Date of source: الأربعاء, آب (اغسطس) 15, 2007
A conflict arose between the priest of Marina Church and the governor of the Marsá Matrūḥ governorate when the governorate sold a piece of land that belonged to the church to two other institutions. The church complained to the president of the state and the head of the president’s cabinet...
Date of source: الأربعاء, آب (اغسطس) 15, 2007
The Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has said in a statement that the attack on the Egyptian Imām of the Grand Islamic Centre in London was made by an Irish extremist, suggesting that it was motivated by Islamophobia.
Date of source: السبت, آب (اغسطس) 18, 2007
A new episode of clashes started between the Egyptian regime and the outlawed Muslim Brotherhood group after the recent arrest of 16 leaders and members of the group, including Dr. ‘Isām al-‘Iryān, head of the group’s political office. Political experts link the arrest of al-‘Iryān to the group’s...
Date of source: الأربعاء, آب (اغسطس) 15, 2007
A new alleged forced disappearance of an 18-year-old Coptic lady sparks protests in Egypt. The woman’s family and a considerable number of Copts are carrying out sit-ins at the church. The family accuses security forces of carelessness. Rumors spread about her escape to marry a Muslim colleague.
Date of source: الأحد, آب (اغسطس) 12, 2007
The following article presents a critique of media outlets and how they help to fuel the flames of sectarian sedition, spreading rumors before first validating their facts.
Date of source: الجمعة, آب (اغسطس) 10, 2007
The Muslim Brotherhood group has finally published their assumed political party’s platform. The platform has been criticized by a number of human rights activists, regarding it a step backward as it is built upon religious authority.
Date of source: الخميس, آب (اغسطس) 9, 2007
A new wave of anger swept the Muslim world in response to the provocative statements of a Dutch statesman who called to ban the circulation of the Qur’ān in The Netherlands, describing it as an ‘unbearable book’ that promotes hatred and terrorism.
Date of source: الجمعة, آب (اغسطس) 3, 2007
A new Congress document was announced that showed the U.S. intentions to allocate special funds to Coptic organizations in Egypt. The American initiative sparked pretexts in Muslims and Christians alike as an attempt to American interference in Egyptian internal affairs.
Date of source: الجمعة, تموز (يوليو) 27, 2007
‘Amr Bayyūmī reports on a secret report prepared by a former employee at the Christian satellite channel ‘Sat 7’ accusing it of adopting Zionist tendencies and planting seeds of sectarian sedition in Egypt.
Date of source: الاثنين, تموز (يوليو) 30, 2007
Sābir Mashhūr interviews Shaykh Khalīfah ‘Izzat, Imām of the central mosque in London, about the number of people embracing Islam in Britain in light of the attempts to tarnish the image of Islam in the West.