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Cornelis Hulsman was invited by Rev. Dr. Patrick Sookhdeo of the Barnabas Fund in the U.K. to attend a Christian conference in Cyprus that dealt with the position of Christians in various predominantly Muslim countries.
The countries in focus are Algeria, Uganda, Malaysia, Nigeria,...
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In its recent book “Islam and the challenges of the 21st century,” the Gama?a Islāmīyah critiques the theory that confrontation should take place between Muslims and Christians, and East and the West. The Gama?a responded to those propagating this theory and asked Muslims not to consider any human...
Date of source: Sunday, December 10, 2006
The author calls on international media and civil society to help in the promotion
and protection of human rights in the Middle East.
Date of source: Friday, December 8, 2006
The writer talks about the political role of Islamic groups in
the Arab Muslim world in an attempt
to answer the question: Is Arab democracy possible without Islamists?
Date of source: Monday, December 4, 2006
The
article talks about a member of
al-Qa‘īdah who spies for European intelligence. This double agent
gives a detailed
picture and secret information about what happens inside the al-Qa‘īdah camps,
as well as
information on Ūsāmah Bin Lādin and his men.
Date of source: Wednesday, October 11, 2006
Growing fundamentalism has become terrorism and has targeted intellectual and political elite. The reasons for these developments and their consequences are mentioned in the following text.
Date of source: Saturday, September 30, 2006
Due to its concern about cross-
civilization dialogue, France has called for a
Euro-Mediterranean forum to eliminate the cultural gap that divides
its coasts.
Date of source: Tuesday, June 20, 2006
During his reception of the Algerian
ambassador in Tehran, the
secretary general of the Tehran-based Organization of Islamic Culture and
Communications, Mohammad Ali Taskhiri,
has stressed the need for narrowing the gap between Islamic
denominations, indicating that the Muslim nation
[umma]...
Date of source: Thursday, November 27, 2003
Khadeja Qenna, the Algerian broadcaster of the news bulletin and political programs on Al-Jazeera TV station, stressed that her decision to take the veil is a personal one and does not reflect an approach of her TV station. She mentioned that she received telephone calls from Sheikhs Amr Khaled,...
Date of source: Saturday, November 8, 2003
Al-Ahram Al-Arabi devoted a six-article file to Islam in the Maghrib (Tunisia, Algeria, Morocco and Mauritania). The first and sixth article concentrate on mosques in the Maghrib, as a reflection of the history of Islam in the region. The second article deals with the development of the religious...