political Islam
Their existing secularism and our aspired secularism
Opinion
December 3, 2020
Their existing secularism and our aspired secularism
George Holyoake’s 1896 publication English Secularism describes secularism as follows: “Secularism is a code of duty pertaining to this life, founded on…
Middle East will continue to suffer instability due to political Islam: Sisi
Egypt
September 24, 2019
Middle East will continue to suffer instability due to political Islam: Sisi
The Middle East region will continue to suffer from instability in the presence of political Islam movements that seek power,…
Hurghada hotel abiding by Islamic Sharia closes
Business
September 19, 2016
Hurghada hotel abiding by Islamic Sharia closes
Thirty months after several senior figures in political Islam inaugurated the first hotel abiding by Islamic Sharia in Hurghada, the…
Tunisian Islamists Ennahda move to separate politics, religion
Middle East
May 21, 2016
Tunisian Islamists Ennahda move to separate politics, religion
Tunisia's Islamist party Ennahda will separate its political and religious work, its chief said on Friday, moving away from its…
New culture minister’s past as Saudi Arabia critic worrisome
Egypt
September 21, 2015
New culture minister’s past as Saudi Arabia critic worrisome
The appointment of author Helmy El-Sayed Hassan Namnam as the new Culture Minister has received mixed reactions, with some welcoming…
It’s not our problem
Opinion
October 26, 2014
It’s not our problem
Can poverty, ignorance, impaired democratic change and spiritual emptiness produce groups that rape children, enslave women and behead those of…
Netanyahu sees Morsy fall as sign of political Islam’s weakness
Egypt
July 21, 2013
Netanyahu sees Morsy fall as sign of political Islam’s weakness
BERLIN - In rare remarks on Egypt's government crisis, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has suggested that the fall of…
Imaginary secrets: Kharabawy’s work about the Brothers has more conspiracies than truths
Egypt
February 3, 2013
Imaginary secrets: Kharabawy’s work about the Brothers has more conspiracies than truths
With the thrilling title “The Secret of the Temple,” a dissident from the Muslim Brotherhood has shaken the book market…
Al-Qaeda leader calls on Abu Ismail to reignite the revolution
Egypt
December 10, 2012
Al-Qaeda leader calls on Abu Ismail to reignite the revolution
Al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri posted a YouTube video on Monday urging Salafi leader Hazem Salah Abu Ismail and his supporters…
Another Eid with a political flavor
Egypt
October 26, 2012
Another Eid with a political flavor
Despite the Cabinet's ban on using political slogans in areas where Eid al-Adha prayers would be performed, political campaigning…