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Date of source: Monday, August 15, 2005
Jeffrey Fleishman examines the rise in Islamo-phobic crimes in Britain since the London bombings.
Date of source: Tuesday, August 16, 2005
Many people speak about the political ‘injustice’ that many Muslims detect in the policies of the West. It is this sense of injustice that encouraged the Turkish terrorist Sokarra, who dated girls, and drank alcohol, to join the al-Qācīda camps. Yet this shallow explanation of the phenomenon of...
Date of source: Friday, August 12, 2005
Most people would find the question, “what is terrorism?”, extremely strange, particularly after the recent atrocities worldwide. Moreover, we all know what terrorism is, because we have either suffered from it directly, or via the mass media.
Date of source: Sunday, August 14, 2005
The head of the Muslim Juristic Assembly made clear that the key issue for discussion at the next session of the Assembly will be terrorism. The head of the Assembly requested that the UN give an official definition of ‘terrorism’ and ‘resistance’. He also explained that the Assembly is attempting...
Date of source: Tuesday, August 16, 2005
In Arab countries strict laws are needed to ensure that murderers and people who incite murder are treated equally. The problem here is that we punish the products, but allow the factories that churn out such murderers to go unpunished.
Date of source: Wednesday, August 10, 2005
Questions remain concerning the psychological, emotional, and mental state which makes a normal person kill hundreds of people. The future terrorist believes that Muslims alone are treated cruelly and neglected by the rest of the world. This ‘loneliness’ influences the terrorist’s psychology and...
Date of source: Friday, August 12, 2005
Al-Sharq al-Awsat has surprised observers of the Islamic political movements by publishing a new book, written by al-Jamāca al-Islāmiyya and entitled Al-Hākimiyya: Nazra Sharciyya wa Ru’ya Wāqiciyya [Governorship: a legal look and a realistic vision]. This book has proved controversial in Egyptian...
Date of source: Monday, August 15, 2005
Unless the law banning religious parties in Egypt is annulled, we shall never get an answer to this question. But, for the sake of argument, Egyptians should pose the question, for indeed, the Brotherhood seems quite confident that they would win, were they allowed to participate in the election.
Date of source: Wednesday, August 10, 2005
Dr. Muhammad Habīb, Deputy Supreme Guide of the outlawed Muslim Brotherhood, has revealed that his group has presented the issue of their participation in the coming presidential elections to their Guidance Office. The final decision is expected next week.
Date of source: Sunday, August 14, 2005
Islamic missionary activity has suffered a great loss with the death of the famous preacher, Ahmad Dydāt, known for his tours with Christian missionaries all over Africa, and in particular for meeting with Revd. Jimmy Swaggart. Many missionaries who talked to him decided to convert to Islam.
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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.