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Date of source: Friday, October 6, 2006
The article deals with statements made by thinkers and politicians
during the annual
iftār banquet hosted by the Muslim Brotherhood group, in which they agreed that
democracy will
provide an effective prescription for Egypt’s ailments, such as corruption and monopolistic
practices by...
Date of source: Wednesday, October 4, 2006
Jābir ‘Asfūr describes the history of terrorism
and the appearance of extremist Islamic
organizations in Egypt after the end of Nāsir’s rule and the
beginning of President Sādāt’s
era.
Date of source: Saturday, October 7, 2006 to Friday, October 13, 2006
The author of the
article, Mustafá Bayyūmī, provides a literary analysis of
some of Najīb Mahfūz’s works,
highlighting the great writer’s allusions to the companions of
the Prophet Muhammad in most of his
writings.
Date of source: Tuesday, November 28, 2006
Drs. Cornelis Hulsman presented this text at the recent roundtable discussions of the European Institute of the Mediterranean, which were held on “Journalism and freedom of expression in the Mediterranean; responsibilities and limits.”
Date of source: Saturday, September 30, 2006
The author, Dr. Ahmad Fathī Surūr, Speaker of the People’s Assembly (parliament),
writes a series of articles dealing with the issue of challenges posed by terrorism against security and
freedom.
He affirms that a line must be drawn between occupied peoples’ legitimate right of resistance and...
Date of source: Saturday, September 30, 2006
Europe has changed its concept of terrorism. Terrorists
are no longer crossing the
borders to execute terrorist attacks but are living in Europe and enjoying its
benefits.
Date of source: Wednesday, September 27, 2006
The author, Dr. Ahmad
Fathī Surūr, speaker of the People’s Assembly (parliament),
writes a series of articles dealing
with the challenges posed by terrorism for security and freedom. He
affirms that under international law terrorism
is viewed as a crime.
Date of source: Saturday, September 23, 2006
From Rasputin to Bin Lādin, religion has always had a role in politics and in political plans. The following text depicts biographies of a number of people whose religious engagements played a role in their political life.
Date of source: Saturday, September 23, 2006 to Friday, September 29, 2006
The author of this
article reports on changes in Muslims’ attitudes or
behaviour during Ramadān, like girls who usually go
unveiled but wear the veil during this month or the
tendency to see more people reading the
Qur’ān while on their way to work or home.
Date of source: Tuesday, August 12, 1997
Fahmy Huweidy discusses responses he received to an article he wrote previously. He finds the Coptic associations in North America extreme, but many Copts in Egypt defend their behaviour.Huweidy was asked to write this time about the situation of the Copts in Egypt. Is there persecution or not?...
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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.