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Date of source: Thursday, October 26, 2006
In an interview with the authors, the dean of the Academy of
Sharī‘ah in the U.S. talked about the status of Muslims in the West especially after the events
of September 11.
Date of source: Sunday, October 29, 2006
The author records the relations between Arab Muslims and the West, noting that many Westerners believe
that all Muslims are terrorists and that Islām is a religion of violence and terror.
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: Saturday, October 28, 2006
Ahmad Khālid continues his series of articles answering the pope’s controversial
declarations against Islām. In his fourth article he asserts that Islām is a religion of truth that exalts God
above everything. Islām, like Christianity before it, came to fulfill the world’s needs.
Date of source: Saturday, October 28, 2006
Some Western theologians insist on deforming the image of the Prophet
Muhammad, regardless of historical truths.
Date of source: Saturday, October 28, 2006
Thurayyā al-Shahrī reveals ambiguity in the Western understanding of Islām, Muslims and Arabs. The West does not have a clear vision in this regard. Thurayyā stresses Arabs’ roles in clarifying these concepts and putting needed boundaries between the different concepts.
Date of source: Friday, October 27, 2006
The attack on
Islam and Prophet Muhammad seem to be ongoing. The author believes that a global Islamic plan should be drawn up to
confront these offences and to specify whether to confiscate such books or make them available to readers.
Date of source: Wednesday, October 25, 2006
The author argues that the U.S. has misapplied the definition of
terrorism to pursue its own policies and strategies in the Middle East region. This has not helped to reduced
terrorism however, but only fueled further terrorist operations.
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.
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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.