing the limits
Date of source: 12 Sep 2003
By Sanā’ al-Sa‘īd
The article is an interview with the Sheikh of the Azhar about the fatwa of Sheikh Al-Ish which incriminated dealing with the Iraqi Transitional Ruling Council. He said that he canceled the fatwa because no Egyptian sheikh, including himself, has the right to give a fatwa about Iraq or any other...
7. The former Mufti of Egypt in an interview with Al-Midan: Acknowledging the Iraqi Transitional Ruling Council means admitting colonization and rewarding agents
Date of source: 11 Sep 2003
By Mulhim al-‘Īsawī
Concerning the Muslim response towards the intense campaigns waged against every thing related to Islam, Dr. Nasr Farid Wasel confirms that the solution is implied in the verse: "And hold fast, all of you together, to the cable of Allah, and do not separate..." [Sura 3: 103]. We should abide by the...
8. The Gama´a Al-Islamiya declared the initiative to renounce violence… And the Qa´ida formed a universal front to fight Jews and Crusaders!
Date of source: 13 Sep 2003
By Aḥmad Mūsā
Subtitles: *A new book of the Gama’a Al-Islamiya scatters the strongholds [ideology] of the Qa’ida. *Islamic groups have not taken notice of the change in the new world order. "Up-to-date jurisprudence [fiqh] and a changeable world"…These are the two concepts focused on by the writer of the book...
9. Thirty-eight terrorists embrace the thoughts of the jihad and plan to ruin the American interests abroad
Date of source: 15 Sep 2003
By No Author Mentioned
The last succesful operation carried out by security apparatuses nipped a Jihad cell of 38 members in its bud. This made it clear that the strategy adopted by the Ministry of Interior does not only focus on aborting illegitimate actions prepared for in Egypt, but the ministry also aims to protect...
10. The story of Islamized terrorism in Egypt…Muslim Brotherhood
Date of source: 10 Sep 2003
By Rifʿat al-Saʿīd
The author wrote several stories about Muslim Brotherhood members. He first mentioned that Salah Shady first voted for Hassan El Banna in 1943. Shady said that the duty of "Units Body" [a cell that is part of the brotherhood] was responsible for enlightening members of the police and the army and...
11. Brotherhood leader resigns and attacks the Guidance Bureau
Date of source: 14 Sep 2003
By Muḥammad Ṣalāḥ
A crisis erupted in the Brotherhood group following the resignation of Hussein Al-Said Secretary of the Brotherhood Bureau in Port Said. His resignation came in objection to the deterioration of the conditions of the group. He said that he could not continue working in a group that is against...
12. Port Said guide´s resignation explodes the situation inside the Brotherhood
Date of source: 15 Sep 2003
By No Author Mentioned
Subtitles: *Ma’moun Al-Hudeibi read it and intends to present it to the Guidance Bureau next Wednesday. *The resigned, who joined the group twenty years ago, had been occupying the position of the secretary of the group’s administrative board in Port Said. The Muslim Brotherhood no longer knows...
13. The war of the Muslim Brotherhood to smash the bones of Samah Ashour [head of the Bar Association]
Date of source: 15 Sep 2003
By Shaqīq al-Tāhir
Subtitle: The head of the syndicate accuses Seif Al-Islam Hassan Al-Banna of rigging and delaying the holding of the third conference of lawyers in Ra’s Al-Bar. A new crisis flared up between a large number of lawyers and the Muslim Brotherhood. The reason for the crisis is the Brotherhood’s...
14. The Brotherhood and the abolishment of parties
Date of source: 15 Sep 2003
By Hasanayn Kurum
The second subject raised by Supreme Guide of the Muslim Brotherhood Muhammad Ma’moun Al-Hudeiby in an interview with Muhammad Al-Baz in Sawt Al-Umma is the Brotherhood’s attitude towards the multi-party system and the possibility that the Brotherhood takes part in abolishing political parties if...
15. The Muslim Brotherhood resumes Hisba issues at the People´s Assembly
Date of source: 16 Sep 2003
By Ṣalāḥ ʿIsā (Salah Eissa)
The Muslim Brotherhood, or some of its members, would make a mistake if they would resume the series of hisba lawsuits which had been filed by Muslim activists before Egyptian courts during the 1990s. In these lawsuits, Muslim activists used to demand the stopping of the broadcasting of certain TV...
