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Date of source: Friday, March 17, 2006
The author considers the principles of the Muslim Brotherhood, based on loyalty to belief and not to the country as harmful to communities, and asserts that nationalism should be a the base for a normal and successful society.
Date of source: Friday, March 3, 2006
The author states that the approach of the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt has created a phenomenon of religious fear and mental violence, and argues that they use Islam to achieve political gains.
Date of source: Friday, February 17, 2006
‘Imād Taha discusses the birth of the Wasat Party, a breakaway from the Muslim Brotherhood, and questions the Islamist group’s support for plurality.
Date of source: Friday, January 20, 2006
The author argues that Islamic history, despite all its high-sounding slogans, is teeming with assaults on women’s freedoms and rights, guaranteed by virtue of Islamic law.
Date of source: Friday, November 25, 2005
The author suggests that beyond the complaints about poverty and unemployment lies an intellectual crisis, which is revealed in terrorist attacks.
Date of source: Tuesday, November 29, 2005
The author argues that obstructing the right to ijtihād [legislating or enacting a law which is not based on Qur’an or the Sunna] is hindering the development of Egypt. He argues that those who despise intellectuals and monopolize facts and ideas in the name of preserving Islam are in fact...
Date of source: Tuesday, November 22, 2005
A scathing criticism of political Islam, providing alternative ways of addressing the intellectual crisis of the Islamic world.
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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.