Assem El-Kersh considers what will be going through people's minds in the first minute after Obama's address: the outcome is far more important than the event

US President Barack Obama arrives today in Cairo for a much anticipated visit that is expected to cover two main issues: the fate of Arab-Israeli peacemaking and relations between the US and Muslims and Arabs...

By Sheikh Ali Gomaa, Grand Mufti of Egypt

Now is the time for Obama to make history, writes Abdus Sattar Ghazali

In a letter to President Obama, Ezzedine Choukri Fishere argues that respect for Arab interests, not cultural sensitivities, is the key for the Arab world and the United States to rebuild their shattered trust

Muslims will wait and see if the US starts administering justice beyond its own borders, ponders Moez Masoud

Interview by Gihan Shahine

In an exclusive interview, CAIR's executive director speaks to Gihan Shahine about what Muslims inside and outside the US expect from President Obama

Interview by Gihan Shahine

World peace is what students expect Obama to promise in his landmark speech at Cairo University, finds Dena Rashed

The US president's address to the Islamic world from Cairo is near unprecedented in international relations. If the effort fails the consequences will be momentous, writes Abdel-Moneim Said

Obama has the chance in Cairo to be bold, and precedent says that he will, writes James Zogby

The first 100 days over, Obama is looking more and more like Bush, writes Hamid Dabashi