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12. A scandal: Egyptian stock market prevents Coptic dealers from dealing with al-Faysal Bank shares
Date of source: Wednesday, July 11, 2007
Some Islamic banks and institutions do not allow Christian dealers to buy their shares in the stock markets. An influential investor’s complaint resulted in exceptional deal with the Faysal Islamic Bank.
Date of source: Thursday, July 19, 2007
The author discusses the background, aims, and plans of so-called International Islamism. He comments on what he believes to be the three trends that make up International Islamism, and the main platforms that they rely on.
Date of source: Tuesday, July 10, 2007
al-Qāhirah interviews Dr. Jābir ‘Usfūr on the future of the National Centre for Translation.
Date of source: Saturday, June 16, 2007
The author suggests that the hope of
the majority of human rights organizations in Egypt is to receive foreign funding. He reveals new projects in the name of
human rights and citizenship being drafted Egyptian human rights organizations and international institutions.
Date of source: Sunday, June 10, 2007
The article discusses Egypt’s recent appointment to the UN Human Rights Council. The authors wonder if it is a valid appointment, particularly when considering the fact that there are political parties within Egypt that use slogans that oppose the fundamental ideals of human rights and citizenship...
Date of source: Thursday, June 7, 2007
The Danish Muslim Nāsir Khidr has managed to establish a party which will predictably change the current face of government entitled, ‘Democratic Muslims.’
Date of source:
Long before the elections begin, various organizations are in a hectic race to win the dollars of foreign funding made available to monitor the forthcoming elections. Sa’cd al-Dīn Ibrāhīm has struck gold securing 10 million dollars in Canadian-European-US funding.
Date of source: Saturday, May 19, 2007
Egypt has won a seat in the UN Human Rights Council with unprecedented international support.
Date of source: Wednesday, May 16, 2007
Lamiyā’ Mukhtār interviews Sahir Rāfi‘ and discusses his recent book about Judaism and the Jewish policy.
Date of source: Sunday, May 20, 2007
The author investigates an incident in Iraq, where a Fatwá was issued to the Assyrian Christian residents in a suburb of Baghdad, to convert to Islam or face death. He reviews the responses to the crisis, and provides his own perspective on the issue.
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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.