Date of source: Tuesday, December 12, 2006
A discussion about a conference on human rights, the innovation of religious speeches, the
relationship between religion and the state, the economic progress of non-Arab Muslim countries in Asia, and
problems of applying Islamic laws with regard to marriage, divorce, and inheritance in non-Muslim...
Date of source: Friday, October 18, 2002
Some
unknown persons threw an arsonist bottle on a mosque in Melbourne, in Australia, and wrote expressions against
Islam on its walls. The manager of the Islamic Centre in Melbourne said that the incident was a reaction to what
happened in Bali.
Date of source: Thursday, October 17, 2002
America does not follow the right way of combating terrorism. The terrorist political-religious organizations in
the Arab-Islamic world aim at overthrowing the established Arab and Islamic regimes. If America wants to win the
Arab-Islamic countries to its side in the anti-terrorism war, it should...
Date of source: Friday, October 18, 2002
The USA is unable to provide the world with an objective view of how
to deal with terrorism. Each country is the most capable party of solving the problems of terrorism within its
borders. For this to be done, each country needs a space of freedom and justice to work in.
Date of source:
The Taliban ruling Afghanistan denied recent reports about its agreement to exchange two
Americans, who were accused, with another six aid workers, of Christian missionary activity in Afghanistan,
for
Omar Abdel Rah...
Date of source: Sunday, October 22, 2006
This article reviews the book, ‘Listening to Islam,’ an attempt to present Islam objectively through the eyes of four very different people, two Christian and two Muslim. The author asserts that the book is a very useful and thought provoking introduction to the problems of Christian/Muslim...
Date of source: Wednesday, September 27, 2006
Egyptian newspapers present mixed reactions to Pope Benedict’s "apology" for comments he made earlier
this
month on Islam and the Prophet Muhammad. In light of the already tense atmosphere in the Muslim world,
a Berlin
opera company canceled Mozart’s ’Idomeneo’ for fear of protest over...
Date of source: Saturday, September 23, 2006
This article discusses violence in Islam from the Caliph ‘Uthmān Ibn
‘Ufān to
the Muslim Brotherhood. Religion and holy texts have been taken as pretexts to commit
murder in the name of
God and Islam.
Date of source: Wednesday, July 30, 1997
Dr. Nasr
Hamed Abu Zeid laments having
been forced to leave Egypt for the Netherlands after being accused of
apostasy.
Date of source: Sunday, September 17, 2006
The fifth anniversary of 9/11 was a strong reminder of the continued war declared by Islamism against the world, and especially the “infidel West.” This article approaches some of the many questions that that have been raised by the war.