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Date of source: Wednesday, October 18, 2006
A school
textbook about Islam is
taught in Spanish schools as part of a project for discovering Islam in Europe.
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: 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.
Date of source: Sunday, June 18, 2006
An overview of the Baha’i faith and interview with two practicing Baha’is. They discuss the Baha’is relationship with the authorities and views on women and other religions.
Date of source: Tuesday, May 9, 2006
The author tackles the relationship between state and religion in Islamic history, noting that religious and political issues in Islamic culture are very complicated and are not clear so far.
Date of source: Tuesday, May 2, 2006
Al-Qāhira publishes excerpts from the transcript
of an audiotape, said to
be of the leader of al-Qā‘ida, Usāma Bin Lādin, in
which he calls on Muslims
to prepare for a drawn-out conflict with the West.
Date of source: Friday, March 31, 2006
The author writes about the strong relationship between Copts and Muslims in Egypt, rejecting the attempts of some Copts abroad to accuse Muslim intellectuals of harming their feelings.
Date of source: Saturday, March 4, 2006
A Spanish court has sentenced Algerian Ahmad Ibrāhīm to 10 years in prison on charges of publishing fatwas encouraging terrorism on an Internet website he created to disseminate extremist Islamic views.
Date of source: Monday, August 1, 2005
The murder of the Brazilian Jean Charles De Menezes by Scotland Yard police officers has rung an alarm bell for the world’s conscience. The accident took place after British police officers were instructed to follow a shoot-to-kill policy if they came across a person suspected of being a suicide...
Date of source: Tuesday, July 26, 2005
The West is now facing the challenge of how to deal with Muslims and how to differentiate between different Islamic trends. This problem does not only concern official authorities. It involves ordinary people with varied ways of life and points of view.
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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.