Date of source: Tuesday, July 29, 2003
The article is an overview of a study on the Image of Islam in Western media. The author gives many examples on how Islam is attacked in the West. He comments that while the Azhar banns books written by Muslims and Arabs, it is unable to respond to the anti-Islam campaign in the West.
Date of source: Tuesday, July 22, 2003
Eleven intellectuals comment on the statement the Sheikh of the Azhar gave in the International Islamic Conference in Malaysia concerning the prohibition of publishing books that urge extremism. They believe that such decision may back the banning policy.
Date of source: Friday, March 5, 2004
As soon as “The Passions of the Christ” was released in the U.S., the Israeli Knesset called for banning the film from being shown in Israel.
Date of source: Friday, February 27, 2004
In a final attempt to stop the showing of the film “The Passion of Christ,”
the American Jewish lobby gathered 4,000 people in front of theaters in the U.S. to protest the
contents of the film. The film poses a question that is more than two thousand years old: Who
killed Jesus Christ? The...