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Date of source: Tuesday, August 10, 2004
The signs of the cultural war and attempts to make educational curriculum in Israel more radical predate the formation of Sharon government. Yet, these attempts increased after the outbreak of the second Intifada following the events of September 11. At the time of Barak’s government, a heated...
Date of source: Friday, August 6, 2004
What are the reasons behind this wide-scale campaign against the eminent sheikh Dr. Youssef Al-Qaradawi that started after his visit to Britain? This campaign has ultimately widened the gab between Muslims and the West. Any person observing the spread of Western hatred of Islam and Muslims today...
Date of source: Tuesday, August 3, 2004
A survey in the EU countries revealed that at least 80% of European leaders and more than 75% of the people view Islam as a religion of tolerance and justice. It also confirmed that Europeans consider Islam as the only religion that has not forcibly imposed its culture, stating that the 15 million...
Date of source: Tuesday, August 3, 2004
Dr. Al-Awa stated that Copts are no longer Ahl-Al-Dhimma [free non-Muslim subject living in a Muslim country, who in return for paying capital tax, receives protection and safety] Instead they are the original natives of Egypt. When Egypt was occupied by European countries, Copts and Muslims united...
Date of source: Tuesday, July 27, 2004
Following the September 11 events, there have been many calls to reform the educational curricula in many Arab and Islamic countries in order to make these curricula compatible with a culture of peace. But these calls divided the world into two parts, the Islamic-Arabic world being the evil part,...
Date of source: Tuesday, June 14, 2005
Many people confuse fatwa and personal opinions. For instance, the resistance in Iraq, the US occupation of Iraq or the abuse of the Holy Qur’ān are matters that have to do with opinions, not fatwa, said Mufti of the Republic Shaykh ‘Alī Jum‘a in an interview.
Date of source: Tuesday, June 3, 2003
The article is an overview of a book titled “This is How They Became Muslims… Converts from East and West” by Wafa’a Sa’adawi. The book recounts the conversion stories of 18 Christian and Jewish women and the reasons behind their conversion.
Date of source: Tuesday, May 10, 2005
The World Jewish Congress (WJC) considered the year 2004 as the cruelest in the history of anti-Semitism, pointing out that Muslims were the main reason behind the continued and escalating tone of anti-Semitism worldwide.
Date of source: Tuesday, May 6, 2003
The article is an interview with Dr. Ali Al-Saman, the deputy-chairman of the Azhar Inter-Religious Dialogue Committee. He comments on the Muslim-Christian dialogue in the light of the US war on Iraq and the hostile relations between Islam and the West. He says that sending Christian missionary...
Date of source: Tuesday, April 29, 2003
The author believes that Jacksonism, in relation to Andrew Jackson, the sixth president of the US [he is the 7th president of the US], is behind the current polices of President Bush towards Arab and Islamic countries. He gives a summary of a book by Walter Racal Mid [spelling is probably incorrect...
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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.