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Date of source: Sunday, November 11, 2001
A young Christian woman was appointed as an
assistant professor in the Islamic Studies Department. She was not sure that the Faculty would accept her joining
the department, in which only Muslim students study. However her intelligence encouraged her Muslim professors to
support her, regardless...
Date of source: Friday, November 9, 2001
Tareef Al-
Khalidi’s book "The Muslim Christ" points out the image of Jesus Christ in the Arabic-Islamic tradition. It aims
to bring down the Western stereotypical perception of Islam that believes in an enmity between Islam and
Christianity and accordingly a hostile attitude on the part of...
Date of source: Saturday, November 17, 2001
The blessed month of Ramadan and the Christian Holy time of Advent coincide this year. Thus, they become one among many signs that make Muslims and Christians nearest in affection. The attacks of September 11 were condemned by the authoritative voices throughout the Islamic community and among the...
Date of source: Saturday, November 10, 2001 to Friday, November 16, 2001
The Head of the Department of Transport and Bridges Equipment in Cairo was arrested together with his wife for forming a group promoting ideas against Islam. He issued a fatwa to his followers that they were not obliged to pray in the direction of the Kiblah while performing prayers. He also denied...
Date of source: Sunday, November 4, 2001
The Brotherhood did not take any steps indicating the group’s rejection of the government’s intention to deprive Ayman Al-Zawahry, the leader of the Jihad organization, and Abu Hafs Al-Masri, the leader of the military wing of Al-Qa’ida, of their Egyptian citizenship. Such an attitude can be seen...
Date of source: Monday, November 5, 2001
The head of St. Mark’s Cathedral Committee for
National Participation said that he was against terrorism, which was imported to the Arab countries by America in
the first place. Journalist Kamal Zakher believed that the real danger was in having a religious interpretation of
what was going on....
Date of source: Friday, November 2, 2001
The Council for American-Islamic
Relations announced that it had received 960 reports of attacks on the rights and freedoms of Muslims in the US
between September 11 and October 22. Officials assured that they intended to publish a full, detailed report as
soon as they had finished counting and...
Date of source: Friday, November 2, 2001
An the Islamic-Christian meeting was held in the grounds of the Islamic dialogue committee aimed exclusively at discussing current events, from September 11 up until the American attacks on Afghanistan. The chief of the international council for bringing the Islamic denominations together said that...
Date of source: Tuesday, October 30, 2001
The author commented on the Italian Prime Minister’s claim that the Western civilization is superior to Islam. Islamic civilization vanished for a while because of the pressure of western piracy. The West should realize that the Western civilization they are boasting about is the daughter of...
Date of source: Sunday, November 4, 2001
An Egyptian living in America sent the author a message
saying that Americans are among the kindest peoples in the world and that he felt very safe in America. He added
that there was bitter hostility in Egypt towards the West and America, although America liberated Kuwait and fought
against...
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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.