16. “Cat” and “mouse” game between the government and the Brotherhood
Date of source: 14 Sep 2003
By ‘Abd al-Fattāh ‘Abd al-Mun‘im
The latest security strike against prominent and leading members of the Muslim Brotherhood group, headed by Dr. Gamal Heshmat, former member of parliament, is not the first and it will certainly not be the last under the heated conflict between security and the most famous Muslim group in Egypt...
17. The Egyptian police arrested a former brotherhood and Parliament member and others
Date of source: 10 Sep 2003
By Najwá 'Abd al-'Azīz
The writer reports that the Egyptian security police arrested Gamal Heshmat, former member brotherhood and Parliament member and others during their meeting in Heshmat’s house to discuss the thoughts of their network. [Similar news is reported in Al-Ahali, September 10, 2003, (p.1), Al-Hayat,...
18. Security forces broke into Heshmat’s house with wooden ladders
Date of source: 14 Sep 2003
By Salih Rajab
Security forces arrested last week Dr. Gamal Heshmat former member of the Parliament on the pretext of affiliating with the banned group of the Muslim Brotherhood. A large number of security forces broke into Heshmat’s apartment with wooden ladders. Police fired gunshots in order to intimidate...
19. Counselor Muhammad Ahmed Abdullah wonders: “Why does Ma´moun Al-Hodeibi not retire?
Date of source: 15 Sep 2003
By No Author Mentioned
I would like to offer my testimony on the occasion of the interview with Counselor Ma’moun Al-Hudaiby your newspaper published and the articles that followed it, especially those written by Essam Sultan and Tharwat Al-Kharabawy. I worked with Ma’moun in Saudi Arabia and I still remember that he...
20. A former Brotherhood leader is accused of forming a group for jihad
Date of source: 15 Sep 2003
By Muḥammad Ṣalāḥ
The investigations of the Egyptian State Security Prosecution in relation to the case of 25 fundamentalists showed that a former Brotherhood leader Magdi Aziz Khafagi played an important role in establishing a group planning to hit US and Western assets in Arab and Islamic countries. Sources...
21. The Egyptian Prosecution extends the imprisonment of 17 Brotherhood members
Date of source: 15 Sep 2003
By ‘Abduh Zayn
The Egyptian State Security Prosecution decided to extend the imprisonment of 17 Brotherhood members pending further investigation in two separate cases. The 17 members were arrested six months ago. They are charged with membership in a group established in violation of the law and the constitution...
22. Dr. Youssef Al-Qaradawi at the Journalists´ Syndicate: Martyrdom operations are the greatest form of martyrdom, and Israel is a society of invaders that should be fought
Date of source: 11 Sep 2003
By ʿAbd al-Muʿṭī ʿUmrān
Subtitles: *Islam brings up a personality that is keen to defend his religion and homeland while the West wants a tamed Islam that bows its head to tyrants. *We are for the renewal of a religious discours that takes the fundamentals serious and goes along with the developments of this age....
23. Religious discourse…Renewing or squander
Date of source: 14 Sep 2003
By Muhammad ‘Abd al-Fadil al-Qusi
The writer comments on the purpose behind the issue of religious discourse. He believes that some people want the renewal of the religious discourse based on Qur’an and Sunna while others are using this as a cover to squander the basis of the Islamic creed itself. Those who want to squander the...
24. Renewing religious discourse
Date of source: 15 Sep 2003
By Jābir 'Asfūr
The author comments on the reasons why renewing religious discourse is needed and who are the persons to renew it. He also comments on the importance of renewing the religious political and social discourses in order to be able to renew the cultural discourse.
25. Religious varieties… Good or affliction
Date of source: 14 Sep 2003
By Muḥammad al-Tahlāwī
The writer begins his article by clarifying that the message of the seal prophet (Peace Be Upon Him) that is revealed by God to humanity is but an extent to the previous divine messages. It is neither invented, new, nor comes to ruin messages before it: "Say: I am no new thing among the messengers...
26. The Islam of the Egyptian high class
Date of source: 15 Sep 2003
By Maī Samīr
The article is an overview of a reportage published in the French magazine "Le Express" about the Islam of the Egyptian high class. The magazine commented that the life of this class is scattered between the West and Arab culture and that this class cannot specify its direction in the light of the...
27. Are court verdicts more sacred than the Qur’an
Date of source: 16 Sep 2003
By Jamāl al-Bannā (Dr.)
Subtitles: *Freedom of expression, if empty of insults and blackmailing, permits criticizing the law and the constitution. *It is wrong to look at justice and judiciary as one thing because this means idolizing judges. The author of this article argues that court verdicts, even final ones, are...

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