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Date of source: Sunday, October 13, 2002
The article tackles a study on Islam and the West that was published in The Economist. The study draws the conclusion that the West should change Islam in order to be able to deal with it. The article also gives an outline of John Esposito´s book “The Islamic Threat, a Reality or a Legend?”
Date of source: Saturday, October 5, 2002
Drs Cornelis Hulsman praises the sincerity and credibility of October´s article “Why do they hate Islam?” He believes that Western expatriates and not only Arab Christians can bridge the gap between Islam and the West. He adds that it is important to make Westerners see Egypt through getting...
Date of source: Sunday, September 29, 2002
Professor Jack Shahine did a research on the stereotypical image of Arabs and Muslims in the American popular culture. His analysis of books, TV and radio programs, and movies showed that the American mind associates Arabs and Muslims with Bedouinism, sand, palm trees, tents and women.
Date of source: Sunday, September 22, 2002
Anyone who follows the news published on Islam and Muslims is likely in a state of shock. The Western media talks about an Islam different from that which Muslims believe in and live. They talk about an Islam that is full of evil and hostility and that spreads terrorism all over the world.
Date of source: Sunday, September 15, 2002
The rage against Islam did not start with September 11 but September 11 brought the already existing feelings in the open. Therefore, Muslims have to move from within the Western nations, speak their language and use the logic they understand in order to remove the preconceived ideas and...
Date of source: Sunday, September 8, 2002
The article is an overview of two reports on Muslims in the West published in the British magazine “The Economist.” The reports discuss the conditions of Muslims in the West and the West´s attitude toward Islam and Muslims after the events of September 11.
Date of source: Sunday, April 7, 2002
The Committee of British Muslims and Islamophobia was founded in order to study the forms and dangers of Islamophobia in Britain, as Brits admit the existence of hostile emotions toward Islam and Muslims. The committee outlined the forms and consequences of Islamophobia in five points, which are...
Date of source: Sunday, March 31, 2002
“Islamophobia” is a recently published book in Britain which gives the impression of the presence of an extreme fear of Islam that reached the extent of a psychological illness. The author of the book points out that it is necessary to discuss the influence of Islamophobia in Britain and how it...
Date of source: Sunday, January 27, 2002
The BBC said that the events of September 11 caused two close visions and a new awareness for the Arabs, Muslims and the West. A British Journalist affirmed that Muslims and the West had found out the extent of hatred towards each other. The editor-in-chief of Los Angeles times said that he does...
Date of source: Saturday, December 24, 2005
Rajab al-Bannā believes that Islam is being attacked everywhere, citing examples from Denmark, The Netherlands and Australia.
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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.