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Date of source: Saturday, April 12, 2008
The Egyptian press relentlessly covers the national and international reactions to Geert Widers’ film ’Fitna’. A young man in Saudi Arabia has made a movie to respond to ’Fitna’. He used shots that showed British solders filming Iraqis being tortured and simultaneously displayed Biblical texts that...
Date of source: Friday, December 31, 2004
European circles are taking part with the United States in declaring a cultural war against the religion, the nation and civilization of Islām.
- See art. 4: Missionary war against Islam
Date of source:
Former British
Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher declared that
the attacks in America were not condemned strongly enough by British
Muslims. She added that the people who
attacked the two towers of the WTC were Muslims and that Muslims should
prove that this terrorism was not
Islamic. British...
Date of source: Monday, June 19, 2006
Are women
allowed to be heads of states under Islamic sharī‘a?
The decision of well-known feminist,
Dr. Nawāl al-Sa‘dāwī, to run for president
during the elections of 2004 was opposed
by a large number of Muslim scholars, who argue that the
physiological nature of women prevents them from...
Date of source: Saturday, October 27, 2001 to Friday, November 2, 2001
The article gives a historical overview of the conflict between Catholics and Protestants in Northern Ireland. The conflict started at the beginning of the last century because of discrimination by the Protestant majority against the Catholic minority. The British bias towards its Protestant...
Date of source: Wednesday, October 17, 2001
No person has ever wronged his religion as Usama Bin Laden did in his speech aired by Al-Jezira TV. He spoke about jihad in Islam as if it was terrorism that attacks randomly and kills innocent people, simply because they belong to America, which supports Israel. At the same time, when the USA...
Date of source: Friday, September 26, 2003
The author continues to comment on what he believes is an American attack on Islam that started with the September 11 disaster. He comments on the participation of Europe in this attack.
Date of source: Tuesday, July 29, 2003
The article is an overview of a study on the Image of Islam in Western media. The author gives many examples on how Islam is attacked in the West. He comments that while the Azhar banns books written by Muslims and Arabs, it is unable to respond to the anti-Islam campaign in the West.
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.
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.