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22. Kansas City Star: Seven million Muslims in the US suffer from racism
Date of source: 29 Apr 2003
By Mary Sanchez
The article discusses the conditions of Muslims in the US. The writer gives an example of an Indian emigrant who lives in America, Shahira Ahmed. Although the lady became an American citizen, she is suffering from being Muslim. She is very frightened and worried about her children especially after...
23. Muslims in the Pentagon object to Franklin Graham giving a Friday sermon [sermon on Good Friday]
Date of source: 24 Apr 2003
By No Author Mentioned
Muslims working in the Pentagon expressed their anger that Franklin Graham who described Islam as an “evil religion ” has been invited to give a sermon on Good Friday in the Pentagon. In the messages sent to the Office of Religious Affairs Muslim civil employees of the Pentagon urged the...
24. The Council of American-Islamic Relations starts an annual conference to discuss conditions of Muslims and their issues with Congress members
Date of source: 24 Apr 2003
By No Author Mentioned
The Council of American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) starts its annual conference April 25 in Washington. This year's conference is titled "A Road Map for Success…Perspective and Action." It focuses on training American Islamic leaders in how to be politically and media effective on the level of civil...
25. Abu Hamza Al-Masri … From London to the Fate of Omar Abdel-Rahman
Date of source: 28 Apr 2003
By Aḥmad Badrāwī
At the head of an assembly of people in front of a mosque in Venice, north of London, a huge man stood. He has a thick beard, tall, with the left eye missing, and his right hand replaced with a steel hook. His words charged with democracy slogans, evoking the right of expression as a freedom, spoke...
26. The Moroccan community and a group supported by the Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood wins a majority of seats of the Islamic Council in France
Date of source: 23 Apr 2003
By Elaine Sciolino
Dalil Boubakeur, the 62-year old Imam of the main mosque in Paris, is considered the official face for Islam in France. He was elected to assume the presidency of the "Islamic Council" this month. But Dr. Boubakeur, who wears clothes from the Arab Maghreb with great care, is not happy these days....
27. The Russian Patriarch warns against playing with the feelings of Middle-Easterners and the continued Iraqi crisis
Date of source: 28 Apr 2003
By ‘Abd al-Malik Khalil
Since the collapse of the Russian tsarist regime and the triumph of Soviet Communism, the Russians decided to have separation of Church and State as a prelude for a secular Soviet State, similar to European countries, which separate between the Church and State and education. The Soviet State went...
28. The first monastery in the world
Date of source: 29 Apr 2003
By Kāmīliyā ‘Atrīs
[The author mentions that the monastery of St. Anthony [Antonius] is located in Fayoum. This is a mistake. It is located in the Eastern desert] "If thou wilt be perfect, go and sell that thou hast, and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come and follow me." (Mt:19:21)...
29. This man is from Egypt... Pope Kyrillos VI... an Egyptian and Arab in heart
Date of source: 24 Apr 2003
By Lamia El-Motei
The author gives an overview of the life of Pope Kyrillos VI his relationship with President Gamal Abdel-Nasser and his national stands.
6. Shiites…a difficult issue in the future of Iraq
Date of source: 2 May 2003
By Qāsim ‘Abduh Qāsim (Dr.)
The author gives a historical background about Shiites and discusses their beliefs. He focuses on Shiites in Iraq and their participation in the Iraqi society. [Ma’amoun Gharib writes in Akher Saa April 30 2003 an article titled “Shiites practice their rites after the end of the reign of Saddam...
7. Iraqi Jews…[in 1950] 123 thousand emigrated to Israel, 25 thousand refused [emigration] and only 50 remain today
Date of source: 6 May 2003
By Muḥammad al-Buḥayrī
The article discusses the conditions of Jews in Iraq. The author interviewed many Iraqi Jews on their relation with Iraq and Israel. [The article contains information published before in Rose El-Youssef. See AWR week 17 art. 11.]
8. Muslim, Christian, and Jewish leaders urge Bush to stop unilateral decisions and to avoid preemptive strikes
Date of source: 2 May 2003
By No Author Mentioned
The article reports the meeting in the US organized by Bob Edgar, General Secretary of the National Council of Churches of the US, Sayyed Muhammad Said, General Secretary of the Islamic Assembly in North America, and Rabbi David Sabrstein, Director of the Religious Action for Reformed Judaism....
9. Dr. Essam Al-Erian, after a suspicious meeting: If the US includes us on the terrorist list, you will see our reaction
Date of source: 3 May 2003
By Jamāl al-Kishkī
[The article is an interview with Dr. Essam Al-Erian, member of the Muslim Brotherhood.] The meeting between the Muslim Brotherhood and European diplomats was not the first of its kind. Hassan Al-Banna, the founder of the group, held many meetings with British and American figures. However, this...
10. Hussein Abdel Raziq: The Brotherhood avoids the third ordeal
Date of source: 5 May 2003
By No Author Mentioned
Journalist and political analyst Hussein Abdel Raziq, assistant secretary general of the Tagammu Party, believes that the Muslim Brotherhood is an international and not an Egyptian group, as it has many branches in most of the world. That is why it is obvious that it has dialogue with foreign...
