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Date of source: الأربعاء, تموز (يوليو) 14, 2004
Last week, I discovered a bewildering fact about the Muslim community in London.
The Islamic priorities are shown as restricted to establishing a caliphate in England, not complying with the infidel government, boycotting its elections and setting plans for jihad. These are all a bunch of odd ideas...
Date of source: الأربعاء, حزيران (يونيو) 1, 2005
It was an astonishing and embarrassing episode to see the absence of the Arab World from the battle for an academic boycott of Israeli universities. Only Palestinian academics pursued the efforts to continue the British academic boycott against Israeli academia.
Date of source: الأربعاء, آذار (مارس) 3, 2004
Reuters reported that on February 24 a representative from the church of Canterbury , Andrew White, played a central role in bridging the gap between Sunna and Shiites leaders and their relation to the coalition forces. I felt sadness because our institutions did not do their duty. I am not blaming...
Date of source: الثلاثاء, تشرين اﻷول (أكتوبر) 26, 2004
Jizya is an issue that needs to be discussed and
decided upon by religious scholars once and for all. It is unbelievable in this day and age that
some people still advocate taking Jizya from non-Muslims and humiliating them in the process.
Fortunately, some prominent scholars have taken the...
Date of source: السبت, تشرين اﻷول (أكتوبر) 23, 2004
‘Sheikh’ Fahmi Huweidi, says in one of our major newspapers, “All the circumstances indicate
that the Israelis, not the Egyptian economy, are the target [of Taba attacks].” In that case we
have to give up our values and Egyptian human heritage in order to view the killing of Israeli
civilians as...
Date of source: الاثنين, نيسان (أبريل) 19, 2004
All Muslims believe that martyrdom is the greatest deed a person can do to go in Paradise. Allah tells us in the Qur’an that martyrs are not actually dead people, for they are alive in Heaven and in Paradise. That is why all true Muslims wish for martyrdom. The Palestinian Leader Yasser Arafat...
Date of source: الأربعاء, نيسان (أبريل) 28, 2004
We should diagnose the issue of terrorism through deep analysis. We need to know the conditions that result in terrorism, which will differ from one country to another. We should stop attributing the problem to the religious discourse alone, but we should widen our circle of investigation and look...
Date of source: الثلاثاء, تشرين الثاني (نوفمبر) 16, 2004
A few months ago, I attended four Islamic conferences and noticed that the discussions were all the same and the words were almost identical.
Date of source: الأحد, آذار (مارس) 20, 2005
The Islamic state? A contradiction in terms. Jihad? Far too much emphasis these days on military action. A requirement that women wear a veil? A quaint leftover from pre-Muslim times that is not mandated by Islam.
These and other observations by Gamal Banna, an 84-year-old Egyptian author, have...
Date of source: السبت, شباط (فبراير) 26, 2005 to الجمعة, آذار (مارس) 4, 2005
The Islamist writer Mr. Fahmī Huwaydī, known as “the enlightened,” is very upset about the Islamic conferences held nowadays, because they are discussing the same points every time regarding Islam’s view of extremism, the truth about the misjudged Jihād, and Islam’s protection of human rights,...
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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.