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10. A university professor tells a true story that took place at a Cairo University mosque. "Shrouding" lessons produced "mass hysteria" among female students
Date of source: السبت, أيلول (سبتمبر) 20, 2003 to الجمعة, أيلول (سبتمبر) 26, 2003
M.A., a student at the Faculty of Commerce, went to the Faculty mosque for prayers and attending the weekly religious lesson given by another student. She was astonished to see that the student giving the lesson brought a shroud out of her bag, in order to give them a lesson in preparing the dead...
9. Faculty mosques between the authority of universities and the responsibility of the Ministry of Endowments
Date of source: السبت, أيلول (سبتمبر) 20, 2003 to الجمعة, أيلول (سبتمبر) 26, 2003
It is claimed that the extremists and the fanatic Islamic groups control faculty mosques. Yet, all university principals emphasize that they fully control them, especially since most of their Imams are appointed by the Ministry of Endowments [Awqaf].
3. After the confiscation of his Islamic research, ‘Ali; Mabrouk: I defend my right to be different
Date of source: الأربعاء, آذار (مارس) 22, 2006
The author has made an interview with Dr. ‘Alī Mabrouk on the confiscation of his research on Islamic theology.
31. Acquitting an honorable man
Date of source: الأحد, أيلول (سبتمبر) 14, 2003
The writer absolves Dr. Hassan Hanafi, philosophy Professor at the Faculty of Arts, Cairo University, of allegations against him. Some Christian students had expressed their frustrations at a lecture on "misquotation and falsification of the Bible."
27. To our partners in the homeland
Date of source: الأحد, أيلول (سبتمبر) 7, 2003
Some teachers overstep their educational role and encroach upon the domain of faith and creeds, holding undue comparisons between religions, and ridiculing the Christian faith in front of Christian students or after they have asked these students to leave the classroom
15. Secularism is a rejected atheist movement
Date of source: الخميس, آب (اغسطس) 7, 2003
Dr. Fou´ad Zakariya, a professor of Philosophy, suggested secularism as a substitute for Islamic thinking, stressing that it is the solution for the intellectual rigidity Muslims suffer from. The author approaches a group of Muslim scholars of religion for comments, they all object to this opinion...
18. Nasr Abu Zeid returns after seven years of “cultural exile”
Date of source: الاثنين, تموز (يوليو) 14, 2003
The writer comments on the return of Nasr Abu Zeid from a seven-year exile in The Netherlands. He provides us with some information concerning the background of Dr. Abu Zeid, and the crisis he faced, resulting in leaving Egypt.
37. Islamic historian Dr. Fayed Ashour discloses weighty facts: 96% of Jews worldwide are not Semitic
Date of source: السبت, حزيران (يونيو) 28, 2003
The article is an interview with Dr. Fayed Ashour. He argues that most of the Jews are not Semitic. He also refuses the claim of Jews that that they are the builders of the Giza Pyramids.
8. Taming preachers and punishing journalists
Date of source: الأربعاء, حزيران (يونيو) 18, 2003
The author approached many figures to comment on what she calls the American campaign against the Egyptian press and religious institutions. She reports that American papers accuse the Egyptian press of stirring up hatred against the US and rejecting the American policies in the Middle East. At the...
13. A confrontation between Islam and secularism…Syrian PhD thesis distributes indulgences among Muslim intellectuals
Date of source: الثلاثاء, حزيران (يونيو) 17, 2003
A Syrian researcher studying at the Faculty of Dar Al-Ulum, Cairo University, discussed his Ph.D. thesis on May 31. His thesis is titled “The Stand of the Arab Secular Thought Towards the Qur´anic Text.” Dr. Hassan Hanafi and Dr. Muhammad Emara were members of the discussing committee. The...

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