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Date of source: Thursday, March 3, 2005
Five members of the European Parliament have launched a signature-collecting campaign to forward a written petition demanding European countries to respect individual freedom to wear what one wants; Muslim hijāb, Sikh turban, Christian crucifix or Jewish yarmulke in schools or government...
Date of source: Thursday, March 3, 2005
Women have climbed the top of the political ladder in the Muslim world and occupied the posts of prime minister and judges, but so far the post of Muftī seems to be unattainable.
Date of source: Thursday, February 17, 2005
It would be unfair to deny scientific phenomena mentioned in the Qur’ān, which dazzled the minds of famous, non-Muslim, scientists worldwide. However, it would not be in the Qur’ān’s interest to twist the verses to force some scientific theories.
Date of source: Thursday, February 3, 2005
The Director of the Islamic Culture Department at the Faculty of Dacwa, al-Azhar University, Dr. Zakī Muhammad cUthmān believes technological development is a blessing that we should make the best use of to firmly establish the right values and culture.
Date of source: Thursday, January 13, 2005
The rightist Swiss media launched a campaign against the Muslim minority, undermining their achievements.
Date of source: Thursday, January 8, 2004
The author believes that Egyptian actor Omar Sharif has become part of the campaign launched by the West and Zionism against Islam and Muslims. Speaking to American magazine Time, Sharif stated that he made a party for his Jewish grandson because he attained puberty, and that he has a Muslim...
Date of source: Thursday, November 8, 2001
The Imam of the Islamic Center in Los Angeles said that the hatred campaign against Muslims and Arabs would continue for a while because the media mobilized Americans’ feelings against Arabs and Muslims. Still, this hatred campaign was met with a sympathy campaign on the part of the churches in...
Date of source: Thursday, November 8, 2001
After the attacks of September 11, 300 Christian-Zionist groups surfaced and started attacking Muslims, through the different mass media they control. Such groups are Protestant Christian groups penetrated by Zionism and they believe that the Jews are God’s chosen people and that Muslims follow...
Date of source: Thursday, August 23, 2001
Al-Qaradawi’s fatwa that allows non-Muslim women to stay with their husbands after converting to Islam caused controversy. Dr. Abdel-Sabour Shahin agreed with the fatwa and explained that the Qur’an prevents a woman who has joined Islam from staying with her apostate husband and not her Kitabi...
2. Controversial fatwa of mufti prohibiting phone-based competitions results in outpour of responses
Date of source: Saturday, July 14, 2001
The article gives a list of the articles published in relation to the controversy resulting from the Mufti’s fatwa prohibiting competitions like "who is going to be a millionaire" on the basis that paying money for entering the competition is a form of gambling.
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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.