Date of source: Thursday, February 22, 2007
Extremists in The Netherlands and worldwide will be satisfied with a crime committed by a Pakistani man, Muḥammad Surūr, who shot a female Pakistani minister to death for assuming a leading office within the government, and for violating Sharī‘ah by working in politics rather than of staying at...
Date of source: Sunday, December 31, 2006
A description of a visit to the Convent of St. Dimyānah on the Occasion of the festival of Saint Dimyānah whereby Metropolitan Bīshūy provided the delegation with a detailed explanation of Coptic traditions related to the convent. Dr. Picard noted differences between the way Metropolitan Bīshūy and...
Date of source: Thursday, April 26, 2007
Hulsman responds to questions about the role of Egyptian security in our struggle to obtain NGO status. Since week 53 of 2006 was mailed to subscribers on April 30, 2007 (see the editorial that always marks the date of publishing a specific week), this text was placed in week 53 of 2006.
Date of source: Friday, May 12, 2006
This article discusses the formation of the Arab-West Report. It talks about why the organization was formed and gives some important examples from the history of the organization such as the visit by the former Dutch Prime Minister Andreas van Agt.
Date of source: Sunday, December 31, 2006
Prof. Andreas van Agt explained great changes in the cultural climate of north-western Europe in the pasty decades, becoming more hostile to religion and certainly not only Islām. Muslims needs to understand those changes in order to be able to respond better to European critique on Islām and the...
Date of source: Monday, February 19, 2007
The suspicious activity and behavior of Abū Laban and his extremists’ counterparts in Europe have played a role in issuing strict laws that limit the immigration of Arabs to Denmark, and in the spread of the fear of Islamic phenomenon.
Date of source: Saturday, February 17, 2007
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs condemns the offensive statements against the Prophet Muhammad, and intends to bring the matter to the Organization of the Islamic Conference in order to take a unified stance against those who causes such offenses to Islām and the Prophet Muhammad.
Date of source: Thursday, February 15, 2007
An aggressive attack against Islām and Prophet Muhammad by a member of the Dutch Parliament and the vice president of the Party for Freedom, Geert Wilders, threatens to ignite a crisis similar to that of the offensive cartoons.
Date of source: Thursday, February 15, 2007
The Arab Affairs Committee of the People’s Assembly condemns the statements of a member of the Dutch Parliament, Geert Wilders, in which he described Islām as a violent religion and urged Muslims to tear up and throw away half of the Qur’ān.
Date of source: Tuesday, February 13, 2007
The author reviews a study on the increasing trends of religiousness in the West which threatens secularism.