Date of source: السبت, تموز (يوليو) 2, 2005
Professor Bruce B. Lawrence, the head of the religions department of the Duke University in Durham, North Carolina, is the author of the book Islam Beyond Violence, in which he defended the religion many Western writers allege as one that urges believers to be extreme and violent and assault...
Date of source: الخميس, حزيران (يونيو) 30, 2005
The letter sent by Eric Edelman, former US Ambassador in Turkey, to the Turkish minister of religious affairs, Muhammad Eden, about Turkish anti conversion tactics, opened a hot debate about the protestant encroachment into the society and the dilemma of identity versus benefits of the European...
Date of source: الأربعاء, أيلول (سبتمبر) 21, 2005
Dr. Otto Meinardus, member of the AWR board of advisors, passed away.
Date of source: الأحد, حزيران (يونيو) 26, 2005
The People’s Assembly Religious and Social Affairs Committee debated the unified draft law on the construction of houses of worship, which was forwarded by Muhammad Guwaylī, the chairman of the Suggestions and Complaints Committee.
Date of source: الخميس, حزيران (يونيو) 23, 2005
The Supreme Guide of the Muslim Brotherhood, Muhammad Mahdī ‘ā kif, dwelt on superstitious matters in his weekly message to the outlawed group members in a bid to convince them that "heaven would make its retaliation for the attempts to detain the leaders of the Muslim Brotherhood."
Date of source: الاثنين, آب (اغسطس) 15, 2005
Difficulty to obtain written and well argumented responses in Egypt to biased texts published in the West.
Date of source: الخميس, حزيران (يونيو) 16, 2005
Shaykh Fawzī al-Zifzāf, head of the Azhar’s Permanent Committee for Dialogue with the Monotheistic Religions, assured that dialogue is crucial between religions since it protects the nation against misunderstanding.
Date of source: الثلاثاء, حزيران (يونيو) 21, 2005
Those who think about Islamic states as having to be a theocracy enforcing the rules of Islam on their inhabitants are mistaken and do not know about Islam, since it does not contradict with diversity and coexistence, like other religions. Since humans are the representatives of God on earth, it is...
Date of source: الثلاثاء, كانون اﻷول (ديسمبر) 14, 2004
It is obvious from many discussions that speaking and writing about Mission is one of the most sensitive issues in Muslim-Christian understanding and easily can result in polarization, often because what would be acceptable principles or statements in one culture may not be acceptable in another...
Date of source: الثلاثاء, كانون اﻷول (ديسمبر) 14, 2004
The Parable of the Good Samaritan, explaining the principles of AWR to a Christian public in a sermon in different churches in Germany, October 2004.