Date of source: Sunday, October 25, 2015
Starting from October 29, the British Museum new exhibit 'Egypt: Faith After the Pharaohs' will display artifacts and relics collected over a twelve-century period that captures the influences of these various religions on Egypt, and how it shaped the religious history through the years. According...
Date of source: Saturday, March 21, 2015
The ‘Nur’ party returns to their fight against the Muslim Brotherhood and accuses them of recent attacks against its leader and headquarter
After two years of caution, the party returns to open opposition against the Brotherhood whom it accuses of attacks against its leadership and headquarters....
Date of source: Friday, April 10, 2015
Female reporter and her child break a story about working women in Egypt
A picture of a female journalist, Lamīa Hamadīn, in Egypt conducting an interview while holding her son has resulted in a strong show of support on social media sites. The initial debate spawned by the photo has expanded to...
Date of source: Monday, May 26, 2014
For more than 20 years, I have tried to build bridges between Islam and Christianity and to dispel ignorance and misunderstanding between them. Islam is the second-largest faith community in the world and the second-largest in Britain, and so bridges between Islam and Christianity are something...
Date of source: Tuesday, July 24, 2012
Experts have questioned whether Islamic banks could keep their clients unless they adhere to Islamic standards.
Numerous banking and economic experts have expressed a lack of satisfaction at the ability of Islamic banks to adhere to traditional Islamic practices, saying that many of their banking...
Date of source: Monday, September 12, 2011
The excerpts of this text come from MEMRI. Cornelis Hulsman provided comments in the text.
'Adel Darwish, a columnist for the London-based daily Al-Sharq Al-Awsat, wrote that the terrorists who perpetrated the 9/11 attacks were the product of the mentality, media, and education in the Arab and...
Date of source: Sunday, August 28, 2011
Muhammad Shawqī al-Islāmbūlī, brother of Khālid al-Islāmbūlī (murderer of the late Egyptian President Anwar al-Sadāt), will return to Cairo today (August 28, 2011) coming from Iran, after 20 years of living outside Egypt.
He will then be transfered to al-'Aqrab prison, under tight security measures...
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Shubrāh al-Khaymah erupted after the unfortunate events in the region following the harassment by some of the Christian youth in the area of a Muslim girl. Both a Muslim and a Christian died.
Date of source: Wednesday, July 20, 2011
The formation of the new Egyptian cabinet has been again delayed, a day after Prime Minister 'Isām Sharaf was sent to the hospital due to exhaustion.
Despite indications of a resurgence of Islamist sentiments in the country, a recent poll given to protesters has shown that a majority favor a...
Date of source: Wednesday, June 1, 2011
Al-Sharq al-Awsat translated an article by David Kirkpatrick, writer for the New York Times, who comments on an incident, first published by al-Wafd, about a girl called Raghdah who reportedly said that Christians kidnapped her and tattooed her hand with a cross.
"Many Coptic Christians are...