Date of source: Tuesday, January 17, 2006
Dutch Prime Minister, Jan Peter Balkenende has harshly criticized some members of opposition parties for linking Islam to crime during their electoral propaganda.
Date of source: Monday, January 16, 2006
Editor-in-chief of the weekly Usbou‘ responds to insults to Islam and the Prophet Muhammad by Danish and Norwegian newspapers. The two dailies have published 12 cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad, considered offensive by Muslims.
Date of source: Sunday, January 15, 2006
In response to the angry Muslim reaction to the 12 cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad published by the Danish daily Jyllands-Posten, the Danish ambassador to Egypt, Bjarne Sorensen has declared that Denmark has the greatest respect for Islam and offers his apologies.
Date of source: Monday, January 16, 2006
In response to the “offensive” cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad published by Jyllands-Posten, a delegation of Danish Muslim clerics visited Egypt and met with their Egyptian counterparts to discuss a proportionate response to this offence.
Date of source: Saturday, January 14, 2006
Muslim scholar ‘Abd al-Sabour Shāhīn blames the Azhar and the Islamic Research Academy for not taking proper action against the recent Danish attack on the Prophet Muhammad. He also praises the position of secretary-general of the Arab League, ‘Amr Mousa, who led a diplomatic delegation, demanding...
Date of source: Thursday, January 5, 2006
The author argues that Arabs and Muslims should not deny the Holocaust because of their feelings over the Palestine issue, but that at the same time, the Holocaust does not excuse Israeli aggression against he Palestinians.
Date of source: Saturday, January 7, 2006
It is not acceptable that setting up a radio station like Radio Sawa or a TV channel like al-Hurra would offer good indications for keenness on having this dialogue.
Date of source: Saturday, January 7, 2006
Recent U.S. statements have described some Arab leaders as lacking in political adeptness and described others as failing to make required political and economic growth in their countries, while at the same time, the U.S. is allying with Islamists.
Date of source: Saturday, January 7, 2006
Muhammad ‘Afīfī, the advisor for Hizbullah Secretary General Hasan Nasr Allāh, discusses in an interview the responsibility of the United States for all the tension in the Middle East region, arguing that the U.S. administration would allow a number of Islamist groups to power as long as they do...
Date of source: Saturday, January 7, 2006
The Muslim Brotherhood’s murshid [guide], Mahdī Muhammad ‘Ākif said that insinuations about alleged relations between the Brotherhood and the United States are just nonsense.