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By MAGGIE MICHAEL

Muslim Brotherhood victory worries Egypt If the Muslim Brotherhood had its way, alcohol would be banned in Egypt and violators punished with up to 30 lashes and tough fines. Though

No other choice?

No other choice?Islamist gains in Mideast elections send U.S., region down uncertain road.  What if you hold an election and the wrong candidate wins? In essence, that is the quandary

Egypt: A test of the democratic rhetoric

Egypt: A test of the democratic rhetoric In the recent Egyptian elections, the Muslim Brotherhood, the oldest and largest Islamic movement in the Arab world, has succeeded in winning approximately

Brotherhood seeks to calm fears and establish dialogue with Copts

The Muslim Brotherhood released a statement Friday seeking to calm the fears of political and religious circles in Egypt

The Religious and the Political in Contemporary Islamic Debate

Democracy: The Religious and the Political in Contemporary Islamic Debate  Abstract: The opponents of Democracy within the Islamic camp base their opposition on claims that Islam and democracy are antithetical

Human Rights and Muslim Identity

 Human Rights and Muslim Identity Identity has been defined as oneness: that which endures as a self-regulating unity throughout change; or as sameness: that which can be identified as being

Will Politics Tame Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood?

Will Politics Tame Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood?   - When stumping through the port city of Alexandria, whose crumbling mansions and rickety tram lines evoke long-faded glory, Sobhe Saleh of the

Akef Appeals for Iraqi Kidnappers to Set Hostages Free

The Muslim Brotherhood’s Leader, Muhammad Akef, extorted the abductors of the four European peace activists in Iraq to immediately release them and neither to harm them physically nor psychologically. Akef

Judges in Dametta Stage Sit-in Protesting Count Fraud

Judges in Dametta Stage Sit-in Protesting Count Fraud The monitoring judges in Dametta stage a sit-in protesting fraud in Bandar Dametta constituency. The ballot count showed Saber Abdel Sadeq, the Muslim

12 MB’s Nominees Win and 20 Lose

In spite of bloody instances marred the final run-offs that killed seven and wounded dozens, the Muslim Brotherhood gains additional 12 parliamentary seats. The security authorities deliberately defeated most of the