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[Reviewer: The title of Sayyid al-Qimnīs blog is of course meant sarcastically] In his blog Sayyid al-Qimnī argues, that the reason behind the events in 'Ātfīh is a love relationship between a Christian man and a Muslim girl. This should be considered as normal, because love does not know religion...
Dr. Sayyid al-Qimnī, Egyptian writer and Thinker, writes a special article about the revolution, and how the second article in the constitution is affected by the political Islam.   The following article was taken from his blog at http://quemny.blog.com
Dr. Sayyid al-Qimnī writes about the concepts of citizenship and the nation according to Islamists.
In the article Sayyid al-Qimnī continues to discus the concept of nationalism and citizenship in the views of Islamists. He refutes their argument for the restoration of the Islamic caliphate.
Dr. Sayyid al-Qimnī talks about the concept of the Islamic civil state and how it did not differentiate between Muslims and non-Muslims.
Dr. Sayyid al -Qimnī comments on President Obama’s speech at Cairo University and the new American strategy in dealing with the Arabic and Islamic reality.
Dr. Al-Qimnī criticizes Islamic theocracy and argues that the so-called Islamic state does not exist out of the state of the Shahābah. Then it was an Arab state whose religion was Islam. He criticizes what was done under that state and calls to separate Islam from the state.
Dr. Sayyid al-Qimnī criticizes those who unrealistically demand the outright application of Sharī‘ah without taking into account the realities of the modern world.
Sayyid al-Qimnī argues that the concept of shūrá in Islam is different from contemporary democracy and says that Islamists try to prove that democracy existed in the Islamic culture to cope with the world’s new power, the United States.
Dr Sayyid al-Qimnī comments on the idea that democratic elections are the same as Islamic bay‘ah [Bay‘ah in Islamic terminology is an oath of allegiance to a leader.]

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