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Wā’il Lutfī assumes that the modern Islamic dā‘iyah ‘Amr Khālid imitates American televangelists, not only in his appearance and the subjects of his sermons, but also in making use of religion to gain financial profits.
Date of source: Saturday, September 23, 2006
From Rasputin to Bin Lādin, religion has always had a role in politics and in political plans. The following text depicts biographies of a number of people whose religious engagements played a role in their political life.
Date of source: Saturday, September 16, 2006 to Friday, September 22, 2006
Wā’il Lutfī writes
about reconciliation
between ‘Amr Khālid and the Brotherhood’s advocate Wajdī
Ghunīm, after the latter
publicly criticized Khālid and described him as misguided.
Date of source: Saturday, July 29, 2006 to Friday, August 4, 2006
The story of Usāmah Bin Lādin, the leader of
al-Qā‘idah.
Date of source: Saturday, June 3, 2006 to Friday, June 9, 2006
Rose al-Yousuf devotes a file to the increasing phenomenon of the hijāb in Egypt.
Date of source: Saturday, May 20, 2006 to Friday, May 26, 2006
A professor of American
studies at the AUC says that the United States is using Islamists
only to maintain its own interests and claims
that the US wants a kind of Islam that goes along with
American policies, particularly as far as Israel is
concerned.
Date of source: Saturday, May 20, 2006 to Friday, May 26, 2006
The article deals with ‘Amr Khālid and a long news feature about him published by
The New
York Times by a Jewish researcher, Samantha Shapiro, who allegedly has close relations to
him. The article
also discusses the popularity he enjoys in US circles for representing a form of Islam
that can...
Date of source: Saturday, May 13, 2006
The
movie adaptation of Dan Brown’s controversial novel, The Da Vinci Code, will not
be seen in Egypt
when it is released worldwide on May 19, 2006, ‘Abd al-Latīf Jābir writes
in al-Sharq
al-Awsat of May 10, 2006. The controversy comes as the movie claims that Jesus married Mary
Magdalene...
Date of source: Saturday, April 29, 2006 to Friday, May 5, 2006
The article focuses on the resignation offered by a professor in the fine arts college over a mounting ultra-religious trend that believes that art is harām [unacceptable from a Muslim point of view].
Date of source: Saturday, April 22, 2006 to Friday, April 28, 2006
Shaykh Ahmad Dīdāt’s video tapes and the television channel
of the “lunatic” Zakarīyā Butrus have caused serious harm to Egyptian national unity and led in turn
to unfortunate incidents between Muslims and Christians.
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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.