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Date of source: Wednesday, October 29, 1997
A new bill amending some of the articles of the Hamaiouni law which is concerned with building churches is allegedly being discussed.
Date of source: Thursday, August 28, 1997
President Housni Moubarak gave a comprehensive political speech to Al-Ahram newspaper last week. This speech dealt with the president’s viewpoints concerning the most important internal and external issues and was clear and self- evident. Yet the problems of the Copts, and their aspirations for the...
Date of source: Friday, September 15, 2006
A controversial statement by the Dutch
minister
of justice about possibility of applying the Islamic sharī‘ah in The Netherlands
sparks fury.
Date of source: Friday, September 8, 2006
Dr. Muhammad ‘Imarah writes about the reasons
behind the success
of the Islamic state.
Date of source: Monday, September 4, 2006
Dr. ‘Alī Jumu‘ah mentions the sources of Islamic legislation.
Date of source: Friday, August 18, 2006
The article discusses the possibility of establishing an Islamic stock exchange based on the laws of Islam that prohibit practices harmful to society such as usury, long-term selling transactions and monopoly.
Date of source: Thursday, July 27, 2006
The chairman of the board of directors of the United Bank of Egypt, Muhammad ‘Ashmāwī, has told al-Jumhūrīyah that the current millionaire’s share certificate would be adjusted to be consistent with the Islamic sharī‘a and Christian teachings.
Date of source: Monday, July 3, 2006
In this article the author deals with the growing role of
Islamic courts
in Somalia, having stolen the limelight from the warlords and managed to impose control over the
capital
Mogadishu and then over nearly all of the country.
Date of source: Thursday, June 29, 2006
Muhammad ‘Alī Ibrāhīm analyzes the Muslim Brotherhood’s demand to make Islamic law, Sharī‘ah, the only source of legislation in the Egyptian Constitution.
Date of source: Wednesday, June 14, 2006
Despite the considerable number
of fatwas
allowing bank dealings, some Muslims argue that bank interest is an adjusted form of usury
[Reviewer:
Ribā], which Islam regards as a major sin.
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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.