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Date of source: Wednesday, November 8, 2006
The
author of the article
points out that religious discourse should be changed to fit today’s world and argues that the
issues
the Qur’ān tackles were meant for the people of the time of its revelation.
Date of source: Tuesday, November 7, 2006
This essay discusses the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt. He says that the Muslim
Brotherhood leaders lack profound vision for the problem of merging with a democratic system.
Date of source: Saturday, November 4, 2006
The author refers to the
wrong understandings of Muslims about the meaning of religiousness. He points out the importance of working for
both the present life and the hereafter.
Date of source: Friday, October 27, 2006
The author criticizes the increasing amounts of money earned through the organization of festivals and iftār tables during Ramaḍān, and suggests using this period instead to further society.
Date of source: Tuesday, October 31, 2006
Ibrāhīm Muhammad Hamzah writes about the relationship between fundamentalist groups and democracy.
Date of source: Sunday, October 29, 2006
In his article, Majdī Khalīl stresses the Arab and Islamic world’s need of the West. He questions contemporary Islam and Muslims in the light of some of the world’s thinkers. Khalīl highlights the compelling need for the Arabic and Islamic countries to cooperate with the different West to lead to...
Date of source:
The author presents some contributions from Jewish, Christian and Muslim
intellectuals on the relationship between the mind and the interpretation of religious texts.
Date of source: Sunday, October 22, 2006
This article reviews the book, ‘Listening to Islam,’ an attempt to present Islam objectively through the eyes of four very different people, two Christian and two Muslim. The author asserts that the book is a very useful and thought provoking introduction to the problems of Christian/Muslim...
Date of source: Saturday, October 21, 2006 to Friday, October 27, 2006
The author deals with
the address delivered by President Husnī Mubārak on the
occasion of Laylat al-Qadr, in which
he urged scholars to pursue a contemporary religious discourse
that will help spread the principles of tolerance.
Date of source: Wednesday, October 18, 2006
The author of the article presents excerpts of the ideas that were discussed during the meeting held in Alexandria on human rights and renovation of religious discourse.
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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.