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2009-9-27
Without doubt, Tariq Ramadan is the most talked about philosopher among European Muslim intellectuals...
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2009-9-27
For years I worked in the same clinic as a Coptic dentist and we quickly become friends. He was a good man, honest in his work and in his dealings with people, but like many Egyptians he was completely detached from public affairs and was not aware of most political events...
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2009-9-27
The caliph Omar ibn al-Khattab chose Egypt to have the honour of making the kiswa or covering
for the Kaaba in Mecca. and every year it was sewn out of Egyptian cloth of a unique kind made in
Fayoum and known as Qibati...
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2009-9-27
Laurence is a French woman, a physiotherapist who had the chance to work in Egypt and was
overjoyed because, like most French people, she loved Egyptian civilization and dreamed of seeing
the Nile, the pyramids and the Pharaonic temples...
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2009-9-27
Jordan's MB has always been divided ideologically between hawks and doves, a division that historically has benefited and strengthened the MB. The doves -- mainly East Bankers -- served as both the movement's leaders and as a cushion that insulated the regime from the organization's more radical base. Until recently, Jordanians of Palestinian origin never filled leadership positions...
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2009-9-27
Dear President Obama: Our wounds in Gaza are still open, our justice still denied. Israel's 23 day offensive (28 December 2008- 19 January 2009) has left our children afraid to return to school, and feeling unsafe in their beds...
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2009-9-27
After studying the Egyptian Muslim brotherhood, I have the impression that it encompasses two somewhat different currents: Westernizing Islamic modernists and Salafist reformers, who want to go back to primary Islamic principles in order to find an Islamic path to modernization...
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2009-9-27
State security continues in their defiance with their insistence in ignoring verdicts to release detainees belonging to the Muslim Brotherhood movement. Eight release orders issued on September 17 have been ignored where detainees remain behind bars...
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2009-9-27
It seems that the Egyptian TV programme "Taxi" on OTV has surpassed all ethics ignoring the balance between privacy and freedom of speech and the broadcasting of conversations made during the individuals' ride in the "Taxi"...
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2009-9-26
Beheira: State security forces in further crackdowns today Saturday September 26th arrested leading members of the Muslim Brotherhood movement including the administrator of the Beheira office Mohamed Sweidan and Dr Gamal Heshmat...
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2009-9-26
Ahead of President Obama’s speech to the 64th Session of the UN General Assembly tomorrow (23 September), where he is expected to make a major announcement about his plans for Middle East peace, leading think tank the Institute for Public Policy Research (ippr) argues that serious and sustained dialogue with non-violent Islamists across the Middle East and North Africa is essential if progress is to be made towards political reform in the region...
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2009-9-26
In the words of the ancient proverb, a journey of a thousand miles starts with a single step. Netanyahu has tripped Obama on his first step. The President of the United States has stumbled. For Netanyahu, the threat of peace has passed. At least for the time being, notes Uri Avnery...
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2009-9-26
Palestinians have always relied for their very survival on the good will of the international community and world public opinion. Hence, should the world community go into a brief slumber, I have no doubt that Israel would seize the opportunity and embark on the unthinkable, says Khalid Amayreh...
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2009-9-26
Why is it that a Democratic candidate needs a war or threat of war to trash-talk about in order to prove his 'strength', when doing so is obviously a sign of weakness? The question is: will an already heavily militarized foreign policy geared to endless global war be surrendered to the generals? Asks Tom Engelhardt.
Petraeus, McChrystal, and the Surgettes..
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2009-9-26
Khalil al-Tafkji, an expert on Jewish settlements and maps, said on Thursday that the main settlement expansions are planned for the major Jewish settlements which the occupation intends to annex in any final peace agreement...
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2009-9-26
Ugandan Christian extremist rebels of the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) have been weakened by recent attacks but remain a threat, a UN military source said Thursday...
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2009-9-26
Swedish journalist, Donald Bostrom, said that Israel started the illegal harvesting of organs from Palestinian victims as early as 1960, with a marked increase in this practice during the first Palestinian intifada...
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2009-9-26
Close to 150 fanatic Israeli settlers have stormed Friday the Muslim sacred Ibrahimi Mosque in Al-Khalil city, south of the West Bank, and desecrated the tomb of Prophet Ishaq peace be upon him, local Palestinian sources confirmed...
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2009-9-26
Hardline Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told the UN General Assembly Thursday that Iran's alleged quest for nuclear weapons was the greatest danger the world faces, in what observers say is an untrue hypocritical remark...
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2009-9-26
I write to you, America, as a Muslim-American who is frustrated at seeing both sides of my identity spreading myths about each other. In part one of this two part article, I address America from a Muslim perspective. In part two, which will follow in the coming weeks, I shall write to the Muslim community, from an American perspective...
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