Date of source: الخميس, أيلول (سبتمبر) 11, 2003
The writer reports about a meeting of Dr. Youssef Al-Qaradawi titled “The Religious Discourse in the Age of Globalization” at the journalists Syndicate. Dr. Al-Qaradawi discussed the meaning and methods of renewing religious dialogue, fiqh of priorities, martyrdom operations, and resistance of...
Date of source: الأحد, أيلول (سبتمبر) 7, 2003
Dr. Youssef Al-Qaradawi met with a large number of people in a seminar held in the Ahli Club. The author discusses the fatwas he gave concerning the hijab, niqab, singing, and bank interest.
Date of source: الأحد, أيلول (سبتمبر) 7, 2003
The writer follows up a seminar held in the Journalists Syndicate. In the seminar, Dr. Youssef Al-Qaradawi discussed the issue of religious discourse. He stated that Islam accepts the idea of renewing the religious discourse in accordance with global changes. But it is not acceptable for the US to...
Date of source: الاثنين, أيلول (سبتمبر) 1, 2003
The interview with the General Guide of the Muslim Brotherhood, that was published in the previous issue of the paper, confirmed that the contemporary Islamic movement in general and the Muslim Brotherhood in specific are strongly advised to revise their way of thinking, their relationship with the...
Date of source: الثلاثاء, آب (اغسطس) 26, 2003
The writer gives an overview of a book titled: [Objective views on the fatwa of a wife becoming a Muslim unlike her husband… Should they be separated?] The book is written by Islamic intellectual Dr. Abdel ‘Azim Al-Mata´ni. He refuses the fatwa of Sheikh Al-Qaradawi that allows a woman who...
Date of source: الثلاثاء, آب (اغسطس) 26, 2003
The article is an interview with Muslim Brotherhood member Dr. Abdel-Monem Abu Al-Fotouh. He comments on the Iraqi crisis, religious extremism, the religious discourse of the group, the attitude of the group towards freedom of creativity and the religious and political perspectives of the group.
Date of source: الخميس, تموز (يوليو) 31, 2003
Dr. Youssef Al-Qaradawi believes that some of the Islamic religious discourse expressions are no longer accepted by non-Muslim minorities in Islamic countries. For example, the word “dhimmis.” He believes that this word can be substituted with “citizens.” He adds that the age of globalization...
Date of source: الخميس, تموز (يوليو) 24, 2003
Sheikh Youssef Al-Qaradawi pointed out is that Muslims in Europe or in non-Islamic societies in general need more facilitation. This fact is reflected in the fatwas of the council.
Date of source: السبت, تموز (يوليو) 12, 2003
The article is a comment on the fatwa of Yemeni Sheikh Abdel-Mageed Al-Zanadani who suggested having a new marriage system called “marriage friend” instead of the boy/girl friend system in the West. The fatwa was issued to help Muslim youth in the West to commit to the Islamic principles. The...
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...