Date of source: الاثنين, كانون اﻷول (ديسمبر) 4, 2006
Anti-Muslim Brotherhood releases in the Egyptian press.
Date of source: الثلاثاء, تشرين الثاني (نوفمبر) 6, 2001
The Islamic Research Institute issued a
statement declaring
its rejection of associating Islām with terrorism and explaining the true meaning of Jihād in
Islam. The
Brotherhood member Dr. Essam al-Erian said that the definition the Azhar gave of Jihād went along with
the
Brotherhood’s...
Date of source: الأربعاء, تشرين الثاني (نوفمبر) 7, 2001
The Egyptian authorities detained 22 Brotherhood
members and charged
them for making an effort to revive the activities of the banned group. The General
Guide of the Brotherhood
expressed his surprise at such detentions and said that nothing happened on the
part of the Brotherhood to harm the...
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Many writers tackled the issue of Islām
and terrorism in this week’s papers.
Mustafa Mahmoud commented on the West’s attitude towards the ritual Islām
and the political Islām. The
Christian writer Fikry Makram Ebeid gave a list of most of the non-Muslim terrorist
groups and concluded
that...
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The general counselor of
the Brotherhood does not believe the
government responded to their success in the recent parliamentary elections through the
severe and
unjustified verdict of the Military Court in the case of professional syndicates. Two Egyptian human rights
organizations requested...
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The victory of the
Moslem Brotherhood in the recent parliamentary elections in which they obtained 17 seats created many
speculations about what
they would do in the future, especially after they announced their intention to
form a new political party. al-Musawar
discarded the possibility of...
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The Supreme Military Court pronounced its sentence in the case
of the
professional syndicates, in which 20 members of the Brothers are accused. All the accused were
charged with joining a banned
group that was established in violation of the law. Dr. Essam al-Arian, the
spokesman of the...
Date of source: الأحد, أيلول (سبتمبر) 17, 2006
The
2006
international religious freedom report released by the U.S. State Department indicated that the
Egyptian
constitution provides for freedom of belief and the practice of religious rites, but the government
places
restrictions on them.
Date of source: الجمعة, آب (اغسطس) 25, 2006
Much to
the surprise of many Egyptian intellectuals and
political science experts, the director of the Ibn Khaldūn
Center for Development Studies (ICDS), Dr.
Sa‘d al-Dīn Ibrāhīm, recently announced
that he was ready to mediate between
political Islamic groups, in particular the Muslim...
Date of source: الخميس, آب (اغسطس) 17, 2006
A court order
has been issued to keep Dr. ‘Isām al-
‘Iryān and five more members of the
Muslim Brotherhood Group in custody for 15 days pending the
investigations into allegations of holding a
secret meeting.