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Date of source: الثلاثاء, نيسان (أبريل) 18, 2000
Currently, the preparations are taking place in the Azhar for the Conference on "The role of religious education in supporting spiritual beliefs". This conference goes beyond the dialogue between religions being run through the co-operation of the Azhar University with Saint Thomas University in...
Date of source: السبت, نيسان (أبريل) 22, 2000 to الجمعة, نيسان (أبريل) 28, 2000
Religious fanaticism enters the minds of people through sessions, in which each sheikh, amir [leader of a fanatic group] or preacher claims that the community is sinful and that this must be changed by violence. We have warned in several issues about the religious sessions held by unqualified...
Date of source: الثلاثاء, نيسان (أبريل) 18, 2000
This concerns the controversy around the book of Dr. Abdel Sabour Shahin. His opponents want the book to be banned and brought this case before the court. The court wants to have the opinion of the Islamic Research Institute of the Azhar.
Date of source: الاثنين, نيسان (أبريل) 17, 2000
An Italian news paper revealed yesterday that Islamic extremists were planning to assassinate Pope John Paul II after he returned from his last visit to Middle East at the end of March.
Date of source: الاثنين, نيسان (أبريل) 17, 2000
The Philippines’ extremist group "Abu Sayaf" threatened yesterday to behead 29 hostages if Sheikh Omar Abdel Rahman and Ramsey Youssef are not set free. Both men are actually sentenced to jail in United States of America for their involvement in the bombing of the World Trade Center. The group also...
Date of source: الجمعة, نيسان (أبريل) 7, 2000
The official and popular welcome of Pope John Paul II reflected Egyptian tolerance and acceptance of "the Other." The Pope’s apology came at the beginning of a new stage in East-West relations characterized by dialog and the pursuit of peace and development. The Pope’s visit also supports the...
Date of source: السبت, نيسان (أبريل) 8, 2000 to الجمعة, نيسان (أبريل) 14, 2000
Dr. Omar Abdel Kafi turned out to be a big lie. He clamed that he had obtained a PhD and masters degree from the Azhar University, but this turned out to be untrue. The great surprise was that Sheikh Omar Abdel Kafi was not registered among those who had been studying at the Azhar University. What...
Date of source: السبت, نيسان (أبريل) 8, 2000 to الجمعة, نيسان (أبريل) 14, 2000
"Al-Mustashyakhoun" [Arabic for unqualified people who pretend to be sheikhs]
The people who belong to this group let their beards grow and sit in front of television cameras like superstars. They put the initials "Dr." before their names in order to mislead people and make them think that they...
Date of source: الاثنين, نيسان (أبريل) 3, 2000
A questionnaire distributed in Egypt more than two years ago, to carry out a study of Egyptian society, raised many questions about the purposes and objectives of its composers as it contains a suspected hidden agenda and the methods of research seem to be contradictory. The research is being...
Date of source: الاثنين, نيسان (أبريل) 3, 2000
A lot of irregularities are have been taking place in the Egyptian Organization of Human Rights [EOHR] after the election of Hafez Abu-Saeda, who assumed responsibility (for leading the organization) after the fourth General Assembly of the organization in 1998...
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Emerging Perspectives on Intercultural and Interreligious Relations
Dialogue Across Borders is a database of summary translations of Arabic newspaper articles with references to their sources about intercultural and interreligious relations, focusing primarily but not exclusively on Muslim-Christian relations. The database also contains articles with editorial analysis and interviews on the subject.