Cairo - I was never intrigued by the notion that I would be mourning his death one day. Rather, I have always been haunted by the other notion that he was the one who would be mourning the death of the "troublesome boy" as he would have liked to (...)
Cairo – On July 30, Al-Bawaba News released a special issue featuring in its front page a "seemingly blasphemous" article that was titled: "I have hated God." The "bold" title has stirred much controversy and a storm of hype since its release.
The (...)
Cairo - It was a dream I have had for years when I, along with a few like-minded fellows who could be counted on the fingers of one hand, had been confronting the forces of darkness, which were attiring in skin-deep religiosity behind a façade of (...)
Like any extremist religious group, Muslim Brotherhood group believes that it owns absolute truth. To confirm this belief, it uses God's power as a pretext to deceive that everything that holds God's name is related to the group as well and thus (...)
Since its inception in 1928, the Brotherhood has always dealt with Egyptian politics with opportunism and pragmatism. It is obvious when we look back into its relationship to the Palace, Egyptian parties (majority and minority), and Free Officers (...)
Funding might be one of the forms of Doha's support for terrorism, but it is not the only means. Qatar, as part of its endeavors to embrace extremist groups and provide shelter for them, has taken several measures, such as paying money to have those (...)
No hidden agenda has ever existed without its proxies and puppets who seek to implement and pursue it. Although several destabilizing players and actors have existed in the region, and their intelligence and foreign agendas have been implicated in (...)
Questions related to women's issues are an important and significant topic in the Fatwa Section of the Muslim Brotherhood-affiliate Al-Dawah (The Call) magazine, as they exceed in number all other Fatwas related to Copts, politics and art. It is (...)
I received this message from a Libyan citizen who values the Egyptian people and wants to advise us Egyptians with a few points. Having noted the honesty of his message and admired his deep knowledge of what has been going on in his country, I (...)
We have a number of reservations of the role that should be performed by Egypt's Azhar in the Egyptian community during the current critical period of Egypt's history. We have repeated and written our reservations many times before. However, what we (...)
With regard to the Muslim Brotherhood's claim that women can become leaders in the Freedom and Justice Party, in the case that she is elected, this claim turned out to be a fallacy. The Muslim Brotherhood (MB) and its leaders had objected to women's (...)
In regard to the Brotherhood's claim that the term Caliphate does not exist in Islam, but the MB only seek to establish an Islamic Union similar to the European Union.
The claim of Ibrahim Munir is not true at all, as the MB founder Al-Banna (...)
Response to Ibrahim Mounir's defense of Sayyid Qutb
Sayyid Qutb is considered the most important leader of the Muslim Brotherhood and most influential in its history. This is true, especially during the past four decades starting from their release (...)
The claim that the number of MB members, who are entitled to vote in Egypt, ranges between 900,000 to 1,000,000 members
The data and information about the internal structure of the Muslim Brotherhood (MB), its membership, as well as geographical (...)
Refuting Allegations of Brotherhood Leader Ibrahim Mounir before the Hearing of the British House of Commons
With a heavy heart, we all have followed the brutal terror attack that claimed many innocent lives right in the heart of the beautiful (...)
Refuting Ibrahim Mounir's claims in which he argued: "Democracy for us is called ‘Shura' in a sense that nothing can be decided without the will and choice of the majority of the people, not necessarily their unanimous agreement. It is also an (...)
In regard to the claim that the MB has nothing to do with violence, and they do not force anyone to adopt an opinion or faith
The Brotherhood's founder Hassan Al-Banna adopted the violent approach in his writings, known as 'Messages of Imam Hassan (...)
A beautiful country mansion located in suburban Paris, where the family of far-Right Front National leader, Marine Le Pen, lives.
My friend told me that Jean-Marie Le Pen "Le président" - he is so called by French Nationalists - had rented that (...)
I had to leave Paris quickly since my flight with EgyptAir was scheduled to take off at four o'clock yesterdays' afternoon. I had to be at the airport at least one hour in advance.
In fact, I also needed a new travel bag, which made me immediately (...)
The emergence of French politician François Fillon has created a stumbling block against the expansion of radical Islamic organizations with its international support in France. If
Fillon became the new president of France, he would threaten the (...)
The recent crisis revealed three important scenes that showed a lack of transparency in society, which we should have been aware of, being involved in this crisis.
First: our discussion of the crisis was based on professional background aways from (...)
Press syndicate Head, Abdel-Mohsen Salama let the press community down by abandoning his duties as defender of free press in Egypt.
Salama, who is close to the security circles, showed no respect for a position previously occupied by press (...)
Some say I should not cross the red lines! But are there red lines that should not be crossed after the dereliction of duty for failing to secure the country?
The Minister of Interior has gone beyond all lines. The Sunday events were a clear (...)
It seems that we need to re-clarify our stances- after all what we have done for the sake of Egypt- so that our opinions can't be confiscated and our message can be delivered, as it must be, free of impurities and distortions.
Hence, we convey our (...)
One of the most important rules of Islam and a great pillar of its policy is that it does not force anyone to join it and does not force anyone out of it. Nonetheless, some talk about killing of apostate from Islam, however the apostate from Islam (...)