Date of source: Tuesday, December 28, 2010
Dr. Radwān al-Sayyid, a Lebanese Thinker, writes about two publications of Al-Mesbar Studies and Research Centre that talks about religious institution, fatwás, and religious education.
Attention toward fatwás and their consequences has recently increased in the Islamic world.
From al-Sayyid's...
Date of source: Monday, December 27, 2010
Headline: Amsterdam: Holland Arrests 12 Somalis on Charges Related to Terrorism
Source: al-Dustūr
Page: 6
Author: Not mentioned
Keywords: Amsterdam, Holland, Somalia
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Headline: Investigation Judge Decides Today the Fate of Somalian Terror Cells...
Date of source: Sunday, December 26, 2010
Headline: Pope Shenouda Visits Catholic Church for Congratulations Source: al-Ahrām Page: 1 Author: Not mentioned Keywords: Pope Shenouda III, Coptic Catholic Church
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Headline: First Conference for Opposing Brotherhood Next Week: A Stream to Restrict General...
Date of source: Saturday, December 25, 2010
A woman dressed in black who lost her husband in the recent Sayyidat al-Najāh church massacre came a day before Christmas celebrations to mourn her husband at the same spot where her husband died.
In the past few weeks, Baghdad has witnessed armed operations targeting Christians. Many have died and...
Date of source: Saturday, December 25, 2010
‘Abd al-Rahmān al-Rāshid writes about the suffering of Christians in the Arab world.
"In a couple of days, the first Christian country in the region will be established in Sudan. This independence comes at the same time where 14 million Arab Christians are suffering from bigotry and armed Islamic...
Date of source: Thursday, December 23, 2010
Headline: Fatwá Shedding al-Barād‘ī’s Blood: Egypt is under the Rule of Law, and We are Not in the Jāhilīyah Age
Source: Rose al-Yūsuf
Pages: 20
Author: Karam Jabr
Keywords: al-Barād‘ī
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Headline: Economic Relations between the Islamic World and the West [in the...
Date of source: Sunday, December 5, 2010
German Foreign Affairs Minister Guido Westerwelle made an unannounced visit to Iraq yesterday to discuss bilateral relations and the conditions of Christians in the country.
A source from the office of Usāmah al-Nujayfī, the head of parliament, told al-Sharq al-Awsat that following their meeting,...
Date of source: Thursday, December 23, 2010
Egyptian President Husnī Mubārak yesterday received Pope Shenouds in a meeting that had not previously been announced.
Church sources, which asked not to be identified, said the meeting dealt with anumber of recent problems involving Christian parties.
The sources refused to say which party had...
Date of source: Wednesday, December 22, 2010
Headline: Extremist Jews Curse the Prophet Muhammad in Occupied Jerusalem
Source: Al-Dustūr
Pages: 1
Author: Ahmad Sulaymān
Keywords: Muhammad
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Headline: Somalia's Youth Movement and Islamic Party Unite in One Armed Group
Source: Al-Sharq al-Awsat
Pages: 14...
Date of source: Wednesday, December 22, 2010
The author cites Sudanese President ‘Umar al-Bashīr's recent announcement that he plans to apply Sharī‘ah in the north of Sudan if the south secedes.
The author sees such a statement as strange because "in principle Sharī‘ah has been applied in Sudan since September 1983, when former President Ja‘...