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Date of source: Saturday, November 19, 2011
Hundreds of thousands of people gathered in al-Tahrīr square on November 18 to protest a document proposed by Dr. 'Alī al-Silmī, Deputy Prime Minister for Political Development and Democratic Transformation, in total absence of security agencies.
After the Friday prayers, marches coming from...
Date of source: Sunday, November 20, 2011
On November 18, 2011 a new newspaper was published, al-Rahmah, the second mouthpiece for the salafi camp after al-Fatah, published on October 28.
Date of source: Wednesday, November 2, 2011
Salafists are using fatwás for the first time during the coming elections against liberals and secularists. Fatwás also were used by Sūfīs but in their battle against salafists.
A number of Salafists leaders had issued several fatwás such as: those who do not vote for a Muslim candidate is a false...
Date of source: Monday, November 14, 2011
A primary accusation against the Muslim Brotherhood is that it is two-faced in its politics. Within Arab contexts the organization, it is said, promotes a radical Islamist agenda, yet when addressing Western audiences its discourse becomes more moderate. A comprehensive answer to this charge is not...
Date of source: Monday, November 14, 2011
Who are the Muslim Brotherhood, and what do they represent? Having thousands of members means that many people are able to speak as representatives, whether they are qualified or designated to do so or not. Yet if one relies only on an official spokesman, it is difficult to know if the comments are...
Date of source: Friday, November 4, 2011
The author, a journalist from the Salafi newspaper al-Fath, narrates a story in which he was assigned by his editing boss to go take photos of some "buildings violating the law" in the impoverished Cairo slum of Minsha'at Nāsir.
Date of source: Wednesday, November 9, 2011
A number of activists have launched a campaign to promote what they called unity between the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) and salafists in a way to overcome their differences and merge into one entity "for the good of the nation."
Date of source: Friday, November 4, 2011
PVV spokesman for Foreign Affairs, Raymond de Roon, MP for the party of Geert Wilders, published on October 11th a blacklist of “Islamic Violence Against Christians in Egypt in 2011”. This list is a simplified version of what was previously published in (internet) publications in the West—many of...
Date of source: Tuesday, October 25, 2011
Responding to the huge stand of the salafīs yesterday before in Kafr el-Shaykh to support Shaykh Abu Ishāq al-Hūwīnī against Muftī Alī Gum’ah, a large number of scholars and students from al-Azhar and the global union of sūfī scholars headed by Prof. Hassan al-Shāfi’ī decided to organize a stand...
Date of source: Tuesday, September 20, 2011
A leading member of the al-Nur salafī party has declared their desire to form a coalition with other salafī and Islamist parties before the parliamentary elections, and has said that they are "in touch" with the Muslim Brotherhood's (MB) Freedom and Justice Party (FJP).
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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.