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Date of source: Sunday, July 6, 2003
The article is an interview with Muhammad Shu´ayeb, member of the Egyptian Gama´a Al-Islamiya. He said that the group will soon issue a Shari´a-based research concerning the insistence of some fundamentalist groups on committing violent operations which he believes defame Islam. He...
Date of source: Wednesday, May 28, 2003
The article is an interview with Nagah Ibrahim, the debater of the Gama´a Al-Islamiya and one of its prominent leaders, who is currently serving a punishment in prison. He explains the reasons behind the group´s rejection of the attacks of Riyadh and Casablanca and of the strategy of Al-...
Date of source: Monday, June 9, 2003
The Gama’a Al-Islamiya in Egypt decided to stop teaching its members books that are based on salafi thoughts. They are replaced with books authored by Muslim Brotherhood members despite the conflicts between the two groups.
Date of source: Saturday, January 18, 2003
The imprisoned leaders of the Gama’a Al-Islamiya have not been released as was expected after they reconsidered their ideologies and renounced violence. Still, they receive special treatment in prison.
Date of source: Monday, December 2, 2002
Last year witnessed some unexpected actions by the Islamic fundamentalist movements. The Gama´at Al-Islamiya declared its initiative for denouncing violence and published four books to the same effect.
Date of source: Saturday, October 26, 2002
Some Brotherhood members believe that the group needs a kind of ideological renovation like that of the Gama´at Al-Islamiya. Other members believe that the Brotherhood does not have anything to apologize for, and that it did not cause any harm to society at any time, which is not the case for...
Date of source: Saturday, September 21, 2002
The attacks of September 11 supported the official Egyptian viewpoint concerning the activities of radical fundamentalist movements. Before the attacks, Egypt warned Western countries against providing fundamentalists with safe harbor. However, Western countries did not respond to Egyptian demands...
Date of source: Friday, September 20, 2002
The Editor-in-chief of Al-Musawwar magazine conducted many interviews with the leaders of Al-Gama´at Al-Islamiya. Those interviews have been recently published in a book titled "A Conspiracy or a revision: A dialogue with the leaders of extremism at Al-Aqrab prison.”
Date of source: Saturday, August 3, 2002
The author introduces four approaches to deal with the repercussions of the initiative denouncing violence declared by the Gama´at Al-Islamiya, namely, human, religious, political and institutional approaches. He speaks about the obstacles that may face the application of some approaches.
Date of source: Tuesday, July 16, 2002
Al-Musawwar has managed to interview detained and imprisoned leaders of Al-Gama´at Al-Islamiya. The interviews tackled the issue of Al- Gama´at´s initiative of renouncing violence. The article summarizes readers´ letters to the editor concerning the interviews.
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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.