Date of source: Saturday, December 13, 2003
Islam encourages ethics and Islamic texts state that some non-Muslims are people of ethics. Some events show that Muslims are not the only people who have ethics. There are some non-Muslims whose behavior is more ethical than some people who claim that they are Muslims. The opposing attitude of...
Date of source: Sunday, December 14, 2003
The article is an overview of the speeches given in the opening session of the Islamic Institute of Fiqh in Saudi Arabia. The speakers were the deputy of the Prince of Mecca, Saudi Grand Mufti, the Islamic World Association secretary general and the secretary general of the Fiqh Institute. Their...
Date of source: Saturday, December 6, 2003
The expression “Islamic terrorists” has become very common in international media. The recent bombings in Istanbul reinforced in the minds of average Westerners that the danger threatening their lives is “Islamic terrorists.” The theory of Samuel Huntington about the clashes between religions and...
Date of source: Wednesday, November 26, 2003
The article is an interview with the Dr. Salah Eddin Al-Ga’farawi, head of the Islamic Council in Germany. He comments on the phenomenon of extremism before and after September 11, the conditions of Muslims in Germany and on how much Europeans are today aware of the questions of Arabs and Muslims.
Date of source: Monday, December 1, 2003
French researcher Vincent Jesseir published his book "The New Enmity for Islam" as an answer to the fierce movement of enmity for Islam and Muslims. This movement has spread widely in Europe in general and in France in particular after the September 11 events. Many European intellectuals adopt such...
Date of source: Thursday, December 4, 2003
After Muslims lost their scientific, cultural excellence, they tried to condole themselves, saying that they are contented with their good manners, while the West is suffering from ethical decline and that the West does not have the values and principles they have and this means that its...
Date of source: Friday, November 14, 2003
The article reports about a part of a TV program titled Q&A broadcast by the CNN in which the Karen Armstrong, the author of the book “Islam…A short history” provided answers to five questions raised about Islam by Americans. The Egyptian TV hosted Islamic preacher Dr. Muhammad Abu Lela in...
Date of source: Wednesday, November 12, 2003
Dr. Abu Zeid argues that what is divine and what is human cannot be disassociated when it come to faith-related subjects
Date of source: Saturday, November 15, 2003
The author condemns the crime of the bombings of Al-Mahya complex in Saudi Arabia. Citing some Qur´anic verses and hadiths, he emphasizes that terrorist actions contradict with Islam which prohibits killing innocent people. The author argues that the perpetrators of such crimes join the enemies of...
Date of source: Tuesday, November 11, 2003
first incident is the dismissal of German general Reinhard Guenzel for making a slight insult to the Jews [see also: http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/text/2001783325_germany05.html]. The second incident is the justification Donald Rumsfeld presented to the anti-Islam statement made by William...