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Date of source: Monday, July 26, 2004
The global Islamic League delegation, headed by the Islamic World League secretary general Dr. Abdullah Ibn Abdel Mohsen Al-Torky will start a tour in a number of Arab, Muslim and Western countries is to discuss some issues with different officials concerning Muslim affairs, uniting Muslims, co-...
Date of source: Friday, July 23, 2004
In the context of the campaign against Islam Western and American politicians claim that Islam was spread with the sword. Dr. Nabil Luqa Bibawy, professor at the Police Academy and the Faculty of Law, has recently authored a book discussing this subject under the title “Entishar Al-Islam Behad Al-...
Date of source: Saturday, July 31, 2004
The most important issue in the Islamic world today is the relationship between two basic creeds of Islamic fiqh [jurisprudence]: Sunnis and Shiites. With the long history of discord which can lead to conflict, wise Muslim intellectuals believe that if the two parties were able to come closer to...
Date of source: Wednesday, July 28, 2004
In the early days of the Brotherhood, Hassan Al-Banna looked at the political map in Egypt in the 1930s and decided to choose Ali Maher Pasha, who was a very ambitious character. Al-Banna forged a relationship with Maher to help him spread his [Al-Banna’s] group, the Muslim Brotherhood. Through...
Date of source: Monday, August 2, 2004
The leaders of the Tagammu, Wafd and Nasserite Parties are about to complete the formulation of a joint document on “political, democratic and constitutional reform.” The Muslim Brotherhood sees in the Nasserite, Tagammu and Wafd parties a legitimate cover and a channel through which Brotherhood...
Date of source: Tuesday, August 3, 2004
Brotherhood members for the first time will meet with members of the leftist party Al-Tagammu, and this will mark the first official meeting between members of both parties. This came as part of the discussion among the opposition to push in the direction of political and constitutional reform in...
Date of source: Monday, August 2, 2004
In a move that has caused much speculation, the supreme guide of the Muslim Brotherhood Mahdi Akef described Amr Moussa, the secretary general of the Arab league as a “man who swims against the current.”
Observers saw Akef’s statement as an attempt to widen the circle of movement for the...
Date of source: Saturday, July 31, 2004
In his program “Al-Deen wa Al-Hayat” [Religion and Life], Al-Qaradawi declared his deep faith in democracy and advocated the right of the Brotherhood to establish a legitimate party to run for elections.
“The democracy I call for is the democracy of a Muslim society, which has its own fundamentals...
Date of source: Tuesday, July 27, 2004
I gladly received an invitation for a very special seminar, where I was informed of the Coptic Evangelical Organization for Social Services’ (CEOSS) activities in promoting the concept of accepting the other and coexisting with all citizens. The ‘others are people who are different in religion, in...
Date of source: Saturday, July 24, 2004
The Norwegian Academy for Arts and Freedom of Expression granted its annual award to the Egyptian Dr. Viviane Fouad and Dr. Samir Marcus [Editor: a married couple], in recognition of their distinguished efforts in the field of understanding between Muslims and Christians in Egypt during the past...
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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.