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Former Egyptian Ambassador to Algeria, Dr. Ḥussaīn Aḥmad ʾAmīn says the fact that the military court is looking into this case is due to the regime’s desire to put harsh sentences on the detainees. ʾAmīn does not think there is any true justification for having the military court look...
Date of source: Wednesday, March 7, 2007
Clerics who appear on television screens think they are box-office stars and engage in polemical arguments in the extremely risky field of Fatwás.
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Reinhard Lauth is the first Catholic Orientalist to recognize Muḥammad as the prophet of God and the Qur’ān as the word of God. His book aroused heated discussions between the Egyptian minister of endowments who approved it and Azhar professors.
Date of source: Sunday, December 10, 2006
In this article, the author comments on Pope Benedict’s
call to have a "true" dialogue
between Christianity and Islām, giving his opinion on the issue of dialogue among
religions.
Date of source: Sunday, November 5, 2006
The author clarifies some Islamic concepts that are misunderstood by the West, their reasons, and
the ways to face them.
Date of source: Sunday, October 22, 2006
Husayn Ahmad Amīn argues for religious data to be omitted from the Egyptian ID card.
Date of source: Sunday, October 8, 2006
This article considers mentioning religion in
the
national ID card as discriminating and that it should be omitted to make people feel equal.
Date of source: Saturday, August 13, 2005 to Friday, August 19, 2005
Zaynab Muntasir believes that though terrorism is a global phenomenon there are some voices in the West who want to associate it with Islam and Muslims. Intellectual, Husayn Ahmad Amīn believes that there is a conspiracy against Islam, and fears that Islam will not reach the 22nd century.
Date of source: Tuesday, November 22, 2005
The author discusses the possibility that religious affiliations have become more important than national affiliations and urges Egyptians to steer clear of this path.
Date of source: Tuesday, May 25, 2004
Today, women and men adopt the Islamic dress to advertise a stand. In my opinion, the veil is a curtain that hides those who wear it from the outside world. We know for sure that the veil started to spread after the defeat of 1967. The dreams of youth who grew up with the Nasserite principles 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.