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Date of source: Wednesday, April 16, 2008
A headmaster persecutes a veiled teacher for her tight clothes.
Date of source: Tuesday, March 25, 2008
Muslim symbols have become elements of a consumer society that abuses religion and its symbols in daily life. The recited Qur’ānic verses pierce every facet of people’s lives in a way that has sucked out their true meanings; the Qur’ān is used as a mobile ring tone and is randomly broadcast in...
Date of source: Sunday, March 23, 2008
Yūsuf Sidhom berates the continuing examples of extremism that exist in Egypt and details the story of a Bahā’ī student who has been prevented from sitting her Islamic religion exam.
Date of source: Thursday, March 20, 2008
The author considers Pope Shenouda’s refusal to apply the Supreme Administrative Court ruling that allows officially divorced Christians to marry again a violation of the Constitution and calls on the pope to apologize. Moreover, he highlights a Christian school’s refusal to allow veiled students...
Date of source: Tuesday, March 18, 2008
The author thinks that since women tend to wear fashionable clothes while wearing the hijāb, the feminine beauty of women has overcome the suppression of the hijāb.
Date of source: Monday, March 17, 2008
The article presents an interview with student Nashwá Jamāl who has been prevented from entering her Catholic school because she insists on wearing the hijāb.
Date of source: Thursday, June 19, 2008
A number of articles in this issue discuss the increase in Christian emigration rom the Arab world. Further articles discuss the contentious issue of the hijāb and niqāb in the schools and workplace.
Date of source: Friday, February 22, 2008
Iqbāl Barakah criticizes the 1997 ban on the hijāb in Turkish universities, showing that it also violated rights of sectarianism.
Date of source: Tuesday, February 19, 2008
The article talks about the current contest between Islamists and secularists of Turkey over a recent constitutional amendment that has aimed at the removal of the ban on wearing the hijāb in universities.
Date of source: Monday, February 11, 2008
The article compares how Muslims are dealt with in the West, and how Islam obliges Muslims to treat non-Muslims living in Islamic countries kindly.
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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.