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Date of source: Sunday, August 22, 2010
The author argues that the controversy about the TV series al-Jamā‘ah (The Group), which deals with the emergence and development of the Muslim Brotherhood, is very healthy.
However, he criticized the Brotherhood's accusations against Wahīd Hāmid, the author, of having written the series upon...
Date of source: Sunday, July 26, 2009
The article deals with role of the media and political powers in religious incitement.
Date of source: Sunday, March 29, 2009
Tāriq al-Shāmī comments on the court’s decision concerning permitting Bahā’īs to put a (-) before the religion slot in their ID cards.
Date of source: Sunday, February 15, 2009
The author comments on the Egyptian inclination to religion. He points to the paradoxical contradiction between the high esteem the Egyptians gives to religion and their practices in the daily life.
Date of source: Sunday, February 1, 2009
The author comments on the government’s attitude to conceal information on the number of Muslims, Jews and Bahā’īs in Egypt. He discusses the government stance on transparency and access to information when it comes to information on the population.
Date of source: Sunday, December 7, 2008
This article sheds light on the spreading social phenomenon, religiousness. It shows the great difference between false appearances and putting on the mask of religiousness, and the absent genuine religious values pointing out its negative effect on the society.
Date of source: Sunday, February 3, 2008
Tāriq al-Shāmī discusses the fuss over mentioning or omitting the religious item in official documents in Egypt, and wonders when the Egyptian Government will settle this turmoil.
Date of source: Sunday, August 19, 2007
Ṭāriq al-Shāmī argues that assigning Coptic women to influential governmental posts as a concession to Copts and women is a losing cause. In his view, equality is the best solution and a goal that can be realized educationally through the school curricula.
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.