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Date of source: Saturday, December 22, 2007 to Friday, December 28, 2007
The article reviews a new controversial film named, ‘The 13th Disciple’ that is based on the story of a fictional twin brother of Jesus Christ who represents the opposite character to Jesus and calls for a different religious denomination.
Date of source: Saturday, September 23, 2006
The head of the Islamic Council in Italy asserts that there is no problem
between Islam and Christianity. For him the problem lies in Western culture that does not understand
Muslims’
attempts to defend the spirituality of their creed. To him the West refuses spirituality, this is a
problem in...
Date of source: Saturday, August 12, 2006 to Friday, August 18, 2006
The article discusses the belief rampant in extremist circles in the US and
Europe about the end-of-the-world battle of Armageddon. Many voices consider the Israeli war in southern
Lebanon to
be the final confrontation between the forces of good and evil.
Date of source: Saturday, June 10, 2006 to Friday, June 16, 2006
The author reviews the hijāb issue and talks about a campaign inside schools and universities inciting girls and women to wear the Muslim headscarf as a sign of chastity.
Date of source: Tuesday, August 22, 2006
Discussion about the hijāb.
Adding biographies of figures mentioned in the Arab-Egyptian media to the EDC.
Date of source: Friday, May 19, 2006
The author thinks
that Dā‘iya ‘Amr
Khālid has managed to attract the West’s attention,
while the Egyptian government, the opposition
parties and other political currents are engaged in a useless
row. She sheds light on a recent New York
Times’ report on the dā‘iya entitled,
"Offer a helping...
Date of source: Monday, May 8, 2006
Seventy
thousand Christian women issued divorce lawsuits, but the church refuses to
admit them, the author claims.
As a result, many Christians turn to civil marriage or live with a sense of guilt.
Date of source: Friday, May 12, 2006
Western media discusses the return of veiled actresses as presenters for religious television channels. This phenomenon is considered a "new trend", which aims to harmonize between what was harām [forbidden] before and what is halāl [allowed] today.
Date of source: Saturday, May 6, 2006 to Friday, May 12, 2006
The author deals with the issue of Islamic outfits for Muslim sportswomen and the high demand for such sportswear that helps women practicing the sports they like while observing the teachings of their faith.
Date of source: Tuesday, May 2, 2006
Dan Brown’s widely popular novel The Da
Vinci Code has caused a storm of controversy in
the Christian world, due to allegations about Jesus and the
Christian faith. The Christian Council of Korea has
described the novel as an attempt to distort the facts,
defame Jesus Christ’s sanctity and...
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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.