Date of source: Friday, September 29, 2006
The Netherlands’ ambassador to Cairo met the Grand Imām of the Azhar to
express his country’s desire to learn more about true Islam.
Date of source: Wednesday, September 27, 2006
Egyptian newspapers present mixed reactions to Pope Benedict’s "apology" for comments he made earlier
this
month on Islam and the Prophet Muhammad. In light of the already tense atmosphere in the Muslim world,
a Berlin
opera company canceled Mozart’s ’Idomeneo’ for fear of protest over...
Date of source: Friday, September 22, 2006
The author continues his series of
articles in the
Sawt al-Azhar newspaper replying to Archpriest Zakarīyā Butrus’s opinions
about Islam in his
appearances on the Christian TV channel al-Hayāt.
Date of source: Friday, September 22, 2006
This article explains that an Islamic caliphate
does
not have to be perfect, but can start with “deficiencies” that take into account the modern era.
Date of source: Wednesday, September 20, 2006
Angry reactions to Pope
Benedict’s remarks on Islam and the Prophet
Muhammad continued for a second week. Some Muslim figures,
including Iranian President Ahmadinejad and
Malaysian Prime Minister ‘Abd Allāh Ahmad
Badawī, have accepted the pope’s regret at the
furious reactions to his remarks...
Date of source: Friday, September 15, 2006
The author continues his series of
articles in the
Sawt al-Azhar newspaper to reply to Archpriest Zakarīyā Butrus’s opinions
about Islam in his
appearances on the Christian TV channel al-Hayāt.
Date of source: Friday, September 15, 2006
In this series of articles the author writes about the Islamic caliphate. He argues that it has never been theocratic or despotic, citing writings and books by several orientalists and Europeans. He contrasts the caliphate with the medieval theocracy.
Date of source: Friday, September 8, 2006
The
article discusses a conference of Muslim-Christian dialogue between the Azhar’s Islamic
Research Academy and
the Episcopal Church in which the participants stressed the importance of cooperation for the
good of both
Muslims and Christians.
Date of source: Friday, September 8, 2006
The author continues his series of
articles in the
Sawt al-Azhar newspaper replying to Archpriest Zakarīyā Butrus’s opinions
about Islam in his
appearances on the Christian TV channel al-Hayāt.
Date of source: Friday, September 8, 2006
Dr. Muhammad ‘Imarah writes about the reasons
behind the success
of the Islamic state.