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Date of source: Tuesday, September 6, 2005
The change in status amongst the Islamic groups is particularly noticeable by the change in the Muslim Brotherhood’s attitude towards the presidential elections.
Date of source: Thursday, August 10, 2006 to Wednesday, August 16, 2006
The call for establishing a Coptic political party has been discussed extensively for years, and consistently rejected. The idea has recently again been brought into the open by people who hope to press their own sectarian political agenda—the Islamists. Strangely, this disastrous aim has found...
Date of source: Monday, July 25, 2005
After the death of Jamāl ‘Abd al-Nāsir, Sadat had to create religious groups that could counter balance the influence of the Nasserites in the streets and universities.
Date of source: Saturday, July 23, 2005
The debate over whether religion is closer to politics or vice versa raises pressing questions: Do some of those practicing religion use it for political ends? Or is it rather politicians using religion to drug people?
Date of source: Monday, July 11, 2005
The Muslim Brotherhood’s practical steps are sure a far cry from their declared theoretical ideas. One may wonder why they have been in hibernation all these years as to stage demonstrations calling for political reform.
Date of source: Sunday, July 3, 2005
President Ahmet Necdet Sezer of Turkey has vetoed an amendment to the country’s new penal code that would reduce penalties for teaching unauthorized courses on the Koran.
Date of source: Thursday, June 16, 2005
One of the most serious problems facing Arab nations is the imaginary Islamic identity, namely the inclination of some political Islam groups to invent an Islamic identity which they want to see replacing the Arab, or even the moderate Islamic, one.
Date of source: Monday, December 16, 2002
The American Middle East Research Center assigned a large group of researchers to follow up the Islamic cause. American journalist Caryle Murphy issued the first study about the future of political Islam in Egypt and the whole world. She traces the change in the approaches of Islamic groups, such...
Date of source: Monday, September 9, 2002
The Center of Future Studies and Researches, headed by Montasser Al-Zayyat, held a seminar on the Islamic movements after September11. Ayman Al-Zawahry, whom Al-Zayyat invited to participate in the seminar via any means, did not turn up. However, his uncle participated.
Date of source: Monday, September 9, 2002
After September 11, some people expected or hoped that political Islam would come to an end. However, events that followed showed that the consequences of September 11 did not only affect political Islam but also Islam itself. Some people in America called for combating Islamic ideas after...
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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.