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10. Religious dialogue and arguments
Date of source: Saturday, November 25, 2006
Ibrāhīm Gharāybah writes about major books that tackle religious dialogue and arguments.
8. Orientalists discovered Muslims’ achievements on Western civilization
Date of source: Wednesday, November 22, 2006
Al-Sayid Turkī writes about the achievements of western orientalists.
2. Disappearing Christianity in the Middle East; Transcript of a lecture at the American University in Cairo
Date of source: Friday, November 17, 2006
Transcript of a speech presented by William Dalrymple at the American University in Cairo, highlighting his experiences traveling to Christian Holy sites throughout the Middle East, as well as his personal interpretation of political Islām. He includes references to both historical and present day...
7. This is our Islam
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.
5. Islam as seen by the Western fair- minded
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.
4. Islam and the West: The problematic difference in values and concepts
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.
8. Controversy in the Cairo University’s mass communication faculty over a Jewish academic
Date of source: Monday, November 13, 2006
The author discusses the controversy surrounding the appointment of a Jewish- American academic to the Faculty of Mass Communication at Cairo University.
4. For a profound understanding of Orientalism
Date of source: Thursday, November 9, 2006
The writer is advocating Arab Muslim scholars to study in the West and address orientalists in intellectual and cultural seminars.
15. Orientalists wanted an East that fits Europeans like a glove – said Edward Sa‘id
Date of source: Tuesday, November 7, 2006
The author reviews a book by late thinker Edward Sa‘īd titled ‘Orientalism,’ in which he affirmed that European Orientalists were not preoccupied with what they had seen with their own eyes in the East, inasmuch as with the image embedded in their own minds about it.
10. Reform is the solution; the other is the savior (3-4)
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...

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