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Date of source: Thursday, March 18, 2004
In a lecture held at the UN headquarters in New York last January, General Secretary Kofi Anan criticized the harassment and the discrimination Muslims have been exposed to, especially after the September 11 events. Anan called for making up for the infringements upon the rights of Muslims...
Date of source: Saturday, March 20, 2004
The effects of the Madrid attacks were greater than the effects of any other previous terrorist operation in so many years. Despite the bad weather and rain, 2.3 million demonstrators took to the streets of Madrid to protest against terrorism. With other demonstrations in different parts of Spain,...
Date of source: Sunday, March 21, 2004
The Islamic thinker Dr. Muhammad Seleem Al-Awa, head of the Egyptian Association for Culture and Dialogue, said that Islam is the real loser in the criminal attacks in Madrid. He said that the perpetrators do not differ from the suicidal perpetrators of the September 11 attacks. He said that...
Date of source: Wednesday, March 24, 2004
An Egyptian court issued a sudden ruling yesterday to drop the name of Usama Roshdy, an eminent Egyptian fundamentalist living abroad, from the authorities’ wanted list. The court also obliged the Egyptian government to compensate him for the suffering he has faced because of being described as a “...
Date of source: Friday, March 26, 2004
The Higher Court of State Security [Emergency] yesterday sentenced 26 suspects, including three Britons and a Palestinian, to prison terms that range between one and five years, on charges of promoting the [ideas of] a Hizb el-Tahrir [Liberation Party], an Islamic group banned in Egypt but...
Date of source: Monday, March 29, 2004
The American University in Cairo (AUC) is expected to witness a confrontation after the decision of the administration to ban female students from wearing the niqab.
The university newspaper, the Caravan, reported on March 7 that the administration decided to suspend Yasmine Abel Raziq until she...
Date of source: Saturday, March 27, 2004
The monk and doctor Bishop Musa, the Bishop of the youth at the Egyptian [Coptic Orthodox] Church, is known for his general credibility among the Egyptian Copts and Egyptian intellectuals of all orientations. His role is to organize cultural and religious programs in which he lectures leaders of...
Date of source: Monday, March 29, 2004
In the story of the monaqaba woman and the preacher, Sawt Al-Umma, ran a side story about another monaqaba woman, who admitted to her mistake when the sheikh of the widows and divorcées deceived her. I received two messages, which I put in front of you.
1. A message from the friends of the second...
Date of source: Monday, March 29, 2004
“The Passion of Christ” was the subject of much attention lately in the Egyptian Church; especially after many [Egyptians] watched it on their personal computer screens. The film has been copied from the Internet. There were discussions among all Christian denominations about the image of the...
Date of source: Monday, March 29, 2004
Hassan Al-Hawari, a member on the board of the FPA and the treasurer, sent a response to an article published in issue no. 366 titled “The Foreign Press Association FPA is in trouble,” saying that Mr. De Coursac sent El-Usboa incorrect information. “The FPA will raise a judicial case against the...
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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.