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Date of source: Friday, February 25, 2005
According to Muslim shaykhs’explanations of the tusnami, we should understand that God punished Muslims, destroyed their lands, and cruelly crushed them because they welcomed tourists and allowed them to play music, dance and feel happy. It seems that the happiness of tourists must have disturbed...
Date of source: Tuesday, February 22, 2005
Dr. Zaghloul al-Najjār has been repeating over and over that the tsunami victims deserved what happened to them because they are sinners and adulterers. I asked Dr. al-Najjār what would you say about the recent flood in Pakistan, which is an Islamic country, the earthquake in the Islamic Republic...
Date of source: Sunday, February 27, 2005
The recent deadly tidal waves known as tsunami, which claimed the lives of hundreds of thousands in several Asian countries, will not go unnoticed by scientific research institutions in the West. The matter, however, is totally different in ignorant backward countries. The casualties were mostly...
Date of source: Sunday, February 20, 2005
While some people explained the tsunami as a punishment from God for the low sexual morals of the people of the area where it happened, others explained it as a natural disaster. Dr. Zaghloul al-Najjār stressed that whoever says that the tsunami earthquake is a natural phenomenon is kāfir [...
Date of source: Thursday, February 17, 2005
It would be unfair to deny scientific phenomena mentioned in the Qur’ān, which dazzled the minds of famous, non-Muslim, scientists worldwide. However, it would not be in the Qur’ān’s interest to twist the verses to force some scientific theories.
Date of source: Tuesday, February 22, 2005
A series of lectures organized by the National Institute for Women, headed by Dr. Jābir ‘Asfour, tackled the issue of discrimination against women in religious discourse. cAsfour said that it is important to spread correct religious culture and Islamic teachings that are compatible with the modern...
Date of source: Tuesday, February 1, 2005
This article covers a discussion panel, titled “Discrimination Against Women in Religious Discourse,” organized by Jābir ‘Asfour, Head of the Higher Culture Institute and the head of the Cultural Committee at the National Institute for Women.
Date of source: Thursday, February 17, 2005
The case of Ayman Nour still inflames the political circles in Egypt and
Abroad. The international newspapers are interested in this case and have published many articles that have attacked Egypt. Dr Sacd al-Dīn Ibrāhīm wrote an article attacking Egypt. Ayman Nour, the head of al-Ghad party,...
Date of source: Saturday, February 19, 2005
Ayman Nour, the Parliament Member who was accused of forging petitions to form Hizb al-Ghad [Tomorrow Party] was stripped of his parliamentary immunity. It is my position that the developments in his case are mostly media-created (both abroad and locally)
Date of source: Sunday, February 20, 2005
The Watanī Salon has invited a group of intellectuals and public activists to talk about a recent initiative called the Egyptian council for citizenship rights. Yousuf Sīdhum, the Editor-in-Chief of the Watanī newspaper, the mouthpiece of Egypt’s Copts was the first to suggest this idea.
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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.