By AL ARABIYA) An Egyptian man who had once told former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak to “fear God” after meeting with him in a mosque has spoken out about being subject to harsh treatment while serving 15 years in prison for saying those two words. In 1993, Sheikh […]
Shaykh Abdal Hakim Murad answers questions on the legal system in an Islamic government past and present.
By David J Wasserstein, Professor of Jewish Studies at Vanderbilt University. Islam saved Jewry. This is an unpopular, discomforting claim in the modern world. But it is a historical truth. The argument for it is double. First, in 570 CE, when the Prophet Mohammad was born, the Jews and […]
from AL ARABIYA NEWS A Coptic Bishop in Egypt infuriated many Christian women in the country after saying on May 18 that they should dress more modestly, “like their Muslim sisters” and follow their example, the Guardian reported earlier this week. “Our Lady Mariam [referring to St. Mary] […]
FATHER FRANK’S RANTS Rant Number 491 29 May 2012 Massacre of the Innocents Slain children – can there be anything more sad, more pitiful? The pathetic little bodies, the tiny scraps of humanity wrapped in bloodstained shrouds. They lie there, eyes shut, robbed forever of their share in […]