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Date of source: Tuesday, August 9, 2005
Born under the ‘State of Emergency’, the author accepted the purely apolitical culture imposed by the Egyptian regime. She recounts her experience at the recent anti-terrorism demonstration in Cairo.
Date of source: Tuesday, August 9, 2005
Shaykh Muhammad Sayyīd Tantāwī, the Grand Imām of the Azhar, has taken a number of perplexing decisions, supporting the French government in its war on the hijāb [Muslim female headscarf], and allowing the Israeli Rabbi Lau to enter the great religious institution the Azhar. When will the imām get...
Date of source: Tuesday, August 9, 2005
The government has established parties it alleges are expressive of the dissolved Labor Party. Yet no room has been left for different opinions, and al-Shā‘b, Labor’s newspaper, which was closed down years ago, has not been re-issued with its original journalists.
Date of source: Friday, August 5, 2005
After receiving death threats, Dr. Sayyid al-Qimnī has announced his decision to give up writing in the media, or otherwise publishing his work. He has also disowned all his previous work, including his books, essays and research.
Date of source: Monday, July 25, 2005
Television is witnessing the return of actresses who had decided to quit acting and wear the veil.
Date of source: Saturday, July 23, 2005
The controversy that the TV drama series Bint min Shubra created has resurfaced after it was awarded the Best Television Drama Series Prize at the Cairo Festival for Radio and Television. The actress who starred in it, Laila cIlwī, also received the Best Actress award.
Date of source: Friday, July 15, 2005
‘Abd al- Muncim Sālih stated in this article that there is definitely foreign interference behind the Azhar’s decision to allow the circulation of the book by President George W. Bush’s forefather on Islam and the Prophet Muhammad.
Date of source: Sunday, December 5, 2004
Awqaf Minister Mahmoud Hamdy Zaqzouq said he would not back down on the bid to unify the azan [Muslim call for prayer,] adding preparations are underway.
Date of source: Monday, December 6, 2004
Based on the group’s self-view as the only genuine Islamic group as well as their renunciation and disavowal of other groups, some intellectuals are accusing the Muslim Brotherhood of pursuing a Machiavellian approach just to maintain a prominent place in the media and popular circles
Date of source: Saturday, November 27, 2004
The new U.S. State Department’s office entrusted with monitoring acts of anti-Semitism will apparently focus on the Arab world for several considerations. One of these considerations is that the American report in this concern will be based on material from Zionist organizations like the Anti-...
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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.