11. Al- Hodaiby calls his followers to jihad
Date of source: 3 May 2003
By Muḥammad Ṣalāḥ
Ma’amoun Al-Hodeibi the general guide of the Muslim Brotherhood addresses the Brotherhood members worldwide calling them to jihad and committing to the principles of the group. He expressed his faith that the mission of the Brotherhood will triumph despite the many procedures taken against it. He...
12. Islam’s attitude towards non-Islamic civilizations
Date of source: 2 May 2003
By Muhammad ‘Imārah (Dr.)
[Verses of the Qur'an are taken from an explanatory translation by Pickthall: "The meaning of the Glorious Koran."] One of the most controversial intellectual issues in our contemporary life is the relation between "our own civilization" and "the civilization of the other," the globally reigning...
13. Islamic revival or fall?
Date of source: 4 May 2003
By Muṣṭafā Maḥmūd (Dr.)
When fundamentalists took control over Afghanistan, they issued a decree preventing music in all media outlets. Is music the first thing to occur to the mind of fundamentalist regimes while Muslims, Sunnis and Shiites, fight against each other? Is music the first thing to think about while many...
14. The Azhar and Ansar Al-Sunna battle…looking for the place of God continues
Date of source: 5 May 2003
By Usamah ‘Ali Sulayman
The author comments on a previous article about the difference between the Azhar and the Ansar Al-Sunna concerning their perception of God [See AWR week 17 art. 17]. The author believes that the perception of the Ansar Al-Sunna is misunderstood. When they say that God is in heaven on His throne...
15. Members of Ansar Al-Sunna destroy shrines of Al-Hussein and Al-Sayyeda Zeinab
Date of source: 5 May 2003
By ‘Abduh Maghrabi
The article is a comparison between the institutes established by the Azhar and the Ansar Al-Sunna Al-Mohammadia group [Supporter of the Sunna of Muhammad] in which those who want to be preachers and imams are being trained. The author illustrates that the curricula of the Ansar Al-Sunna are...
16. Monotheism is innocent from mires
Date of source: 5 May 2003
By Marqus ʿAzīz Khalīl (Father)
[See Arab-West Report Week 7 art. 22] The author comments on an article by Adel Hamouda titled “The Hidden Polytheism and the Mires of Monotheism” which he believes criticize the Christian belief in the Trinity. He first stresses that his article is more of a call to love than a comment on Hamouda’...
17. Adel Hammouda defends Copts’ rights, why lose him
Date of source: 5 May 2003
Adel Hammouda’s article “The Hidden Polytheism and the Mires of Monotheism” caused a conflict as Copts believed that it touched upon the core of their beliefs. A notification against Hammouda was submitted to the General Prosecutor. However his sayings during the investigation showed that he did...
18. I respect the zeal of Copts, both clergymen and laymen, for their religion
Date of source: 5 May 2003
By ‘Ādil Hammūdah
The author stresses his respect for other revealed religions and that he does not at all mean to offend Christianity in his article “The Hidden Polytheism and the Mires of Monotheism.” He points out his respect for the religious zeal of Christians. He praises the article of Father Marcos Aziz...
19. National unity
Date of source: 3 May 2003
By Munir Na‘imah
The writer criticizes the different ways media use the expression ' National Unity' [wataniya]. He wonders about four points: First, from where does this expression come? Among whom should it exist, between two Egyptians? How do people create such an expression for one nation? The writer comments...
20. Sawt Al-Azhar sends Easter greetings to Pope Shenouda and Christians
Date of source: 2 May 2003
By No Author Mentioned
The board of directors and editors of Sawt Al-Azhar send Easter holiday greetings to all Christians in Egypt and abroad.
21. The Sheikh of the Azhar sends Easter greetings to Copts, asserting violence does not ensure peace for a nation at the expense of others
Date of source: 2 May 2003
By No Author Mentioned
A high-ranking Islamic delegation visited His Holiness Pope Shenouda III Pope of Alexandria. The members of the delegation affirmed that people in Egypt love and live in peace. They added that Muslims and Christians celebrate their feasts together and share happiness. The delegation pointed out...
22. “Iqra” – a strange channel broadcasting ideas of terrorism and extremism
Date of source: 3 May 2003
By Ḥamāda Ḥussayn
The name of the channel orders you: Read [Iqra]. Its actions surround you; it gives you no chance to reading, thinking, speculating or contemplating. This means that its name contradicts its objective. Maybe this contradiction is based on good intentions, emerged from a childish enthusiasm that...
23. Take care of this channel [Iqra] “pampering” retired artists and “scorning” intellectuals
Date of source: 3 May 2003
By Wa'il Lutfi
The article concentrates on criticizing the “Iqra” channel. The writer is mainly concerned about two programs: “Mowagahat”[Confrontations] and Amr Khaled’s program “Ghadan Nalqa Al-Ahiba” [Tomorrow We Will Meet the Beloved Ones]. The writer reports that Iqra has three main roles: First it is...
