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Date of source: Sunday, September 30, 2001
The author believes that the Zionist Lobby, which controls the American media, was able to create a state of hostility between Islam and Christianity in the USA. He added that the attacks against Arabs and Muslims might provoke the feelings of Muslims and Arab Christians in the Arabic and Islamic...
Date of source: Friday, September 28, 2001
The Religion News writers (RNA) Association urged journalists to be wary of using too casually the phrase "Islamic terrorist" and similar terms. RNA President said journalists generally try to avoid terms such as Christian terrorist and the same rule should apply to Muslims as well.
Date of source: Wednesday, September 26, 2001
The author stressed that individual or mass suicide is not a recent Arabic-Islamic invention and that those who carried out the attacks in America were not necessarily Arabs or Muslims because American agents are only outnumbered by those who hate America’s arrogance.
Date of source: Monday, October 1, 2001
The Arabic attitude towards the expected American attacks against Afghanistan revolves around the official Egyptian stance that refuses to join the American crusade. Egypt’s clinging to this stance will help greatly in making the Arabic countries adopt the same attitude. At the same time, all the...
Date of source: Friday, September 28, 2001
The author expressed her surprise at the fact that while the image of Arabs and Muslims is deformed in the Western media, the Arab ministers of information are still at the stage of preparing a media plan to face this. She believed that there should be a unified Arabic media mechanism through which...
Date of source: Friday, September 28, 2001
Rev. Ikram Lama’i believes that the dilemma the USA is going through has four angles: historical, linguistic, civilizational and theological. He expressed the opinion that for America to get itself out of all these dilemmas, it should reconsider its actions and go back to the real principles of the...
Date of source: Friday, September 28, 2001
Bishop Yohanna Qulta commented on the anxiety and the fear our world is living in today, on the many questions about the future and on the relationships between peoples and religions. He stressed that religions can play a great role in reformulating the now chaotic moral values of the world.
Date of source: Wednesday, September 26, 2001
Rev. Dr. John Hiemstra, Director of the office of the New York Council of Churches, wrote that there is less restraint in blaming Arabs than for blaming Muslims for the attacks in America, as many think they are against America. He also pointed out that there is a difference between what educated...
Date of source: Friday, September 21, 2001
[This letter was mailed to us by father Dr. Christiaan van Nispen s.j.]
Although there were people rejoicing throughout the Third World over the attacks in America, only Palestinians were pictured celebrating by the Western media. One of the numerous Western cameras that fill Israel will always...
Date of source: Saturday, September 22, 2001 to Friday, September 28, 2001
The Americans use a pattern of freedom different from all other societies. They consider their country to be a dream world. However, the events of September 11 transformed this pattern into one similar to the countries of the third world, which is increased frustration, lost freedom and a confused...
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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.