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Date of source: Tuesday, May 24, 2011
One of the obvious phenomena after the revolution was a rebellion against the church and the Azhar. One aspect of this rebellion was manifested in refusing to end the protest by the Maspero area, regardless of instructions issued by Coptic Orthodox Pope Shenouda III.
The rebellion against the...
Date of source: Sunday, July 18, 2010
The author reports on the influence of al-Būkhārī’s writings on current Muslims.
Date of source: Sunday, May 30, 2010
This article reflects on the fatwás based on poor hadīths quoted and attributed to Prophet Muhammad. These fatwás lead to many crises for Muslims and society because some of the fatwás are against the principles of the Holy Qur'ān.
Date of source: Sunday, August 2, 2009
This article reviews the viewpoint of Islamic researcher Dr. ‘Abd al-Karīm Bakkār regarding the relationship between the Muslims and the West, and the clash of civilizations. Bakkār sees that the West has begun a new renaissance the Muslims have never achieved, and he is openly and severely...
Date of source: Tuesday, September 30, 2008
Shaykh Yūsuf al-Qaradāwī has stated that the Shī‘ah are heretics, a statement which has provoked massive reactions from Iran and Shī‘ah scholars around the world.
Date of source: Sunday, April 20, 2008
Pope Benedict XVI’s recent visit to the United States revealed the critical situation and the corruption in the clergy of the United States. The sex scandals that monks have been involved in revealed this corruption. The author also refers to the diversity of dissident churches in the U.S.
Date of source: Tuesday, January 30, 2007
The Evangelical denomination has opened its door to the denomination presidential election by deleting the item that confined the presidency to men which, for the first time, permits women to run for election.
Date of source: Tuesday, June 27, 2006
The administrative judiciary’s refusal to file the lawsuit establishing the “Al-Safawīyya Al-Naqshabandīyya,” a Shī‘i organization, provoked controversy. This article links Shī‘i activities in Egypt to Iranian political influences. Religion and politics are never far apart.
Date of source: Sunday, June 4, 2006
This interview with Dr. Nawāl al-Sa‘dāwī deals
with the latest fuss
when she and her daughter, Muna Hilmī, appeared on a television program to call for
giving children to the
names of their mothers, not just their fathers.
Date of source: Wednesday, April 19, 2006
Despite
being accepted in the Islamic sharī‘a,
the misyār marriage, in which the
husband and wife do not live together, has always been a
subject of heated controversy among Muslim
scholars.
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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.