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Date of source: Wednesday, September 6, 2006
Dr. Wā’il ‘Aziz
comments on
the importance of ijtihād and the benefit of having different fatwás on certain
topics.
Date of source: Thursday, August 31, 2006
Muhammad
‘Alī Ibrahīm tells the story of the Wilmot Camp in
America.
Date of source: Friday, August 18, 2006
The article highlights the special features of the Islamic caliphate, showing its main characteristics and how it is distinguished from other forms of rule.
Date of source: Saturday, July 29, 2006 to Friday, August 4, 2006
The author attacks Sudanese thinker Hasan al-Turābī, describing him as
a failed Sunnī version of al-Khūmaynī. He says that his thoughts are contradicted and twisted.
Date of source: Sunday, July 23, 2006
In an
interview with a senior official from the Azhar, the author asks about the
education system and whether there had
been any attempts to ‘westernize’ it.
Date of source: Sunday, June 25, 2006
The author examines the foundations of all religions
and affirms that they are one, despite
their differences. Bahā’ī sm meets these criteria and
therefore can be termed a religion.
Date of source: Friday, June 30, 2006
The author reviews a book made by Egyptian famous intellectual Sa‘īd ‘Ashmāwī, in which he tackled the hijāb issue and other controversial issues related mainly to Muslims’ clothes.
Date of source: Monday, June 26, 2006
Scholars inside the Azhar
are split over a project proposed by a
businessman to have a stock exchange dealing in currency, a system of
economic activity that is new in Egypt
and Arab and Islamic countries, amidst arguments as to whether the proposal
runs counter to the
sharī‘a.
Date of source: Wednesday, June 7, 2006
Muslim
scholars as well as the public follow the teachings of al-
Salaf whether right or wrong without
thinking - even if they are inconsistent with their interests or
contradict with the Qur’ān and the
Sunna which led to a mental inertia and moral
corruption.
Date of source: Wednesday, May 24, 2006
The article praises a court ruling repealing a previous ruling that gave
Egypt’s nearly 1000
Bahā’īs the right to have their faith registered in official documents, with
opinions by
intellectuals that Bahā’ism is not a religion and that the only religions recognized in Egypt
are the
divine...
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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.