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Date of source: Friday, February 13, 2009
The author discusses the issue of extremism, proposing that successful youth are turned into extremists by some
Wahhābī shaykhs. He calls to guide youth toward a proper understanding of Islam.
Date of source: Sunday, February 8, 2009
Hānī Labīb wrote about the Muslim Brotherhood’s
attempts to influence the Egyptian education system by establishing a network of schools advocating its thought and change
the terms used in textbooks that discuss the Arab-Israeli conflict.
Date of source: Saturday, February 7, 2009 to Friday, February 13, 2009
The article is a report
on an Israeli website which provides a twisted interpretation of Qur’ānic passages. The report states that the
website is part of an Israeli cultural project which received the best innovation prize by the Israeli president and was
considered one of the sixty projects...
Date of source: Wednesday, February 11, 2009
A new movie in the
Egyptian cinemas seems to be creating considerable uproar in Coptic milieus. Ilhām Shāhīn, the movie’s star
declared that the movie is merely a social issue that defends women’s right to “life.”
Date of source: Saturday, February 7, 2009 to Friday, February 13, 2009
The author
reviews a movie ’Religulous’ attacking the three divine religions. The movie reflects strong anti-religious sentiments.
Date of source: Sunday, February 8, 2009
The Chief Rabbinate of Israel has severed ties with the Vatican following the withdrawal
of the excommunication of a clergyman who had questioned the number of Jews killed in the Holocaust and rejected the
teachings of the Second Vatican Council.
Date of source: Monday, February 9, 2009
Dr. Abū al-Majd met the delegation of the European Board of Jehovah’s
Witnesses at the headquarters of the National Council for Human Rights. Other council members spoke reservedly
of the event.
Date of source: Friday, February 6, 2009
Pope Shenouda III has recently warned clergymen about being physically violent toward Copts. Such acts are said to cost
assailants a one-month detainment if their maltreatment is proven to have happened.
Date of source: Monday, February 9, 2009
Assigned to
supervise a villa originally owned by Abu Maqār Monastery in al-Muqattam, an Orthodox nun called Iksiyās refused to
abandon the building when requested to. Consequently, a series of lawsuits have been filed against the nun at court.
Date of source: Wednesday, February 11, 2009
The article sheds light on the fallacious literal biblical fulfillment of the Old
Testament and the way it is internalized within Christian communities.
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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.