Date of source: Tuesday, February 8, 2005
An Arabic newspaper published that the Netherlands had banned Muslims from practicing some sports like shooting for fear of their extremism and terrorist tendencies. The Netherlands, though famous for its tolerance and democracy, is now facing a very different reality.
Date of source: Saturday, February 5, 2005
Dr. Muhammad Salīm al-‘Awwā, the prominent Islamic thinker and the Secretary General of the International Association of Muslim Scholars (IAMS), called for peaceful coexistence and fraternity between Muslims and non-Muslims.
Date of source: Friday, February 4, 2005
Christopher Columbus, discoverer of America, was nothing but an advocate for a holy war against Islam. He went to the New World (America) in search of gold and then gave it to Pope Alexander VI to prepare a 55,000 strong militant army to attack the Muslims in Palestine.
Date of source: Wednesday, February 2, 2005
Some Western writers appear from time to time to describe the dangers coming from the East in the form of a terrorist holy war, portraying Islam as a violent anti-Western wave.
Date of source: Monday, February 7, 2005
Has the Saudi international conference on counter-terrorism conformed to the US vision of launching a war on terrorism? Was it really a new important step on the road to combating terrorism inside and outside the Kingdom [of Saudi Arabia].
Date of source: Friday, January 28, 2005
Zeevi Yisrael, an Israeli academic who is a specialist on Islamic affairs, described Arabs as a heavy burden on the whole world in general, and on Israel in particular. He called for eradicating the Muslims for being anti-Semitic. In an interview with the Israeli newspaper Haaretz, Yisrael said...
Date of source: Tuesday, February 1, 2005
Dr. Ihāb ‘Abd al-Ahad Jamāl al-Dīn, Assistant to the Minister of Foreign Affairs, stated before the Foreign Relations Committee of the People’s Assembly yesterday that Egypt officially has recorded its objection to the U.S. anti-Semitism law.
Date of source: Wednesday, January 26, 2005
Dr. Ibrāhīm Kāmil, chairman of the Egyptian European Council (EEC), invited David Walsh, the U.S. ambassador to Egypt to a meeting indicating that the main objective of the meeting is promoting mutual understanding between the two countries.
Date of source: Sunday, January 30, 2005
A large number of Copts in France assembled for a peaceful march on January 23 to revive the 5th anniversary of the incidents of al-Kushh, a small Egyptian village that witnessed acts of violence claiming the lives of a number of Muslims and Christians.
Date of source: Wednesday, January 26, 2005
Al-Sharq al-Awsat learned that the forensic evidence in the case of the slain Coptic American family of Egyptian origin indicates the motive of robbery rather than the alleged sectarian motivations.