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Date of source: Monday, October 9, 2006
This article analyses a recent article published in the International Herald Tribune and examines how terms such as Islamists, fundamentalism, and extremism are used ambiguously by the author. It notes the importance of explaining such terminology so that misunderstandings are avoided.
Date of source: Tuesday, July 25, 2006
The U.S
administration praised recent efforts made by the Saudi Arabian government
in the area of religious tolerance.
Date of source: Monday, July 24, 2006
Sa‘d al-Dīn
Ibrāhīm, head of the Ibn Khaldūn Center
for Development Studies, invites former head of the
Israeli Academic Center in Egypt to attend a conference on
minorities’ rights.
Date of source: Tuesday, July 25, 2006
During his participation in a conference of expatriate Copts in
New
York a few weeks ago, the deputy chairman of the Egyptian Union of Human Rights Organization (EUHRO),
Māhir
Khallah, accused the organizers of the conference of distorting the image of Egypt abroad by
representing
individual...
Date of source: Friday, July 28, 2006
The
numerous Christian denominations in Egypt and the U.S which present contradictory
teachings are at odds with
the Holy Bible’s commandment to keep the unity of the Spirit.
Date of source: Sunday, July 23, 2006
The author describes the Coptic Orthodox church at VilleJuif, just beyond the city center of Paris, particularly noting the resurrection mosaic on its facade and the work of the famous Coptic iconographer Adel Nassief.
Date of source: Monday, July 24, 2006
‘Abd Allāh, the son of Shaykh ‘Umar
‘Abd al-Rahmān, the former leader of the banned al-Jamā‘a al-
Islāmīya who is currently serving a life sentence in the United States for his role in planning the
1993 bombing of the World Trade Center in New York, has denied any knowledge of the death of his...
Date of source: Thursday, July 20, 2006
The author discusses how current tensions in Europe between Muslims and
other members of European society can be reduced and argues that a project needs to be established whereby Muslim
scientists work with Western organizations to teach the “right” culture of Islām.
Date of source: Tuesday, July 25, 2006
The author
discusses the lack of Imams in the Netherlands and the problems they face to be appointed there.
Date of source: Thursday, July 20, 2006
Sources within the "banned" Jihād group have recently revealed that the group is currently considering a non-violence initiative, in response to repeated calls from former leaders of the group to reject violence, Ahmad Imbābī writes. Unlike al-Jamā‘ah al -Islāmīya, the Jihād group has no "...
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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.