Date of source: السبت, تموز (يوليو) 20, 2002 to الجمعة, تموز (يوليو) 26, 2002
Rose Al-Youssef´s special file for this week covers many different subjects: Terrorists and Islamists living in Britain, Sheikh Amr Khaled´s way of preaching, Islam and politics, the role men of religion can play to build up societies and the issue of hijab in Islam.
Date of source: الجمعة, تموز (يوليو) 5, 2002
Montasser Al-Zayyat tried to lessen the importance of his relations with the Gama´at Al-Islamiya. He revealed the history of his relations with the leaders of the Jihad organization, particularly with Ayman Al-Zawahry. He said that he received confirmation that Al-Zawahry is still alive.
Date of source: الأحد, آيار (مايو) 26, 2002
After the events of September 11, it was said that Islam wanted to attack the Western civilization and that Christianity wanted to take revenge on Islam. Involving religions in the events in Afghanistan is against the voice of reason. The American attack was not aimed at Muslims in Afghanistan. It...
Date of source: الثلاثاء, آيار (مايو) 7, 2002
The article looks at the different religious groups in America and discusses the possibility of initiating a global dialogue among moderate religious people. The author´s main purpose of the article is to encourage concerned bodies in the Arab and Islamic world to build bridges for a civilized...
Date of source: الأربعاء, نيسان (أبريل) 24, 2002
A British court will decide on May 10 about the American demand to deport an Algerian fundamentalist to the USA. He is accused to be the mastermind of the attempt to bomb Los Angeles International Airport in 2000 and of having relations with Al-Qa´ida. Another case is the trial of the director...
Date of source: السبت, نيسان (أبريل) 13, 2002
Robin Wright, the head of diplomatic correspondents in the Los Angeles Times, wrote the book of “The Wrath of Militant Islam” in which she analyzed the September 11 attacks. She wrote that Islam is the most tolerant religion and that both America and Ben Laden distorted the meaning of jihad in...
Date of source: الأحد, نيسان (أبريل) 7, 2002
After his visit to the US, the King of Jordan was convinced that Muslims undermine their civilization by not pointing out the role of Arab Christian and by not reaffirming the tolerance of Arab society through them. History proves that Arab Christians let their civilizational and national bonds win...
Date of source: السبت, نيسان (أبريل) 20, 2002
Osama Salama´s words are sharp, full of anger about Coptic emigrants. People in Egypt, other Arab countries, Europe, the US and Israel itself protest against the Israeli atrocities against the Palestinians. But where are the voices of the emigrant Copts and Arab Christians? We checked the Copts...
Date of source: الأحد, آذار (مارس) 24, 2002
The article is the third and final part of the interview of Muhammad Abdel-Qodos with Watani´s Editor-in-Chief on his paper´s mission, focus, and stance regarding national issues. This part focuses on Watani´s stance towards the Palestinian issue and America´s war against...
Date of source: الأربعاء, آذار (مارس) 13, 2002
The Old Bailey Court in London extended holding the Egyptian fundamentalist Yasser Al-Serry, the manager of the Islamic Media Observatory in London. The lawyer of another Egyptian fundamentalist in Canada raised a big surprise in the Federal Court of Toronto when he announced his withdrawal from...