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Date of source: Monday, November 5, 2001
The West shares responsibility for reviving the religious trend in the Arabic region in the 1990s and for
the religious groups’ resorting to violence as a means of expressing themselves. What is meant is not the indirect
responsibility of the American policy, which is prejudiced towards Israel...
Date of source: Saturday, November 3, 2001 to Friday, November 9, 2001
The author
expressed the opinion that the Muslim Brotherhood was the first sponsor and the real founder of all the groups
practicing terrorism in the name of religion, including Usama Bin Laden and his followers. He added that it was a
group based on deception, as they made innocent young men...
Date of source: Sunday, November 4, 2001
The fatwa of Dr.
Mohammed Selim Al-Awa, Dr. Youssef Al-Qaradawi and others which allows American Muslims to take part in the
American attacks against Afghanistan was described by some people as a new crusade. It contradicts the other
fatwas, each of which relies on some religious, political and...
Date of source: Friday, November 2, 2001
The Egyptian papers started a campaign in reply to the attacks of the American media,
which had harshly criticized Egyptian policy and Egypt’s attitude towards the war against terrorism. Some
independent, opposition and even official Egyptian papers expressed their opposition to the American...
Date of source: Saturday, November 3, 2001 to Friday, November 9, 2001
The article is the text of a statement by the Islamic Research Institute about Islam’s attitude towards terrorism. The statement points out that dialogue and understanding among nations and countries is the only way to keep the variation of cultures and civilizations, which is a law of God....
Date of source: Saturday, November 10, 2001
The Middle East Media Research Institute (MEMRI) issued a report titled "Egypt’s Al-Azhar Clerics: We declare war on America," The title implies that many if not most Azhar scholars declared war on America. Dr. Abdel Mo’ti Bayoumi stressed that this was certainly not true. He said that the report...
Date of source: Sunday, November 4, 2001
The author comments on Youssef
Sidhom’s editorial in "Watani" titled "Why did Egyptian Students demonstrate?" He believes that the ideas Sidhom
expressed are strange ideas outside the bounds of the Egyptian Orthodox-church, as they do not support the
Palestinian struggle against Israel. He also...
Date of source: Monday, November 5, 2001
Jewish
organizations published distorting commercials against the "The Way of Islam" Internet site in the Canadian
"National Post," to the effect that the site supports terrorism and calls for Israel to be attacked. They demanded
that the Canadian government shut it down. The site has published...
Date of source: Monday, November 5, 2001
The international Assembly for civilization dialogue in Saudi-Arabia organized a
conference on inter-religious dialogue in Cairo. Muslim and Christian leaders who attended the conference disagreed
about the use of the term "heavenly religions." A few Christian representatives insisted on...
Date of source: Thursday, October 25, 2001
Old Cairo is one of the most
important places for religious tourism in Egypt, as the Hanging Church, the oldest church in the world and Amr Ibn
Al-A’as mosque, the oldest mosque in Egypt are located there. Both the church and the mosque are restored at the
expenses of the State. There is no...
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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.