Date of source: Thursday, October 11, 2001
The author expressed the opinion that when the Italian Prime Minister said that the Western Civilization was superior to the Islamic one, he did not understand the difference between civilization and religion and that was why he compared between the Western civilization and the Islamic religion....
Date of source: Wednesday, October 10, 2001
The Islamic thinker Mohammed Omara expressed the opinion that it was a great illusion to imagine that it would be possible to isolate civilizations. There should be interaction between the different civilizations. He added that what Berlusconi said about the superiority of the Western civilization...
Date of source: Friday, October 12, 2001
The author believes that the idea of the clash between civilizations seems to be illogical if seen in the frame of globalization, which leads to dialogue between civilizations not to a clash between them. According to him, it is more accurate to say that there is a state of civilizational aversion...
Date of source: Friday, October 12, 2001
Rev. Dr. Safwat Al-Bayadi wrote about the idea of the clash between civilizations. He pointed out that it is the civil society rather than the governing authority that plays the important role in the civilizational-cultural-religious-denominational dialogue. He called for having a balance between...
Date of source: Thursday, October 18, 2001
Dr. Nasr Abu Zayd is upset about the media debate on Islam in the West. Abu Zayd rejects the view that Islam should be held responsible for extremist attacks. The political discourse as reflected in Western media did not mind its language. The media debate on Islam is getting more entrapped in the...
Date of source: Friday, October 5, 2001
The author commented on an article that was published in one of the Egyptian national papers under the title "We are all with America but..." when reading the article, he discovered that the "but" in the article means that the Arabs would join the America coalition only if America declared Israel...
Date of source: Monday, October 8, 2001
The guide of the American-Muslim military men asked about their legal stand with regard to participating in the American attacks against Afghanistan, especially as the party which they are supposed to fight against is Muslim. Sheikh Youssef Al-Qaradawi, Counselor Tareq Al-Bishri and Dr. Sileem Al-...
Date of source: Tuesday, October 2, 2001
Tomorrow the activities of the Islamic-Christian summit will start in the Vatican. A large number of Islamic intellectuals and Christian clergymen will take part in it to study the ways of dealing with the negative consequences of the attacks in the United States and its effect on the relationship...
Date of source: Saturday, October 6, 2001 to Friday, October 12, 2001
The author wonders whether Usama Bin Laden knows that he has caused a lot of trouble for Muslims as the attacks of September 11 have exposed Arab and Islamic interests to severe losses. He expressed his surprise at the fact that some are trying to explain the attacks against Muslims and Arabs on...
Date of source: Saturday, October 6, 2001 to Friday, October 12, 2001
The attacks of September 11 brought forth feelings of rage against everything that has to do with Islam. Wearing a veil is considered to be an explicit sign of Islam and its political attitude. The West has attacked the veil considering it a sign of Islam and its attitudes. The West’s attack on the...