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Date of source: Wednesday, September 26, 2001
The author believes that Muslim scholars, when commenting on the attacks in America and Islam’s relationship to it, talk about politics instead of talking about religion. Everything politicians wanted was said by religious scholars. In the end, religion will be troubled by the description that it...
Date of source: Saturday, September 29, 2001
Terrorists involved in the attacks in America left behind copies of a document in Arabic giving them instructions for their suicide mission and preparing them spiritually for death. A copy of the document was found in luggage left behind by Muhammad Atta, suspected of organizing the attacks and...
Date of source: Monday, October 1, 2001
In China, Russia, Turkey and many of the countries of Middle Asia, Muslims are persecuted and killed in the name of fighting terrorism. The author observed that the danger that originated because of not giving terrorism the right definition opened the door to another threat, that is the threat of...
Date of source: Wednesday, October 10, 2001
Michael Meunier, president of the US Copts Association, asked the readers of the Copts Daily Digest to be "on the lookout in the Egyptian media for anti-American or anti-Christian articles." He found three articles from Al-Ahram and called them "anti-American" and "perverted." But are they?
Date of source: Wednesday, September 26, 2001
William Pfaf of the NY Herald Tribune wrote that any US reaction that will hurt others would fan the flames of hatred and resentment against America. Francis Fukuyama wrote, in the French Le Monde, the shock of the attack on WTC may have some positive consequences on the American people like...
Date of source: Wednesday, September 26, 2001
Many things qualified the United States to be the foremost friend to Egypt and the Arabs, but because it tried in the 1950s to force an alliance on Egypt, it lost Egypt. It also lost the Arabs in general because of its unlimited support for Israel’s unjust violations. It is a paradox that the U.S....
Date of source: Wednesday, September 26, 2001
The author stressed that individual or mass suicide is not a recent Arabic-Islamic invention and that those who carried out the attacks in America were not necessarily Arabs or Muslims because American agents are only outnumbered by those who hate America’s arrogance.
Date of source: Monday, October 1, 2001
The Arabic attitude towards the expected American attacks against Afghanistan revolves around the official Egyptian stance that refuses to join the American crusade. Egypt’s clinging to this stance will help greatly in making the Arabic countries adopt the same attitude. At the same time, all the...
Date of source: Friday, September 28, 2001
The author expressed her surprise at the fact that while the image of Arabs and Muslims is deformed in the Western media, the Arab ministers of information are still at the stage of preparing a media plan to face this. She believed that there should be a unified Arabic media mechanism through which...
Date of source: Sunday, September 30, 2001
After the attack of 1993 against the World Trade Center (WTC), many Americans converted to Islam. And after the attacks of September 11, the copies of the Meanings of the Glorious Qur’an ran out in all the libraries of Paris. According to the writer this shows that God uncovered the mean and biased...
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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.