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Date of source: Monday, January 7, 2002
The incidentals of September 11 showed that there is a lack of mutual trust between America and the Islamic world. The majority of the public opinion in the Islamic world believes that the US is targeting Muslims in its war against terrorism. The American interaction with the issues of the Arabs...
Date of source: Sunday, October 30, 2005
Annemarie Schimmel, who died last year, was a Professor of Islamic studies around the world, and obtained two PhDs, one on Mameluk civilization in Egypt and the other on the history of religions and the position of Islam among divine religions.
Date of source: Saturday, March 5, 2005
Antagonizing Muslims is much more widespread than antagonizing Islam itself. In fact, the hostility towards Muslims reflects a racist attitude towards non-European races, including Muslim as well as non-Muslim communities such as Albans, Palestinians and even Caucasians.
Date of source: Friday, February 4, 2005
Christopher Columbus, discoverer of America, was nothing but an advocate for a holy war against Islam. He went to the New World (America) in search of gold and then gave it to Pope Alexander VI to prepare a 55,000 strong militant army to attack the Muslims in Palestine.
Date of source: Sunday, November 25, 2001
Muslims and Christian mulids are celebrated in a similar way and are an expression of their happiness. Muslims are affected by the Christian celebrations and the celebrations of both of them carry Pharaonic features. All Egyptians celebrate the mulids of Sayeda Zeinab [Muslim], Al-Hussein [Muslim...
Date of source: Tuesday, August 29, 2000
[Translator’s note: All Translation of verses from the Qur’an are taken from The Koran Interpreted, Arthur J. Arberry, Oxford University Press, 1964.]
Dr. Abdel-Sabour Shahin stressed that the Azhar did not do an act of courtesy in its report on his book "My Father Adam". He declared his opposition...
Date of source: Sunday, June 25, 2000
The feeling of suspicion towards any Muslim group or association in Europe is not a secret anymore. If this feeling is sometimes wrong, at other times it has its reasons. What is happening now in Philippines with the group of "Abu Sayaf" is only one example.
Date of source: Monday, April 17, 2000
The Philippines’ extremist group "Abu Sayaf" threatened yesterday to behead 29 hostages if Sheikh Omar Abdel Rahman and Ramsey Youssef are not set free. Both men are actually sentenced to jail in United States of America for their involvement in the bombing of the World Trade Center. The group also...
Date of source: Tuesday, July 27, 1999
King Fahd ordered distribution of 40,000 copies of the Holy Qur’an and its translation to a number of institutions inside and outside the Kingdom.
Date of source: Monday, December 28, 1998
In the last issue of the debate aired by the Qatari Al-Jezira channel between Maurice Sadek, President of the Center for Human rights and National Unity, and Mustafa Bakri, editor-in-chief of Al-Osboa newspaper, Sadek had said that the Egyptian government is a racist government and should be...
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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.