Displaying 1 - 10 of 12.
Date of source: Saturday, June 17, 2006
The latest survey prepared by the
Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) on
Americans’ opinions towards Islam reveals a number of interesting
statistics, including that 27% of
Americans believe that Islam is a religion that supports violence, 54% believe
that it is a religion that...
Date of source: Sunday, May 28, 2006
The author writes
about two recent
attacks on Muslims in the United States. The Islamic Center of South Florida has been attacked in
an
apparent hate crime, the Council on American Islamic Relations (CAIR) said in a report submitted to officials in
Florida, urging Islamic centers and...
Date of source: Thursday, July 28, 2005
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) has launched an advertising campaign to denounce acts of terrorism in the aftermath of the London suicide bomb blasts.
Date of source: Wednesday, July 27, 2005
A ferocious campaign against Islam has recently escalated as US Radio WMAL talk show host Michael Graham described Islam as a “terrorist organization” alleging that Islam is in a state of war with the United States.
Date of source: Saturday, November 10, 2001 to Friday, November 16, 2001
The leaders of the Zionist and American-Jewish organizations admitted their worries over the increasing power and activities of Islamic organizations in the US. More important and dangerous now is the admission of such restrictive pro-Israeli organizations of being the ones behind the strong media...
Date of source: Friday, May 25, 2001
The head of the National Arab Americans Association said that when his association met the US Commission for International Religious Freedom, on its visit to Israel, they criticized the way the committee was formed and the way it works. He criticized the fact that Israel was not mentioned in the...
Date of source: Tuesday, December 12, 2000
The article in Al-Sharq Al-Awsat, December 6, was based in a press release of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), an American Muslim group defending the civil rights of Muslims in the USA. CAIR declared its support for a Christian woman who wanted to wear what she believes to be a...
Date of source: Wednesday, December 6, 2000
American Islamic organizations are no longer limiting their efforts in defending the rights of Muslim ladies who wish to wear the veil for religious reasons but face lots of difficulties. These organizations have expanded their efforts to defend the right of the Christian ladies to wear "the...
Date of source: Thursday, July 1, 1999
Islam is the fastest growing religion in America and expected to soon command the largest following in the country after Christianity. Many employers are unfamiliar with Islam, which is practiced by 1.2 billion people worldwide, and often don’t know how to handle Muslims’ requests.
Date of source: Wednesday, May 12, 1999
In the United States of America, the world’s patron of the rights of religious minorities and initiator of the principle of sanctions against countries with oppressed Christian minorities, the number of incidents of racial discrimination and cases of harassment against Muslims of Arab or non-Arab...
Pages
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.