Date of source: Friday, January 19, 2007
In an interview with al-Wafd, Dr. Jamāl Rajab Sīdbī, a professor of Islamic philosophy at Suez Canal University who is also an assistant professor at the Faculty of Education, in Nizwa, Oman, discusses the recent escalation in tensions between Islām and the West.
Date of source: Monday, January 15, 2007
In his second article, Dr. al-Ṭayyīb explains that Islām respects the freedom of creed of non-Muslims and that the Islamic Sharī‘ah never obliges a woman to convert to Islam when marrying a Muslim. The Pact of the Christians of Najrān is a collection of obligatory Islamic rules for treating non-...
Date of source: Monday, January 15, 2007
The minister of endowments asserted that the project that will unify the calls to prayers would eliminate randomness and noisy voices.
Date of source: Tuesday, January 16, 2007
Yūsuf Islām has started to sing again in an attempt to bridge the gap between the civilizations.
Date of source: Wednesday, January 3, 2007
Reviewing a book by a Lebanese writer on whether or not "Islām is the answer."
Date of source: Thursday, January 4, 2007
All God’s prophets are Muslims, and Islām recognizes all the Monotheistic religions and stresses the cordial relation with Christians. Dr. Aḥmad al-Tayyib points out the prophet’s admiration for Christians and their religion.
Date of source: Sunday, December 24, 2006
The author continues his series of articles on Bedouinization. He questions to what extent it is accurate to say that the Bedoiuns had a great influence on culture in the Middle East, and considers dress code among other things.
Date of source: Thursday, December 21, 2006
In this article the
author condemns the denial made by several Arab and Muslim intellectuals of the
Holocaust, referring to the
conference that took place in Tehran in this regard.
Date of source: Monday, December 25, 2006
The monopolized religious authority is an echo of the political monopolized authority and the
result of hard financial conditions and regressing social and educational values.
Date of source: Monday, December 18, 2006
Many of the
issues considered
as belonging to the proven and known in Islām can change according to time and circumstances.
What some
think as protection from foreign danger is really a restriction of development that gives one group of
clergymen the authority to control the beliefs and...