Date of source: Sunday, September 3, 2006
British authorities yesterday arrested 14 people in anti-
terror raids in London and Manchester under the Terrorism Act 2000. A police statement denied links
between
the arrests and the recent alleged plot to detonate liquid explosives on board transatlantic
passenger jets.
Date of source: Tuesday, September 5, 2006
Yesterday, a Briton was killed and six others
were wounded after a gunman opened fire on a group of tourists at
Amman’s Roman amphitheatre. In a press
conference on Monday, the Jordanian Minister of Interior,
‘Īd al-Fāyiz, described the
attack as a "cowardly terrorist act," adding that the...
Date of source: Sunday, September 3, 2006
70 fanatics in Alexandria were arrested on suspicions of
belonging to al-Qā‘idah. The Islamic group claims that they are innocent of the attempt to
assassinate the author Nagīb Mahfūz.
Date of source: Sunday, September 3, 2006
A new, 48 minute
long, video tape has been released
by al-Qā‘ida in memory of the attacks of September 11,
2001.
Date of source: Tuesday, September 5, 2006
In a Muslim-Christian dialogue meeting, the Grand Imām of the Azhar, Shaykh Tantāwī, affirmed that jihād in Islam is exclusively for self-defense and not meant for attacking the innocent. He stressed the need to rectify this Western misconception about Islam.
Date of source: Thursday, August 17, 2006
The article discusses claims about evangelization campaigns
taking place in
Jordan.
Date of source: Friday, August 18, 2006
Muhammad al-
Shāfi‘ī writes about the difficulties that new Muslim
converts face in Western societies,
particularly being singled out by extremist groups.
Date of source: Sunday, July 30, 2006
‘Abd Allāh
Mustafá reports on the latest survey conducted in The Netherlands, investigating people’s positions on the
troop deployment to Afghanistan and how they feel this will affect their country with regards to possible future
terrorist attacks.
Date of source: Tuesday, July 25, 2006
The U.S
administration praised recent efforts made by the Saudi Arabian government
in the area of religious tolerance.
Date of source: Thursday, July 20, 2006
The author discusses how current tensions in Europe between Muslims and
other members of European society can be reduced and argues that a project needs to be established whereby Muslim
scientists work with Western organizations to teach the “right” culture of Islām.