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Date of source: Thursday, January 23, 2003
Correspondence with an American Jihad sympathizer that shows there is much distrust of efforts to promote dialogue.
Media attention for AWR.
Date of source: Thursday, July 24, 2003
On the occasion of celebrating the 80th birthday of Pope Shenouda and the 49th anniversary of him becoming a monk, Al-Midan published seven articles that shed light upon different aspects of the pope´s life.
Date of source: Tuesday, July 15, 2003
Dr. Zaghloul Al-Naggar wrote an article that was published in Al-Ahram, June 23, 2003, under the title “From the secrets of the Qur´an.” It is one of his articles in which he comments on the scientific inimitability of the Qur´an. He claimed that the Holy Bible is perverted. Such a claim...
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Father Marcos Aziz Khalil of the Hanging Church began a series of articles in Al-Midan newspaper under the title "The Secrets Behind the Conflicts between Christian Denominations." He criticizes Protestant churches and warns members of the Orthodox Church against their teachings. The series is in...
Date of source: Tuesday, June 3, 2003
For the third week, the Arab press, especially Asharq Al-Awsat, comments on the phenomenon of terrorism in light of the recent attacks in Riyadh and Casablanca. Authors argue that terrorism is not confined to the Islamic world and refute American claims that Muslim youths support Al-Qa´ida....
Date of source: Wednesday, May 21, 2003
Many articles commenting on the recent attacks in Riyadh and Casablanca and on the issue of terrorism in general appeared in this week’s papers. Authors discuss the issue from different points of view. They agree that the recent attacks are response to the US interference in the affairs of the Arab...
Date of source: Friday, May 9, 2003 to Tuesday, May 13, 2003
The 15th General Islamic Conference that was held in Cairo May 9 under the title “The Future of the Islamic Nation” was front-page news in Egyptian press for five days. Articles covering the conference report on the different speeches. The conference is believed to reflect a change in the language...
Date of source: Saturday, April 26, 2003 to Tuesday, April 29, 2003
Egyptian press paid special attention to Easter festivities. It elaborated on the spiritual connotations of Easter and resurrection and reports the "Happy Easter" wishes Pope Shenouda and all Copts received from officials and Muslim religious leaders.
Date of source: Saturday, March 8, 2003
The difference between the Israeli and Egyptian press in reporting news related to the Palestinian and Israeli attacks reflect the polarization taking place. A major difference is in reporting and selecting news and quotes. That is most remarkable in the way the Palestinian condemnation of the...
Date of source: Saturday, December 7, 2002 to Friday, December 13, 2002
Some readers believe that the press does serve the society or care about the problems of ordinary citizens. They ask for a free press that credibly expresses their daily problems and troubles. Other readers believe that the Egyptian press is free and honest and a true reflection of the problems of...
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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.