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Date of source: Sunday, July 17, 2005
The prominent Egyptian writer and scholar Dr. Sayyed al-Qimnī has suddenly declared that he renounces all his previous writings, which discussed Islamic tradition from historical and critical perspectives. He said that he had received an assassination threat from the Jihād Organization via an email...
Date of source: Friday, June 10, 2005
Extremist groups like al-Qā‘da are dedicated to violence and use Islam as a cover. However, Islam has nothing to do with those killers that assassinated Egyptian Ambassador in Iraq, خhāb al-Sharīf. Their treatment of their victims reflects a non-Islamic spirit. They wouldn’t have done that if...
Date of source: Tuesday, July 12, 2005
The simultaneous assassination of Ambassador Īhāb al-Sharīf and the London blasts renewed the need for implementing President Mubārak’s call for an international conference on terrorism.
Date of source: Monday, July 11, 2005
The assassination of Ambassador Īhāb al-Sharīf was followed by strange announcements assuring that the Egyptian presence in Iraq was to support the Arab representation in Baghdad. Thus the assassination will not divert the Egyptian attention away from its quest.
Date of source: Monday, July 11, 2005
The Jamā‘a al-Islāmīya said in their press statement in reaction to the assassination of Īhāb al-Sharīf, that the Zarqāwī group accuses others of takfir [unbelief]. They even see other Islamic groups as heretics without a substantial Islamic backing
Date of source: Monday, July 11, 2005
Thus there is no religious backing for the abduction or the killing of Egyptian Ambassador خhāb al-Sharīf in Baghdad. He was not responsible for the Iraqi misfortunes or occupation, and he did not kill a single Iraqi. Thus revenge here is groundless.
Date of source: Thursday, March 7, 2002
[Hisba is a term referring to the right of a Muslim to defend public morality and suing on behalf of religion.] The article comments on one of the four books published recently by the Gama´at Al-Islamiya. The book discusses the concept of hisba. The leaders of the Gama´at admitted that hisba was...
Date of source: Tuesday, October 11, 2005
In a Palestinian gala, two parents have put a belt of explosives around the body of their four-year-old daughter. The author wonders why human life has become so worthless amongst the Arabs.
Date of source: Saturday, October 1, 2005
Ibrāhīm al-Qibtī criticizes Mustafa Bakrī’s suspicions of Israel and the international conspiracy theory.
Date of source: Thursday, July 7, 2005
Comment on an article about the important media watch activities of the Supreme Council for Journalism.
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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.