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Date of source: Friday, July 25, 2014
ISIS (Islamic State in Iraq and Greater Syria) has introduced a testimony for new members in Iraq, in which they declare that they are ‘not an unbeliever’. In the pledge new recruits must repent for having committed bid‘ (innovation / heresy in religion), and each declaration is valid for three...
Date of source: Saturday, March 1, 2014
The Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), a militant Islamist group active in Syria, posted a picture on its website of the first “protection pact” they reached with Christians. Under Islamic sharī’ah (Islamic law), non-Muslims living under the sovereignty of a Muslim caliphate state must...
Date of source: Friday, September 19, 2014
In an open letter to the United Nations Office at Geneva, yesterday, various leaders of Middle Eastern Churches urged the United Nations to protect religious minorities in Iraq and Syria, to prevent atrocities and massacres, and to officially condemn the human rights violations committed by the...
10. al-Jihād al-Islāmī Warns That Egypt Will Become A Direct Enemy if it Joins the American Alliance
Date of source: Thursday, September 18, 2014
Meanwhile, al-Jihād al-Islāmī announced its support for ISIS in fighting the American-led “crusade against Islam”, irrespective of their ideological differences.
Date of source: Thursday, September 18, 2014
According to a British telegraph, ISIS threatened to assassinate the Catholic Pope during one of his future visits to the Middle East.
Date of source: Wednesday, September 17, 2014
On various jihadist websites, an official statement was published announcing a rapprochement between al-Qā’idah and ISIS, which until recently fought each other in Syria.
Date of source: Friday, July 18, 2014
Twenty-five terrorist bases in Sinai were demolished in skirmishes between security and armed forces and terrorist factions, resulting in the injury of some security personnel. Security sources revealed that the army and police forces figured out ISIS (Islamic State of Iraq and Syria) plan to...
Date of source: Saturday, September 13, 2014
A delegation of the Middle Eastern Churches has met with American president Barack Obama and discussed with him how to protect the Christians of the East in Egypt, Syria and Iraq.
Date of source: Monday, July 7, 2014
A Jewish rabbi has called for establishing a Jewish Caliphate to face the Islamic Caliphate that ISIS is trying to establish in Iraq and Syria.
45- A man in Suez calls on the Ministry of Interior to return his son who fled to Syria to join ISIS
Date of source: Monday, July 7, 2014
Abdallah A, a pensioner, has called upon the Ministry of Interior and the National Security forces to return to him his son, Ahmad, 22 years old, who is currently in Syria and fights on the side of ISIS.
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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.