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Date of source: Sunday, May 4, 2003
The administrative board of the French Council of the Islamic Religion has finally been elected. Algerian Dalil Boubakeur has been elected as its president. This council is the first body to represent and speak in the name of the Muslim community in France.
Date of source: Wednesday, April 23, 2003
In the recent election of the Islamic Council in France, the Muslim Moroccan community won 16 of the 41 seats of the council. Bu-Bakr, the imam of Paris Mosque and the official representative of Muslims in France, is worried about the Islamic Organizations Union, which is supported by the Egyptian...
Date of source: Thursday, April 17, 2003
Some tombs of the Muslim community in Leicester, Britain, where anti-foreigners sentiments - especially Muslims - prevail, have been vandalized. Muslims expressed sorrow at the incident, fearing that it may inflame racial attacks against the Muslim minority in the region.
Date of source: Thursday, April 17, 2003
Abu Hamza El-Masri, leader of London-based Ansar Al-Shari’a, [Supporters of Shari’a] may be handed over to the US. One of Al-Masri’s followers has agreed to give testimony against him in a deal with the US Investigation department to lighten his punishment.
Date of source: Tuesday, April 22, 2003
The Bureau of International Symposium for Muslim Youth in Brazil a meeting for new Muslims. The meeting discussed their religious, social and scientific needs.
Date of source: Tuesday, April 22, 2003
The director of the office of the general mufti of Bulgaria says that the Islamic conference that was supposed to be held in Bulgaria this month has been postponed because of the war on Iraq.
Date of source: Tuesday, April 22, 2003
A fatwa issued by the former Mufti of Egypt stipulating that currency trade is haram has caused a juridical debate between Azhar scholars. The Sheikh of the Azhar referred the fatwa to the Islamic Research Institute for examination and comment.
Date of source: Tuesday, April 22, 2003
The author approaches four Muslim scholars on the issue of improving Islamic religious discourse. They all agree that the religious discourse should be improved. Each of them gives his perception of how it should be improved.
Date of source: Wednesday, April 16, 2003
An Egyptian fundamentalist source said that imprisoned members of the Gama’a Al-Islamiya have made changes in the organizational structure of the group. These changes follow their publication of four books in which they reconsider their ideologies and declare their renunciation of violence.
Date of source: Thursday, April 17, 2003
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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.