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Date of source: Saturday, May 13, 2006 to Friday, May 19, 2006
The author comments on the latest terrorist
attack
on the Egyptian resort of Dahab, pointing out that such attack will not stop the course of reform and
development
in Egypt.
Date of source: Sunday, September 18, 2005
Discussing the future of the Muslim Brotherhood group is a very thorny issue. The tricks they played during the presidential elections on many political parties make it clear that they should never be trusted.
Date of source: Saturday, September 10, 2005 to Friday, September 16, 2005
The future of the Muslim Brotherhood has been tackled by many prominent Egyptian politicians. They tend to agree that any practical solution will have to allow their presence in the political arena, providing they are willing to integrate into society.
Date of source: Wednesday, September 7, 2005
The author argues that the Muslim Brotherhood is an autocratic group which thrives on being a one-man-show. He suggests that the shoura [consultation] of the Brotherhood is purely superficial and scrutinizing the history of the Brotherhood, he finds precedents for the sanctity of the murshid in the...
Date of source: Saturday, August 20, 2005 to Friday, August 26, 2005
The late US president, Richard Nixon, wrote in his book about the Muslim world that Americans must be careful to draw a line between the conduct of Muslim extremists and the Muslim faith.
Date of source: Saturday, August 6, 2005 to Friday, August 12, 2005
Hassan al-Bannā argued that women belong at home, segregated from men. He rejected the education of women, arguing that they need only learn to take care of the house and the children.
Date of source: Saturday, July 23, 2005 to Friday, July 29, 2005
The Muslim Brotherhood’s official policy is to clarify Islam and jihād. However, they clearly care more about condemning US and UK policies, which trigger terrorist acts by groups claiming they are in jihād.
Date of source: Saturday, July 16, 2005 to Friday, July 22, 2005
Before the revolution, Jamāl ‘Abd al-Nāssir had connections with all the political powers in Egypt including the communists and the Muslim Brotherhood. He gave them the impression that he was committed to their ideologies and movements. He tamed these powers to achieve the goals of the revolution...
Date of source: Thursday, June 9, 2005 to Wednesday, June 15, 2005
The Muslim Brotherhood had a long history of political assassinations, going back to the 1930s and 1940s. At that time, it only took a fatwa to go ahead, and it was a source of pride to commit an act of assassination.
Date of source: Saturday, July 2, 2005 to Friday, July 8, 2005
The Muslim Brotherhood misinterpreted the messages from the US to be supportive, and thus raised the volume of their opposition. The US backed off and the Brotherhood cadres were arrested.
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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.