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Date of source: Friday, June 21, 2002
The Dutch government formed a committee to investigate what was said by a number of imams of mosques in major Dutch cities after a current affairs program. The Dutch parliament discussed developments in the crisis and will look at the possibility of introducing a new law so that these imams can be...
Date of source: Saturday, June 22, 2002
Nova, a major Dutch television program presented on June 13 a number of statements recorded in several Friday sermons in Dutch mosques. The Dutch Daily Trouw reported the TV program, including quotes from the sermons, and followed this up with several other articles. The author gives an overview of...
Date of source: Saturday, June 15, 2002
A Dutch television channel broadcast excerpts from Friday sermons in some Dutch mosques. They claimed they stirred up resentment against Bush and Sharon. A representative from one of the mosques accused the program of misrepresentation.
Date of source: Monday, June 17, 2002
The International Islamic Delegation starts its visit to Germany today. They will meet with German officials and scholars to discuss Muslim minorities in Germany and try to correct misconceptions about Islam. The delegation previously visited Britain and Belgium where reactions were good. Further...
Date of source: Monday, June 17, 2002
The president of the Fiqh Council of North America said the future for Islam in America looked good because September 11 had started discussions. He said Muslims in the West often mix up traditions and the teachings of Islam. He also said real terrorism is the assaults and thefts going on in...
Date of source: Saturday, June 1, 2002
The Berlin branch of a Jewish-American Committee made strong accusations about the German media. It claimed that most of what the media published about the Middle East conflict was characterized by anti-Semitism.
Date of source: Saturday, May 25, 2002
The European Observatory of Racist Phenomenon stated that Muslims living in the European Union have faced mounting attacks since the events of September 11. It pointed out that the crisis in the Middle East had caused a wave of anti-Semitism. The observatory detailed the attacks on Muslims in the...
Date of source: Saturday, May 18, 2002
Bow Street Court released Yasser Al-Serri, the director of the Islamic Media Observatory on bail. After he was released, Police from Scotland Yard detained him because he is accused of financing Ahmed Abdel-Rahman who is linked to the Qa´ida organization.
Date of source: Sunday, May 19, 2002
The Belgian government gave Muslim schoolgirls the right to wear a hejab. At the same time it gave professors the right to ask them to take it off under certain circumstances, such as, for taking photos or in the swimming pool.
Date of source: Tuesday, May 7, 2002
The article looks at the different religious groups in America and discusses the possibility of initiating a global dialogue among moderate religious people. The author´s main purpose of the article is to encourage concerned bodies in the Arab and Islamic world to build bridges for a civilized...
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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.