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Date of source: Sunday, November 4, 2001
The Brotherhood did not take any steps indicating the group’s rejection of the government’s intention to deprive Ayman Al-Zawahry, the leader of the Jihad organization, and Abu Hafs Al-Masri, the leader of the military wing of Al-Qa’ida, of their Egyptian citizenship. Such an attitude can be seen...
Date of source: Sunday, October 21, 2001
The CIA is focusing a large part of its efforts on discovering the role of Egyptian elements and their influence on the structure of the Qa’ida group, led by Usama Bin Laden. This is the result of an assumption that these elements played a major role, and that understanding the nature of this role...
Date of source: Saturday, September 22, 2001 to Friday, September 28, 2001
The article gives an outline of the terrorists that the Egyptian courts convicted but who were offered asylum by foreign countries, among which was America. It sheds light on their crimes and the judgments made against them. The author points out that America, which once hosted some of these...
Date of source: Monday, December 9, 2002
The text of a letter from intellectual Tareq Heggi to Saudi Prince Khaled Al-Faysel. Heggi criticizes Wahhabism and argues that he cannot be a member of the Arab Thought Institute because his thoughts are different from the thoughts of most of its members.
Date of source: Sunday, June 6, 2004
As an Iranian now living in a liberal democracy, I would like to explain why Islam and democracy are essentially incompatible. Democracy is based on one fundamental principle: equality. The idea of equality is unacceptable to Islam. For the non-believer cannot be the equal of the believer. Even...
Date of source: Saturday, December 1, 2001 to Friday, December 7, 2001
The article gives an overview of the history of the new military leader of Al-Qa’eda organization. The author believes him to be an example on the duality of the West’s attitude towards terrorism. He was created by the CIA during the Soviet-Afghan war and now he is wanted by the American...
Date of source: Sunday, November 18, 2001
With the news about the death of Abu Hafas Al-Masri, the third most important man in Al-Qa’eda organization, the Western intelligence services have directed their attention to Seif Al-Adel, the new military leader of Al-Qa’eda. Al-Adel is an Egyptian fundamentalist whose name was included in the...
Date of source: Monday, January 15, 2001
Foreign intelligence reports have revealed that Ben Laden has nominated the Egyptian Mohammed Atef, known as Abu Hafs, as his successor in the event of his arrest or death. Arab witnesses backed the report whilst officials from the White House said that arresting Ben Laden, although highly...
Date of source: Thursday, May 27, 1999 to Wednesday, June 2, 1999
Shortly after Ali Abul-Saoud Mustafa, a fugitive Egyptian Islamist, was arrested in the United States last month, he was accused by American prosecution authorities of cooperating with Saudi dissident Osama Bin Laden in a worldwide anti-American conspiracy. The Egyptian government had requested...
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.