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Many writers tackled the issue of Islām
and terrorism in this week’s papers.
Mustafa Mahmoud commented on the West’s attitude towards the ritual Islām
and the political Islām. The
Christian writer Fikry Makram Ebeid gave a list of most of the non-Muslim terrorist
groups and concluded
that...
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Italy’s Prime
Minister Silvio Berlusconi stated that he read about Islām and found out that all of what he read was
absurd and
could not be compared to the Western civilization, which he said was superior to Islām. He also
associated between
Islam and those who are anti-globalization and said...
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An
Egyptian Copt, who had lived in
America for 22 years, was killed in his shop in Los Angeles, at the hands of three
Americans. His death is
believed to be part of the Americans’ hatred campaign against Arabs and Muslims, which
started after the
attacks in America. al-Usboa and al-Arabi...
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The
papers of this week are still full of news about the violence practiced
against Arabs and Muslims in America,
Europe and Australia after the attacks in America. According to many
writers, the reasons for this growing anti-
Arab and anti-Muslim campaign are to be found in the deformed
image...
Date of source: Saturday, September 1, 2001 to Sunday, September 2, 2001
Paul Findley, a former member
of the American Congress, wrote a book titled "Silent No More." In this book
he defends the image of Arabs and
Muslims in America through recounting how he became a Muslim. He tackles
the inaccurate stereotypical image of
Islam in the West.
Date of source: Thursday, November 16, 2006
In an interview with
the daily al-Sharq al-Awsat, ‘Abd al-Sabūr Shāhīn stressed the importance of
showing the real forgiving face of Islām by denouncing fundamentalism and artificial exterior piety. He also
expressed that the simple veil was enough for the Muslim woman, clarifying that the Niqāb...
Date of source: Tuesday, November 21, 2006
Dr. Muhammad ‘Imārah writes about the status of
women in Islām, quoting German orientalist, Sigrid Hunke, in this regard.
Date of source: Friday, November 17, 2006
Discussions about the value of mind and reasoning in Islām, and defending that it is not a religion of transmitted traditions.
Date of source: Sunday, November 19, 2006
In the
following lines, Dr. Muhammad Sakrān denotes the positive
and objective stances of Western intellectuals toward
Islam.
Date of source: Saturday, November 18, 2006
Ahmad ‘Arafāt al-Qādī explains some fundamentalist Western
thinkers’
arguments about the basic principles between the Christian West and the Muslim East. The
difference between the two
civilizations is a basic one, and the clash is inevitable.