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Date of source: Sunday, November 5, 2006
The author clarifies some Islamic concepts that are misunderstood by the West, their reasons, and
the ways to face them.
Date of source: Sunday, November 5, 2006
“Apparently all Muslims are not terrorists; however, the truth is that the majority of terrorists are Muslims. We should confess as Muslims that terrorism has become an exclusive Islamic project for Muslim men and women,” ‘Abd al-Rahman al-Rāshid says in al-Sharq al-Awsat. In his fourth and final...
Date of source: Wednesday, November 1, 2006
A
conference in the UNESCO gathered politicians and intellectuals from different countries who called to improve
dialogue among civilizations
Date of source: Thursday, October 26, 2006
In an interview with the authors, the dean of the Academy of
Sharī‘ah in the U.S. talked about the status of Muslims in the West especially after the events
of September 11.
Date of source: Sunday, October 29, 2006
The author records the relations between Arab Muslims and the West, noting that many Westerners believe
that all Muslims are terrorists and that Islām is a religion of violence and terror.
Date of source: Sunday, October 29, 2006
In his article, Majdī Khalīl stresses the Arab and Islamic world’s need of the West. He questions contemporary Islam and Muslims in the light of some of the world’s thinkers. Khalīl highlights the compelling need for the Arabic and Islamic countries to cooperate with the different West to lead to...
Date of source: Saturday, October 28, 2006
Ahmad Khālid continues his series of articles answering the pope’s controversial
declarations against Islām. In his fourth article he asserts that Islām is a religion of truth that exalts God
above everything. Islām, like Christianity before it, came to fulfill the world’s needs.
Date of source: Saturday, October 28, 2006
Some Western theologians insist on deforming the image of the Prophet
Muhammad, regardless of historical truths.
Date of source: Saturday, October 28, 2006
Thurayyā al-Shahrī reveals ambiguity in the Western understanding of Islām, Muslims and Arabs. The West does not have a clear vision in this regard. Thurayyā stresses Arabs’ roles in clarifying these concepts and putting needed boundaries between the different concepts.
Date of source: Friday, October 27, 2006
The attack on
Islam and Prophet Muhammad seem to be ongoing. The author believes that a global Islamic plan should be drawn up to
confront these offences and to specify whether to confiscate such books or make them available to readers.
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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.