24. The law of Americanized Islam
Date of source: 2 May 2003
By Muhammad ‘Imārah (Dr.)
Through presenting the historical background concerning the West-Islam relations, Dr. Muhammad Emara gives a brief analysis of the US attitude towards Islam. He explains that since the defeat of Granada and the success of the European Crusades in eradicating Islam and its brilliant civilization...
25. Islam and the West
Date of source: 6 May 2003
By Maḥmūd Māhī
The author believes that Muslims should correct the bad image the West has of Islam. The deputy rector of the Azhar University suggests the establishment of an Islamic satellite station to acquaint the West with the true image of Islam. Other Azhar professors believe that till such a satellite is...
26. Islam in the eyes of the West…beware! They want dialogue and understanding
Date of source: 30 Apr 2003
By Wafā' al-Shīshīnī
After September 11, the West has been concerned about Islam and Muslims. The entire world has sat up and took notice of furious and injured people, some of whom are able to express their angry feelings through actions of violence. This may make the super power [US] realizes that it is not far from...
27. Historical first for Muslims in France: Electing a board to represent their community
Date of source: 4 May 2003
By Michael Abū Najm
The administrative board of the French Council of the Islamic Religion has finally been elected. Algerian Dalil Boubakeur has been elected as its president. This council is the first body to represent and speak in the name of the Muslim community in France. It is true that the first aim of the...
28. Raffarin addresses French Council of Islam: I do not fear Islam
Date of source: 4 May 2003
By Michael Abū Najm
The French Prime Minister Jean Pierre-Raffarin attended the first meeting of the French Council of the Islamic Religion. The participants applauded his speech as he explained that the French government would deal with the council as a body representing Muslims in France. The prime minister called...
29. France to prohibit wearing veils in schools and appoints university professor to train imams
Date of source: 5 May 2003
By No Author Mentioned
The French Prime Minister says that his government may give teachers a legal right to expel students who do not follow the secular traditions of the country. He says that teachers should take a firm stand towards students who defy the secular traditions of France. He announced to Radio Europe: “We...
30. Head of French Council of the Islamic religion: Islam is not politics but a religion and nothing justifies the mixture
Date of source: 5 May 2003
By No Author Mentioned
The article is an overview of a book by Dalil Boubakeur the head of the French Council of the Islamic Religion titled “Non! L’Islam n’est pas Politique [Islam is not politics].” Boubakeur discusses different points in his book. First: the relation between religion and politics. He stresses that...
31. Emigrant Muslims and attempts at integration into German society
Date of source: 6 May 2003
By Amīna Shafīq
The European communities went on an unprecedented assembled demonstration. They called upon removing the military solution; they asserted for the peaceful resolution for the Iraq crisis. These demonstrations pointed out two main goals: first that nothing is known as the Western block. The West is...
32. Arresting the “messiah” in Israel
Date of source: 5 May 2003
By Muhammad ‘Abbūd
The author reports that the Israeli police recently arrested a Jewish man claiming that he is the Messiah after torching a number of synagogues. He commented on the Jewish belief in the Messiah and gave examples on the many people who claimed to have been messiahs in the Israeli history. See also:...
4. The American high commissioner in Egypt
Date of source: 12 May 2003
By No Author Mentioned
The war on Iraq declared the foundation of the American empire, which is not much different from the British Empire. The only difference between the two is the modern approach applied by America in which it cheats and changes the meanings of words. Occupation in the dictionary of the new empire is...
6. A Zionist plan to convert Kurds to Judaism…10,000 Bibles and the book of Psalms enter Iraq
Date of source: 12 May 2003
By No Author Mentioned
[Editor: Formulations such as "a Zionist plan," and "an American plan" without proper sources feed conspiracy theories of the great Zionist or American 'monster' deliberately planning to destroy Islam. Newsweek did not write about "an American plan" and did not present it the way Al-Usboa did. The...
7. Representatives of Christian communities in Iraq demand the Security Council to guarantee their constitutional rights
Date of source: 8 May 2003
By Salah ‘Awad
Archbishops and bishops living in Iraq sent a message which is considered the first of its kind to the Chairman of the Security Council. They are calling for securing the cultural social political and religious rights of Iraqi Christians in the new Iraqi constitution. Celestino Migliore the Vatican...
8. The saved groups, here and in the west
Date of source: 9 May 2003
By Muhammad ‘Imārah (Dr.)
There are many reasons behind the fact that some Islamic groups deny the other and accuse rulers, societies and even other Islamic groups of kufr [unbelief]. Firstly, the literal and dogmatic interpretation of traditional fatwas that were issued against the enemies of the Islamic nation who...
9. Evidences of being innocent of the accusation of Wahabism
Date of source: 10 May 2003
By Zayn al-‘Ābidīn al-Rikābī
[According to "A Basic Dictionary of Islam" by Ruqaiyyah Waris Maqsood, Wahabism is "A purist reform movement founded by Muhammad Ibn Abde al-Wahhab (1773-1792), now dominant in Saudi Arabia and Qatar. Originally based on the teachings of Ibn Hanbal and Ibn Taymiyah…Wahhabism is criticized for...

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