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Date of source: Saturday, May 20, 2006 to Friday, May 26, 2006
A professor of American
studies at the AUC says that the United States is using Islamists
only to maintain its own interests and claims
that the US wants a kind of Islam that goes along with
American policies, particularly as far as Israel is
concerned.
Date of source: Saturday, May 20, 2006 to Friday, May 26, 2006
The article deals with ‘Amr Khālid and a long news feature about him published by
The New
York Times by a Jewish researcher, Samantha Shapiro, who allegedly has close relations to
him. The article
also discusses the popularity he enjoys in US circles for representing a form of Islam
that can...
Date of source: Saturday, April 29, 2006 to Friday, May 5, 2006
The article focuses on the resignation offered by a professor in the fine arts college over a mounting ultra-religious trend that believes that art is harām [unacceptable from a Muslim point of view].
Date of source: Saturday, April 22, 2006 to Friday, April 28, 2006
Shaykh Ahmad Dīdāt’s video tapes and the television channel
of the “lunatic” Zakarīyā Butrus have caused serious harm to Egyptian national unity and led in turn
to unfortunate incidents between Muslims and Christians.
Date of source: Saturday, March 4, 2006 to Friday, March 10, 2006
The author discusses the grave threats posed by minorities in countries like Iraq, Syria and Lebanon as sectarian strife and clashes between Sunnis and Shi’ites in Iraq takes its toll on the country’s stability.
Date of source: Saturday, October 18, 2003 to Friday, October 24, 2003
The author comments on what he calls the “latest fashion” among modern Islamic preachers: specialization in a particular field, such as family-related issues, sexual problems, nutrition or even medicine. The author believes that this new trend is part of a plan to infiltrate all facets of life. At...
Date of source: Saturday, August 30, 2003 to Friday, September 5, 2003
The article discusses the attitude of the Muslims Brotherhood, members of the Bar Association towards female lawyers. A group of women lawyers decided to form a committee for women. Their decision disturbed the Muslim Brotherhood.
Date of source: Saturday, May 10, 2003 to Friday, May 16, 2003
The author gives an overview of a study by researcher Dina Al-Khawaga on Iqra channel. The study is titled “Iqra Channel between Wahabism and Market Economy.” The author believes that the channel is a pulpit for extremism.
Date of source: Saturday, May 3, 2003
The article concentrates on criticizing “Iqra” channel. The writer is mainly concerned about two programs: “Mowagahat”[Confrontations] and Amr Khaled’s program, “Ghadan Nalqa Al-Ahiba” [Tomorrow We Will Meet the Beloved Ones].
Date of source: Saturday, March 15, 2003 to Friday, March 21, 2003
The author believes that presenting new preachers is an industry that has an economic side to it. One of the new preachers that is being presented is Sheikh Safwat Hegazy. People close to Hegazy claim that Amr Khaled used to attend his lessons before he became famous.
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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.