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Date of source: Sunday, August 9, 2009
Robert al Faris reviews the Cairo press this month and picks up on the coverage of Marwa al-Shirbini’s killing in Germany.
Date of source: Sunday, April 19, 2009
Watani reports on the recent Egyptians Against Religious Discrimination conference that was held in the Egyptian capital.
Date of source: Monday, July 9, 2007
In his article, Ismā‘īl Ḥusnī discusses certain issues concerning secularism in the Arab and Islamic world.
Date of source: Monday, June 11, 2007
The author discusses the Jihād Organization’s reviews, and questions the true intention behind them. He wonders if Islamic groups will ever really give up the practice of violence. He stresses the need to understand the ideology in order to effectively combat it.
Date of source: Monday, June 4, 2007
Isma‘īl Husnī discusses how Islam called for secularism and the separation between politics and religion. He stresses that secularism is not a religion or a philosophical doctrine that presents a different view about man and existence. On the contrary, secularism is a tool like democracy that aims...
Date of source: Monday, September 4, 2006
‘Amr Khālid is a young Egyptian Islamic preacher who has
gained huge
popularity in the Arab world in recent years. The author criticizes ‘Amr Khālid’s
stance towards
the Israeli aggression on Lebanon.
Date of source: Saturday, May 12, 2001 to Friday, May 18, 2001
Muslim Brotherhood MPs demanded a change to freedom-restricting laws and also demanded political and democratic reform. Such an action made political circles wonder whether this was an indication of a radical transformation in the Brotherhood’s anti-freedom position, or an attempt by the...
Date of source: Saturday, February 24, 2001 to Friday, March 2, 2001
The author points out the discrepancy between the principles, the Brotherhood claim to follow and their practices; the founder of the Muslim Brotherhood wrote in his autobiography that they received funds from the foreign manager of the Suez Canal Company. The author believes they would have...
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.