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Date of source: Saturday, April 29, 2006 to Friday, May 5, 2006
The article deals with an incident in which a woman wearing a niqāb smashed a number of great works by a fine sculptor after a recent fatwa from the muftī saying that statues are not acceptable from a Muslim point of view.
Date of source: Saturday, April 29, 2006 to Friday, May 5, 2006
The article focuses on the resignation offered by a professor in the fine arts college over a mounting ultra-religious trend that believes that art is harām [unacceptable from a Muslim point of view].
Date of source: Tuesday, July 4, 2006
Deepening dialogue between the Islamic world and the West.
Reports about consequences of a fatwa prohibiting statues.
Date of source: Saturday, April 15, 2006 to Friday, April 21, 2006
Several students at the Faculty of Fine Art think that art in general, and sculpture in particular, is harām and accordingly they are trying to spread their ideas to influence the rest of the students.
Date of source: Monday, April 10, 2006
The article reports on a demonstration by female students at al-Mansura University in
protest of what they claim are ‘anti-Islamic’ practices by the university’s security staff.
Date of source: Sunday, October 14, 2001
The situation of Muslims today is like that of the Jews yesterday. They are divided among themselves and killing each other. They are the fugitives of this age. The flames of the fire that the Muslims are exposed to is a punishment for a group that was supposed to be the elite of the world because...
Date of source: Saturday, March 18, 2006 to Friday, March 24, 2006
The author reviews a novel written by Robert Ferrigno presuming what could happen if Islamists waged and won a war against the United States and established a caliphate there.
Date of source: Tuesday, March 14, 2006
Rushdī Abu al-Hasan reviews a book by an American researcher about Wahābism entitled “Wahabi Islam, From Revival and Reform to Global Jihad,” describing it as a very positive attempt to examine an Islamic movement.
Date of source: Saturday, March 11, 2006 to Friday, March 17, 2006
The author reviews the opinions of several intellectuals about the mysterious spread of niqāb-clad women in Egypt.
Date of source: Sunday, September 7, 2003
Dr. Youssef Al-Qaradawi met with a large number of people in a seminar held in the Ahli Club. The author discusses the fatwas he gave concerning the hijab, niqab, singing, and bank interest.
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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.