Date of source: Thursday, February 12, 2004
The Italian Cardinal
Roberto Tucci, the honorable chief of the Vatican Radio, has claimed Islam does not show
appropriate respect for non-Muslims. Tucci has also severely attacked the martyrdom operations.
Islamic scholars and intellectuals condemn that a religious scholar could voice such...
Date of source: Thursday, February 19, 2004
Colin
Powell wants his administration to convince the leaders of the Islamic world that the education
offered by schools in the Muslim world does not suit our times and undermines peace and security.
He claims that such education teaches students the worse terms in religion and the most hateful...
Date of source: Thursday, February 26, 2004
A new [political] party that rejects Islam and Arabism submitted
its papers last week to the committee of party affairs [affiliated to the Shura Council]. This
party asks for the modification of the Egyptian constitution to remove the Islamic Shari’a as the
primary legislative source of the...
Date of source: Thursday, April 7, 2005
The second
delegation of the Ministry of Awqāf [Endowments] is to visit Germany to explain Islam and its civilization, and to
respond to all the fabrications and misconceptions regarding Islam. The delegation will also respond to accusations made by
the Western media against Islam and Muslims.
Date of source: Thursday, April 7, 2005
Al-Liwā’ al-Islāmī hosted the
Islamic intellectual Dr. ‘Abd al-Sabour Shāhīn, Professor of Linguistics, Faculty of Dār al-‘Uloum, Cairo
University, in its first intellectual forum [or panel].
Date of source: Thursday, March 31, 2005
Berlin’s supreme court
upheld a ruling to have the imam of a mosque in the German capital banished on charges of “inciting violence and undermining
social peace.”
Turkish Muslim leader Yacub Tadshi, 59, has reportedly asked for God’s protection for suicide bombers in
Israel and Iraq during a...
Date of source: Thursday, March 31, 2005
The most prominent Islamic
organization in France signed yesterday, in the presence of the French Minister of the Interior, an agreement to establish an
association for the Islamic activities in France that aims at raising funds to build mosques.
Date of source: Thursday, March 31, 2005
Gijs de
Vries, the European Union’s anti-terrorist coordinator, called for dissociating Islam from terrorism, an old phenomenon that
had also been witnessed by both Christianity and Judaism in certain stages of their history.
Date of source: Thursday, March 31, 2005
Non-stop explanation of the facts of Islam and its tolerant teachings has to be extended to other nations through a line dissociating the faith from the misconducts of some Muslims, said Muhammad ‘Abd al-Fadīl al- Qousī, the deputy president of the Azhar University, in an interview.
Date of source: Thursday, March 17, 2005
In an interview with al-Liwā’ al-Islāmī, Dean of the Faculty of Islamic Studies at al-Azhar University, Dr. Sucād Sālih contended that her selection as a member of the World Union of Muslim Scholars is an acknowledgement of women’s rights granted by Islam 14 centuries ago. She stressed that...