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Below is a translation of an excerpt of Monem’s post “Bird Voices” originally published on February 12, 2007 in his blog Ana Ikhwan: [Translated by Nora Younis- Egypt]

Inside the Egyptian society there is a big bloc perceived as legendary, secret and ambiguous: the Muslim Brotherhood. They are Egyptian human beings who joined this group….

With the blossoming of blogging among the young generation of the Brothers. New free areas started to appear and reflect self-expressions far from the elitist terminologies chosen by the group leaders and cadres….

These areas represent the MB base and include a small number of female members of the group who are commonly known as the Sisterhood.