Date of source: Saturday, February 25, 2006
Renovations were made to the Finsbury Park Mosque to re-attract the Muslim community in England.
Date of source: Sunday, February 26, 2006
‘Aziz al-Hajj argues that Islamic religious activities have turned into purely political activities. This applies to Islamic activities in the West. Al-Hajj explains several reasons for the rise of political Islam in the West.
Date of source: Saturday, February 25, 2006
The author argues that an official memo, dated January 17, 2006, sent by member of the Arab/Israel and North Africa Group, Julie McGregor to the British Middle East Minister, Kim Howells, on a proposed British engagement with the Muslim Brotherhood, has been "purposely leaked" to the press.
Date of source: Monday, February 27, 2006
Dr. al-Lāwindī discusses the issue of Islamophobia in Europe and the reasons behind the Europeans panic about the spread of Islam. He moves on to the fact that two concepts have been created as a response to Islamophobia, "Europeanized Islam” and "Islam of Europe.”
Date of source: Sunday, February 27, 2005
In this article, Rihāb al-Shāzlī publishes the comments of a number of political and civil society activists on their dialogue with the US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice during her last visit to Egypt. Their statements focused on government corruption and reform in Egypt, as well as political...
Date of source: Saturday, February 25, 2006
Taking the reaction of the Muslims to the Danish cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad as an example, the author of the article states the reasons he believes that the Islamic nation lags behind the West and is looked down upon.
Date of source: Friday, February 24, 2006
A recent research paper on "The Image of the Prophet Muhammad in German Protestant Missionary Literature" by academic Ibrāhīm ‘Abd al-Hakīm Ahmad Lāshīn has shown a direct link between Islam and the prophet in most European writings.
Date of source: Tuesday, February 28, 2006
This press review tackles the Sunni-Shiite clashes in Iraq, the Egyptian initiative forwarded by top Sunni Muslim scholars in Egypt to bring an end to the violence, and the exchanged assaults on the shrines of both sides.
Date of source: Tuesday, February 28, 2006
In response to the offensive cartoons depicting the Prophet Muhammad, first published by the Danish newspaper Jyllands-Posten in September 2005, moderate Egyptian preacher, ‘Amr Khālid has revealed an initiative to engage in dialogue with Danish youth and intellectuals in a bid to find common...
Date of source: Saturday, February 25, 2006
The author stresses the need to defend freedoms, particularly freedom of expression, but within a framework of respect for others’ faiths and beliefs.