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The author sheds light upon the importance of human relations with regards to the
Palestinian resistance and the Palestinian people, stressing the psychological suffering that the
Palestinian families go through when they lose loved ones because of suicide operations [with
comments].
Date of source: Friday, January 16, 2004
The article presents the opinion of two Islamic scholars and
preachers, Dr. Abdel Hakam Al-Sa’idi and Dr. Abdel Sabour Shaheen, concerning the idea of the
Islamic religious discourse. They explain that any deficiency the Islamic religious discourse
suffers from is because of religious scholars...
Date of source: Wednesday, January 14, 2004
The confessions of those
accused of perpetrating terrorist operations in Saudi Arabia about the ways the sheikhs of
“incitement” convinced them that such terrorist actions would open the doors of paradise to them,
show that they confuse many of the prominent figures who support jihad. The...
Date of source: Friday, January 16, 2004
The author argues that non-Muslims
are not necessarily kufar [unbelievers] because they might be Jews or Christians. He also argues
that the term "kufr" [unbelief] is not used correctly.
Date of source: Friday, January 16, 2004
A Bulgarian priest praised Islamic democracy practiced in his homeland, where the
Bulgarian Muslim community has changed its Mufti many times through elections and general
meetings. His comment is made within the context of a comparison between Islamic traditions and
the Orthodox Church in...
Date of source: Sunday, January 18, 2004
The writer gives an overview of a new book published in France "Antisemitisme: L’ intolerable chantage Israel-Palestine, une affaire francaise?" The book shows that for the first time in the history of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, French public opinion inclines to the Palestinian side. It...
Date of source: Saturday, January 31, 2004
The article discusses the influence of religion on the character of George W. Bush. The author
explains that the ideal of Bush Jr. is former U.S. president Ronald Reagan, for he was involved
in religion, and he applied Christian norms to U.S. foreign policy. Since September 11, Bush has
believed...
Date of source: Tuesday, February 10, 2004
The article is an interview with Dr. Ali Al-Samman, the Deputy of the Permanent Committee for
Inter-Religious Dialogue. Issues discussed in the interview include
inter-religious dialogue,
acts of violence, extremism, the relation between the Arab World and the West.
Date of source: Tuesday, February 10, 2004
Refuting Islam’s association with terrorism, Minister of Endowments Muhammad Zaqzouq
explained that terrorism contradicts the tolerant principles of Islam. He also pointed out that
it is unfair to generalize and make accusation against a fifth of the world’s population as a
result of the foolish...
Date of source: Tuesday, February 10, 2004
The article discusses the image of Islam and Muslims in Western educational curricula. The
author explains that Western curricula depict a negative stereotypical picture of Islam and
Muslims.
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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.