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Date of source: Thursday, September 2, 2004
Islamic organisations in Britain welcomed the dismissal of Harry Cummins, a press officer of the British Council – the government agency responsible for promoting English language and culture abroad. The Guardian explained that the press officer criticised what he called “the black heart of Islam...
Date of source: Saturday, September 4, 2004
At a time when Muslims in the West are being oppressed and mistreated, optimistic steps are being taken by the European Institute for Humanities to correct the image of Muslims in the West. The institute, which was established in Wales in 1999, offers courses in shari’a and Arabic language for the...
Date of source: Saturday, September 4, 2004
The number of Muslims in Western Europe ranges from 12 to 15 million, which makes Islam the second largest religion in Europe and the fastest growing religion in the case of the US. However, the future of European Muslims depends on their ability to correctly understand Islam and behave in a way...
Date of source: Thursday, September 2, 2004
The American authorities canceled my entry visa into the US-without any explanations- after I had been granted it. I was accused with all sorts of accusations that I am an oppositional personality and that I have links with extremists and that I am anti-Semitic and look down on women. When I asked...
Date of source: Tuesday, August 31, 2004
“They would kill us, we the Jews, so why not commit suicide and end this matter by ourselves to get it over with.” These words were said by an 11-year-old Jewish child quoted by all Hebrew newspapers released this week in an attempt to put pressure on the French government to hunt down Muslims on...
Date of source: Friday, August 27, 2004
For the first time in its history, the British Ministry of Defense intends to appoint a Muslim preacher to be responsible for offering religious guidance to Muslim soldiers enrolled in the British military. A source from the British Ministry of Defense mentioned that the appointment of the Muslim...
Date of source: Tuesday, August 31, 2004
Muslim immigrants abroad are looked upon by the West as a group whose culture calls for violence and terrorism. Immigrant group’s adherence to the Islamic dress and their tendency to reside in closed residential areas so as not to mix with the natives [Europeans] enhanced this belief in the minds...
Date of source: Saturday, August 28, 2004
The Azhar takes over the responsibility of clarifying the true image of Islam and correcting misconceptions about it. The Azhar sends envoys to different countries world-wide in order to carry out the responsibility of preaching true Islam, which is why it chooses those envoys very carefully.
The...
Date of source: Saturday, August 14, 2004
An unprecedented wave of hate crimes is spreading throughout Europe, particularly in France, targeting Arab and Muslim cemeteries. Attackers have destroyed gravestones and defaced them by drawing swastikas and writing message of hatred. Concerned authorities have not found a clear explanation of...
Date of source: Friday, August 13, 2004
The Council for Islamic American Relations (CAIR) emphasized that discrimination and physical attacks against Muslims increased about 15% in 2002. Muslims and Arabs in America are suffering from persecution and isolation. As a result of fear, some Muslims have changed their names and some Muslim...
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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.