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The Universal Lessons of Hajj
December 27, 2006 – 6:40 pm | No Comment
The Universal Lessons of Hajj

By Faisal Kutty
Hajj literally means, “to continuously strive to reach one’s goal.” It is the last of the five pillars of Islam (the others include a declaration of faith in one God, five daily prayers, …

The Universal Lessons of Hajj
December 22, 2006 – 8:24 pm | No Comment
The Universal Lessons of Hajj

By Faisal Kutty
Al-Jazeerah, December 22, 2006
Millions of pilgrims from all over the world will be converging on Mecca in the coming days. They will retrace the footsteps of millions who have made the spiritual journey …

The Universal Lessons of Hajj
December 21, 2006 – 7:54 pm | No Comment
The Universal Lessons of Hajj

By Faisal Kutty
Millions of pilgrims from all over the world will be converging on Mecca in the coming days. They will retrace the footsteps of millions who have made the spiritual journey to the valley …

The Universal Lessons of Haj
December 21, 2006 – 4:41 pm | No Comment
The Universal Lessons of Haj

By Faisal Kutty
Arab News — Millions of pilgrims from all over the world will be converging on Makkah in the coming days. They will retrace the footsteps of millions who have made the spiritual journey …

Electioneering And Democracy, Egyptian Style
May 20, 2000 – 4:24 pm | No Comment
Electioneering And Democracy, Egyptian Style

By Faisal Kutty – Late last year, many in the Egyptian Islamic movement anxiously awaited word on the legalization of Islamic parties. In fact, some former members of Al-Gama’a Al Islamiya and Hizb Al-Islamiya even …

Islamic “Experts” in EgyptAir Crash Need Lessons in Islam
November 17, 1999 – 6:23 pm | No Comment
Islamic “Experts” in EgyptAir Crash Need Lessons in Islam

By Faisal Kutty – One of the things I remember vividly from the controversial movie released last year, The Siege, was a scene in which a terrorist makes wudhu (ritual ablution for prayer) before setting …

No Democracy Without Risks
October 27, 1999 – 6:07 pm | No Comment
No Democracy Without Risks

By Faisal Kutty – Many in the Islamic movement in Egypt anxiously awaited word on the legalization of Islamic parties. In fact, some former members of the extremist Al-Gama’a Al Islamiya and Hizb Al-Islamiya even …

Book Review – The Politics of Islamic Resurgence: Through Western Eyes, A Bibliographic Survey
March 15, 1995 – 9:02 pm | No Comment
Book Review – The Politics of Islamic Resurgence: Through Western Eyes, A Bibliographic Survey

Book Review
The Politics of Islamic Resurgence: Through Western Eyes, A Bibliographic Survey
By Ahmad AbulJobain and Ahmad Bin Yousef. UASR, Inc., 1992, 199 pp. List: $14.95; AET: $11.95 for one, $14.95 for two.
Reviewed by Faisal Kutty
Many …

Most Islamists are seeking peaceful change
February 27, 1994 – 9:04 pm | Comments Off
Most Islamists are seeking peaceful change

Most Islamists are seeking peaceful change
The Toronto Star February 27, 1994, Sunday, SUNDAY SECOND EDITION
Copyright 1994 Toronto Star Newspapers, Ltd.
The Toronto Star
February 27, 1994, Sunday, SUNDAY SECOND EDITION
SECTION: LETTER; Pg. C2
LENGTH: 171 words
HEADLINE: Most Islamists …

Resurgence of Islam is inevitable fact
January 22, 1992 – 8:57 pm | Comments Off
Resurgence of Islam is inevitable fact

Resurgence of Islam is inevitable fact
The Toronto Star January 22, 1992, Wednesday, AM
Copyright 1992 Toronto Star Newspapers, Ltd.
The Toronto Star
January 22, 1992, Wednesday, AM
SECTION: LETTER; Pg. A18
LENGTH: 291 words
HEADLINE: Resurgence of Islam is inevitable fact
BODY:
The …