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Date of source: Wednesday, September 1, 2004
Many Muslims believe that Christians in the West have never given up the idea of the Crusades and missionaries work hand in hand with Western imperialists. The Bishop concludes that the Crusades occurred as a result of ignorance of Christ's teachings and love. The church today views the Crusades as...
Date of source: Tuesday, September 21, 2004
The founding council of the Muslim World League called for addressing the challenges threatening the umma [Muslim nation]. The League emphasized that some international projects, such as the American project of the "Greater Middle East", are posing a threat to the umma.
Date of source: Saturday, September 18, 2004
Hisba [Refers to the right of a Muslim to defend public morality. Suing on behalf of religion] Takfir lawsuits [i.e. lawsuits in which the complainant accuse other of unbelief] spread on a wide-scale in Egypt, Kuwait, Jordan and Lebanon. The most famous lawsuits among these were filed against Dr....
Date of source: Thursday, September 9, 2004
The international Catholic organization of Caritas launched a [missionary] campaign in Darfour targeting 125,000 Muslims. Caritas also announced that it plans to send new volunteers to work in Darfour with two hundred Catholic missionaries.
• See arts. arts. 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39...
Date of source: Thursday, September 9, 2004
A girl called Asmaa Muhammad Zaki who suffers from mental illness, disappeared. This girl’s father accidentally found out that his daughter converted to Christianity.
On another level, an extremist priest called Marcos Zakariya [the correct name is Zakariya Botros See AWR 2004, week 22, art. 24]...
Date of source: Saturday, September 11, 2004
The most dangerous virus in the body of Egyptian media outlets is the absence of freedom. Egyptian media functions as an instrument of political propaganda for the ruling elite. Egyptian media is mainly concerned with glorifying the Egyptian ruler, regardless of the name of the president of the...
Date of source: Tuesday, August 10, 2004
I have some remarks about the American report about the Islamic situation [i.e. “Civil Democratic Islam… Partners, Resources, and Strategies”]. This report was not made for philanthropic purposes but at the expense of the US Department of Defense. The report was issued by the National Security...
Date of source: Tuesday, August 3, 2004
In 1910, the American missionary force decided to make the Iraqi city of Al-Amara one of the sixth stations from which missionaries would be sent all over Iraq. They appointed a missionary to reside in the city and carry out missionary work there. In the present time, there are no more than 20...
Date of source: Tuesday, June 7, 2005
Many Jews are gratified that there are Christian groups that support Israel. This support is much more than just political. Certain Christian groups have raised millions of dollars in support of Israel. What many Jews do not realize is the motivation behind this support, because if they did, I...
Date of source: Wednesday, June 1, 2005
This insider view about the Muslim Brotherhood’s game of interests comes from their lawyer’s book and his experiences with them. In his account, Muntasir al-Zayyāt believes that President Sādāt released the imprisoned Brotherhood members and allowed them to the political space to counterbalance the...
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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.