Egypt

Speaking on the Palestinian Authority's official TV channel on October 8, Egyptian political analyst Dr. Wassim Al-Sissy said that Lord Balfour had made three demands of Chaim Weizmann in return for his support for Jewish emigration to Palestine. Al-Sissy, who is a urologist by p...

During a September 6 interview on Egypt's Sada Al-Balad TV network, Egyptian author Tarek Heggy said that women and religious "others," like Christian Egyptians, are the "thermometers" by which the progress of Egyptian society is gauged. He said that society is moving forward whe...

Egyptian women's rights activist and author Nawal El Saadawi spoke at the Gothenburg Book Fair in Sweden, which took place on September 27-30, 2018. She said that "colonial, capitalist, imperialist, racist" global powers, led by the United States, collaborated with the Egyptian g...

Talking about conflicts between Arabs and non-Arabs in the history of Islam, Egyptian journalist and TV host Ibrahim Eissa said that Ibn Taymiyyah, with his "abominable fanaticism," had "destroyed all the values of equality." "If those who claim to be Sunnis, or Salafis, or Wahha...

Al-Azhar University Professor Muhammad Anwar Al-Bayoumi said that the goal in establishing an Islamic state was "to establish servitude to Allah throughout the land," rather than the implementation of justice and equality, as the Al-Rafidein TV interviewer had suggested. Al-Bayou...

Egyptian analyst Gen. Mahmoud Al-Rashidi, a former assistant to the Minister of the Interior on cyber crime, said that "in America, in Qatar, and elsewhere, they cooperate with these terrorist organizations to achieve their own goals." Israel, he said, was "the largest center for...

Egyptian researcher Mohamed Gad El-Zoghby said that like in Europe, which had "founded the [Zionist] enterprise, in the days of Napoleon, in order to get rid of the Jews," the American people and government "could not tolerate the Jews." In an episode of a series called "Know You...

In an Alhadath Alyoum TV broadcast on August 26, Egyptian TV host Sayyed Ali referred to the recently deceased Senator John McCain as a terrorist and "orchestrator of chaos." He accused McCain of orchestrating the revolutions in Syria and in Egypt, and of supporting and training ...

Egyptian women's rights activist Dr. Nawal El Saadawi, interviewed by BBC Arabic, said that "Al-Azhar is a dangerous reactionary force" with a reactionary agenda and that it is the people, and especially the intellectual elite, who are responsible for the renewal of religious dis...

German Egyptian scholar Hamed Abdel-Samad dedicated an episode of his Box of Islam show to slavery in Islam. Abdel-Samad said that 29 verses in the Quran endorse slavery and that "the Arabs enslaved the Africans more than any other nation did." He added that while Abraham Lincoln...

Egyptian-born French economist Jean Messiha, who serves as political advisor to Marine Le Pen, said that there was a need to stem the influx of immigrants to France, saying that "some of them even seek [cultural] independence to some extent," and that "in some areas in France, la...

In a recent TV interview, Egyptian actor Ahmed Bedeir said that if he were the Emir of a terrorist group, he would attack Turkey. It is "the source of all terrorism, so I would feel comfortable there," he said. Bedeir also said that when Hamas took control of Gaza, it began to at...

Egyptian actress Nadia El Gendy said that social media networks were "a Jewish industry, aimed at destroying countries." She made the assertion during an interview on the Egyptian ON TV channel on July 13. Nadia El Gendy: "[Social media] has become a great danger." Intervi...

Dr. Mohamed Hegazy, former Egyptian ambassador to Germany, said that the Rothschild family, along with other powerful Jewish families in the U.S., control financial institutions and exert influence on the media worldwide and in politics. "It was these families that exerted pressu...

Egyptian Islamist lawyer Muntassir Al-Zayyat said that "all the political forces in Egypt – left, pan-Arabs, and Nasserists – applauded Sadat's assassination," and so did the people on the street, whom we saw "handing out candy and chocolate, to celebrate the killing of Sadat." S...

Nabil Hilmi, former dean of law at the University of Al-Zaqaziq, Egypt, said in a recent TV interview: "We all know that it is the Jews who control the money and the media." Hilmi, who was speaking on Egypt's Channel 2 on June 23, further said that: "They also [wanted] a gateway ...

Speaking at a conference held by the Moroccan Organization for Human Rights, Egyptian-German scholar Hamed Abdel-Samad called to stop trying to please the Islamists and said that "whoever wants to embrace the heritage, along with its representatives and theoreticians, and to inco...

Egyptian TV host and former MP Tawfiq Okasha made several antisemitic addresses on his show on Assema TV, stating that the Jews rule the world by taking "the throne of the world economy as well as the throne of the sciences of the world" and controlling the media, according to "a...

Egyptian cleric Sheikh Sharif Abadi said that throughout history, the Muslims never fought peoples, never conquered in order to collect the jizya poll tax, never forced people to convert to Islam, and never perpetrated a racial massacre. According to Sheikh Abadi, the Armenian ma...

Egyptian scholar Dr. Samir Taqi Al-Din said in a recent address that "it is no coincidence that Freud was a Jew, a Zionist, and a Freemason... that Sartre, the father of existentialism, was a Jew too," and that "the people who came up with the materialistic, secular, atheist ideo...

Theodor Herzl was depicted as Satanic in an episode of an Egyptian daily TV series titled "People of Evil," broadcast on Ten TV during the month of Ramadan. In the May 30 episode, devoted to Herzl, TV host Nashaat Eldeehy recounted the myth that the blue lines on the Israeli flag...

In the May 31 episode of the Egyptian daily TV series titled "People of Evil," broadcast on Ten TV during the month of Ramadan, David Ben-Gurion is depicted as a serpent with a Star of David pattern drawn on its body. TV host Nashaat Eldeehy says: "Our show deals with the people ...