Al-Ahram Weekly Online   19 - 25 October 2006
Issue No. 817
Special
 
Published in Cairo by AL-AHRAM established in 1875

Labyrinths of the sect
Amid claims of "a Shia infiltration", Rasha Saad explores the sect's presence in Egypt
Heavenly voices
Despite the abundance of TV entertainment on offer during Ramadan, Rania Khallaf finds that more people are flocking to listen to religious chanting, or inshad
The world in miniature
This year the Puppet Theatre opened during Ramadan for the first time, Amira El-Noshokaty could hardly wait to go
Dilemmas of the displaced
Gamal Nkrumah sounds out the UNHCR's Assistant Representative for Durable Solutions Indrika Ratwatte on the forthcoming OIC Ministerial Conference in the Pakistani capital Islamabad

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