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Date of source: Friday, January 24, 2003
The Western occupation of the East has been the source of many fake images the West has portrayed the East with. As the Western occupation of the East predates the emergence of Islam, the Roman [Byzantine] West portrayed false images about Eastern Christianity, culture and civilization in order to...
Date of source: Friday, January 17, 2003
The violent contact between the East and the West contributed to the sophisticated ideological attitude towards Islam adopted by the West a long time ago. That is why Western speech about Islam is not limited to writings and theories. It is used to justify Western predominance over the East.
Date of source: Friday, January 10, 2003
When speaking about the image of Islam, its civilization and followers in Western speech, it should be realized that not a single image is examined, because the West is not one bloc. Islam also does not have one image of unbelievers and the people of the book.
Date of source: Sunday, February 16, 2003
An overview of some of President Mubarak´s speeches on terrorism that he directed to the West. The author believes that such speeches are very important at this specific time, as they represent the sound of moderate Islam.
Date of source: Saturday, February 15, 2003
Interview with the Malaysian advisor of the prime minister for Islamic affairs. He explains the Malaysian perspective of Islam and comments on martyrdom operations and the Iraqi issue.
Date of source: Thursday, February 6, 2003
A professor of public relations at the Faculty of Mass Communication, Cairo University, has compiled a study titled “The mental image of Muslims in the West.” He argues that the image of Islam has not been suddenly distorted after September 11. He recommends studying the aspects of the negative...
Date of source: Sunday, February 2, 2003
The General director of the Islamic Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization (IESCO) speaks about the role of the organization and comments on the problems facing the Islamic world.
Date of source: Tuesday, February 4, 2003
People in the West do not respect our Islam, they do not respect our Christianity and they originally do not respect us. Such feelings create rage and pushes [youth] to these violent acts everywhere
Date of source: Thursday, January 30, 2003
German orientalist Tillman Nagel, director of the Arab and Islamic Studies Institution at the German University of Goetingen, speaks about the role of orientalists in explaining Islam to the West. He comments on globalization, the West´s campaign against Islam, the Palestinian and Iraqi issues...
Date of source: Wednesday, January 22, 2003
The ongoing conflict between Islam and the West resulted in the stereotypical image each party has formed of the other. Islam has been stereotyped as a daily danger for average Western citizens. Arabs and Muslims should try to abolish such image.
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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.