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Date of source: Saturday, April 1, 2000 to Friday, April 7, 2000
This article discussed the beliefs of "Al-Faramawy group" and related some of the investigations into some members of the group. The investigations confirmed what was published in the newspapers about their beliefs. The beliefs of "Al-Faramawy group" were published in detail in The Egyptian Mail on...
Date of source: Saturday, March 25, 2000 to Friday, March 31, 2000
The phenomenon of "sheikhism" (claiming to have special spiritual vocation) is starting to devastate a wide range of Egyptian society. This requires our highest attention especially since it hits mainly women, the most vital cell in society.
Date of source: Saturday, March 25, 2000 to Friday, March 31, 2000
The appointment of "non-Azhar" female scholars as theologians, and ignoring those who have graduated from the Azhar has provoked a controversy specially after the case of [a certain woman called] Shereen who taught women Islamic religion without obtaining the relevant permission while dozens of Al...
Date of source: Sunday, March 12, 2000
The Jewish synagogues and the religious schools have been transformed into factories for producing fanaticism and aggressive actions. On the holy Saturday, you find gangs of children wearing black, ready to beat anyone to the point of death for abusing the Saturday, on which nothing should be done...
Date of source: Saturday, March 11, 2000 to Friday, March 17, 2000
"... In the weekly sermon in Saint Peter’s Square, the Pope, made apologies for the way the church treated the scientist Galileo who said the earth revolves around the sun. The Pope also spoke about the pain the Crusaders caused for the people in the East. This will also be discussed in the meeting...
Date of source: Saturday, March 11, 2000 to Friday, March 17, 2000
The minority that had organized the two marches in front of the United Nations building in Washington got negative results. The moderate majority expressed their rage and rejected these marches and dealing with a fanatical Zionist organization. Among the actions taken to express this rage is the...
Date of source: Saturday, March 11, 2000 to Friday, March 17, 2000
It is normal to remember Prophet Abraham with Eid Al-Adha. He is the one who started his historical trip to worship God. He fought for that goal, and then left it to his sons and prophets afterwards. Prophets kept the heritage, and transferred it with heavenly additions. When the period of the...
Date of source: Saturday, March 11, 2000 to Friday, March 17, 2000
This article talks about an extremist sheikh (whose name is not given) who had been very popular. He suddenly disappeared from the public scene after he was implicated in sexual immorality (according to some). However, he is back. This article asks why and how?
Date of source: Saturday, March 11, 2000 to Friday, March 17, 2000
It is strange that the family of the khedive built the mosque of Fatma, the granddaughter of Prophet Mohammed and the copper shrine and then one of the prominent figures of the Revolutionary Council and a former prime minister go there. The coincidence proves that no matter what the differences...
Date of source: Saturday, March 11, 2000 to Friday, March 17, 2000
In mosques in Heliopolis and Nasr City, a number of female preachers have starting giving speeches. It is doubtful that these preachers have enough knowledge to give fataawi on religious matters. In spite of that, they give fatwas on everything, some of which, as Dr. Abdel-Mo’ti Bayoumi [the dean...
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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.