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Date of source: Tuesday, August 30, 2005
Many western commentators in the past have tarnished the image of Islam, portraying it as a religion that propagates violence. However there were some ‘orientalists’ - such as the French historian, Gustave Le Bon and the French philosopher, René Guénon – who described Islam fairly.
Date of source: Saturday, August 20, 2005 to Friday, August 26, 2005
Discussions continue over the revolution of July 23 and the reasons behind its failure to achieve its main aim; democracy. Ahmad Hamroush has previously tackled the golden opportunity the Revolution had to uphold the principles of democracy after the end of the three-year transitional period and...
Date of source: Saturday, August 20, 2005
Vatican-Israeli relations have been stable since October 28, 1965, when Pope Paul VI stated that not all Jews should be blamed for Jesus’ death. However, a problem has recently arisen between the Vatican and Israel because Pope Benedict XVI failed to mention Israel among his list of countries who...
Date of source: Monday, August 22, 2005
Terrorism has dominated the headlines over the last couple of years, and it is now widely believed that terrorism will never be eliminated.
Date of source: Saturday, August 20, 2005 to Friday, August 26, 2005
In the wake of the London bombings, Britain has become aware of Muslim fundamentalists living within its borders, realizing, for the first time, the threat they pose to the British national security.
Date of source: Tuesday, September 20, 2005
Ahmad Sābir, head of the Egypt Salvation Front Abroad, responds angrily to Ayman Nour’s recent dismissal of several key members of the Ghad Party.
Date of source: Tuesday, August 16, 2005
A German film production company has presented a request to the Supreme Council of Antiquities, seeking permission to film part of a documentary about the history of the Jews, at Jewish monuments in Egypt.
Date of source: Tuesday, August 16, 2005
The Federation of the Islamic Association of New Zealand has inaugurated Islam Awareness Week, in which open days are organized in the mosques and Islamic centers of New Zealand.
Date of source: Sunday, August 14, 2005
In the last three decades, Islam has become a significant part of the culture of American prisons. Muslim prisoners represent 6 percent of a total of 150,000 prisoners, yet Muslims represent no more than 5.1 percent of the total population of the U.S.
Date of source: Sunday, August 14, 2005
The article examines the scandalous way in which extremists have managed to present themselves as representatives of Islam, a religion embraced by millions of people. It states that is a shame that people like Bakrī, Abu Qatāda and Abu Hamza al-Masrī appear on television everyday claiming to 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.