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In Egypt, ex-military men fire up Islamist insurgency
April 7, 2015
In Egypt, ex-military men fire up Islamist insurgency
A small but highly dangerous succession of former Egyptian army officers are joining Islamist militant groups, complicating President Abdel Fattah…
Mohamed Habib: Badie became Muslim Brotherhood guide in a deal with Gamal Mubarak
April 7, 2015
Mohamed Habib: Badie became Muslim Brotherhood guide in a deal with Gamal Mubarak
Former Muslim Brotherhood Deputy Guide Mohamed Habib said in an interview with Al-Masry al-Youm that it was the United States…
Most famous Islamic scholars who have criticized al-Bukhari
April 7, 2015
Most famous Islamic scholars who have criticized al-Bukhari
Although clerics and preachers attempt to prove that Sahih of al-Bukhari is 100 percent irrefutable, Imam Bukhari himself said that he…
Death journey back home
April 5, 2015
Death journey back home
Suddenly and without warning, Egyptians living in Yemen found themselves in the middle of a war they had nothing to…
Girls campaigns to ride scooters on the rise
April 1, 2015
Girls campaigns to ride scooters on the rise
Women riding bikes used to be common place in Egypt.
Al-Azhar textbook: Eating dead Jews, Christians and infidels ‘halal’ if necessary
April 1, 2015
Al-Azhar textbook: Eating dead Jews, Christians and infidels ‘halal’ if necessary
Religious jurisprudence textbooks for Al-Azhar students address, among other things, the issue of eating dead human beings, quoting Mansour bin…
Non-believers express their thoughts at Religion and Freedoms Forum
April 1, 2015
Non-believers express their thoughts at Religion and Freedoms Forum
The Religion and Freedoms Forum, attended by atheists and non-religious, was an opportunity to demand that citizens should have the right…
Researcher: Red Sea 40 million years old
April 1, 2015
Researcher: Red Sea 40 million years old
The age of the Red Sea is between 25 and 40 million years old, said general manager of the research…
Abdel Halim Hafez fans commemorate his 38th death anniversary
March 31, 2015
Abdel Halim Hafez fans commemorate his 38th death anniversary
A narrow street in the calm neighborhood of Zamalek leads you to a wider area where a blue banner reads…
Cairo subway stations: What do their names mean?
March 31, 2015
Cairo subway stations: What do their names mean?
As you ride along on the subway cars daily, passing stations one by one, you might stumble on the pronunciation…