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Date of source: Tuesday, January 4, 2011
Ibrāhīm Si'dah says that terrorists justify their violence by saying that they are protecting Islam. He wonders how this is when there is civil war in Iraq where Sunnah and Shī‘ah Muslims are fighting with each other. His article comes in light of the October 31 attacks on the Our Lady of Salvation...
Date of source: Monday, July 12, 2010
Ibrāhīm Si‘dah illustrates the dangers of misunderstanding religious instruction, claiming that misinterpretation can easily result in the reduction of a religion to devilish propaganda. He references the work The Clash of Civilizations by Samuel Huntington, saying that Western powers benefit from...
Date of source: Wednesday, November 10, 2010
Si‘dah says that the Sayyidat al-Najāh Church massacre in Iraq is receiving a good deal of media coverage for many reasons. He talks about a specific article posted on the Middle East Transparent website by Dr. Iqbāl al-Gharbī, who claims that Middle Eastern Christians are victims for being...
Date of source: Monday, January 11, 2010
The article discusses the existence of Islamic extremists in the West.
Date of source: Monday, January 26, 2009
Writer Ibrāhīm Sa‘ah praises al-Fajr for its article on Shaykh al-Badrī’s ruqaīyah describing it as a major scoop that reveals his other personality which most people ignore.
Date of source: Thursday, October 30, 2008
The article is the story of a Tunisian expatriate in Switzerland who wanted to prevent his sons from swimming at school according to a fatwá he issued. The Swiss Juridical system denied him this right.
Date of source: Wednesday, October 29, 2008
The author of the article presents a contrasting image to the tolerance of the Muslims in Switzerland which he talked about in a previous article.
Date of source: Tuesday, October 28, 2008
The author talks about two images of Islam in Switzerland: a good one and a bad one. This article discusses the good one.
Date of source: Thursday, October 16, 2008
In recent years Muslims and Islam have received a lot of negative press, Ibrāhīm Si‘dah suggests why this may be.
Date of source: Monday, July 9, 2007
Islam is Islam Society in Britain launches a media campaign to confront wrong concepts about Islam and Muslims.
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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.