Muslim Brotherhood
Muslim Brotherhood
The Muslim Brothers (Arabic: الإخوان المسلمون al-ikhwān al-muslimūn, full title The Society of the Muslim Brothers, often simply الإخوان al-ikhwān, the Brotherhood or MB) is a transnational movement and the largest political opposition organization in many Arab states, particularly Egypt. The world's oldest and largest Islamic political group was founded by the Egyptian schoolteacher Hassan al-Banna in 1928. The Brotherhood's stated goal is to instill the Qur'an and Sunnah as the "sole reference point for ... ordering the life of the... read more
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Muslim Brotherhood demands military cede power in Egypt
From War In Context Dated 10 February 2012 The New York Times reports: The Muslim Brotherhood demanded Thursday that Egypt’s military rulers cede control of the government, stepping closer to a long-anticipated confrontation between the ruling generals and the Islamist-dominated Parliament. In a statement on its Web site...
Egypt's Military Government Faces Rising Anger at Home, Abroad
From International Business Times Dated 10 February 2012 Egypt's embattled military rulers faced pressure on all sides Thursday, with the newly empowered Muslim Brotherhood demanding the regime cede power as an intensifying standoff over American nonprofit employees imperiled U.S-Egyptian relations.
The Day Ahead: Friday, February 10
From American Spectator Dated 10 February 2012 Day 2 of CPAC: Gingrich, Romney, and Santorum speak today ( CPAC ) White House will modify birth control mandate ( The Hill ) CPAC cool to Republican congress ( Examiner ) Houses passes insider trading bill ( NYT ) Heritage Foundation releases Index on Dependence...
Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood wants government sacked
From Asharq Al-Awsat Dated 10 February 2012 CAIRO (AP) — Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood called Thursday on the ruling generals to sack the military-appointed government, saying it has failed to manage the deteriorating security and economic situation
Egypt: Muslim Brotherhood calls to sack military-appointed government
From Wales Online Dated 10 February 2012 Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood has called on the ruling generals to sack the military-appointed government, saying it has failed to manage the deteriorating security and economic situation in the country.
Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood wants government sacked
From The Lebanon Daily Star Dated 10 February 2012 The calls for sacking the Cabinet, headed by Prime Minister Kamal el-Ganzouri, come after deadly soccer riot that sparked days of clashes between protesters and the police.
A call for the removal of Egypt's government
From Philadelphia Daily News Dated 10 February 2012 CAIRO - Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood called Thursday on the ruling generals to sack the military-appointed government, saying it has failed to manage the deteriorating security and economic situation in the country.
Muslim Brotherhood demands junta cede rule
From United Press International Dated 10 February 2012 CAIRO, Feb. 10 (UPI) -- The Muslim Brotherhood about-faced and demanded Egypt's military give up government control immediately, as Egyptians planned massive anti-junta marches Friday.
'Very Grim' Future Faces Middle East Christians
From Crosswalk Dated 10 February 2012 Christians and other minorities face a grim future as the radical Muslim Brotherhood inevitably comes to power in Egypt and other Arab countries.
Islamists join call for Egypt military to go
From Boston Globe Dated 10 February 2012 The Muslim Brotherhood demanded yesterday that Egypt’s military rulers cede control of the government, stepping closer to a long-anticipated confrontation between the ruling generals and the Islamist-dominated Parliament.
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