BBC Ethics of War
The BBC maintains an ethics guide on war as part of their section on religion and ethics.
Resources in: English
“When on Hajj, Wear a Facemask”
Read an April 23, 2006, Seed magazine article about health on the hajj.
“Hajj pilgrims need flu shots, docs”
See a Dec. 7, 2006, UPI story about the flu warning.
“What Does Change Mean in Egypt, for Egyptian Christians?”
Read “What Does Change Mean in Egypt, for Egyptian Christians?” at EthicsDaily.com, a Jan. 31, 2011, column by Ayman Ibrahim, an Egyptian Christian and a doctoral student at Fuller Theological Seminary
“Swine flu pushes authorities to warn pilgrims to be prudent about pilgrimage to Makkah”
Read a July 23, 2009 article about the warning sent out by health officials concerning Hajj and the swine flu epidemic.
“Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood mutes its religious message for protests”
“Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood mutes its religious message for protests” is a Jan. 31, 2011, story from Cairo in the Los Angeles Times.
“Hajj Requirements”
Read a Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia page about Hajj requirements, the fifth pilar of Islam.
“Unrest in Egypt and the Muslim Brotherhood”
Read a Jan. 31, 2011, analysis, “Unrest in Egypt and the Muslim Brotherhood,” by Jonathan Wright, a former Reuters correspondent in the Middle East who currently lives in Cairo.
“Copts say Egypt regime change trumps Islamist fears”
“Copts say Egypt regime change trumps Islamist fears,” is a Feb. 1, 2011, story from Reuters.