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Date of source: Friday, November 25, 2005
The author suggests that beyond the complaints about poverty and unemployment lies an intellectual crisis, which is revealed in terrorist attacks.
Date of source: Tuesday, November 29, 2005
The author argues that obstructing the right to ijtihād [legislating or enacting a law which is not based on Qur’an or the Sunna] is hindering the development of Egypt. He argues that those who despise intellectuals and monopolize facts and ideas in the name of preserving Islam are in fact...
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Throughout its long history, the major religious institution in Egypt, the Azhar, has been known for its neutral moderate stance on the different issues on the Egyptian political domain. In recent years, however, Azhar scholars have increasingly featured on the political scene.
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Suhīr Jouda writes of how Islamic investment companies swindled people in the name of religion.
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Zaynab Muntasir responds to Dr. Fātima Sayyid Ahmad’s article, ’Why do I wear the hijāb?’ With an explanation of why she has chosen not to cover her head.
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The numbers of women wearing the headscarf or hijāb has been increasing in Egypt in the last few years. Rose al-Yousuf writer, Dr. Fātima Sayyid Ahmad, explains why she has chosen to wear the hijāb.
Date of source: Friday, November 25, 2005
Dr. Muhammad al-Bishārī, Chairman of the General Federation of French Muslims asserts that Muslims in Europe are an important part of their evolving societies. However he argues that they face many challenges in European societies and should have the right to preserve their Islamic identities.
Date of source: Tuesday, November 29, 2005
The Azhar is imposing bans on books in Arabic and in English claiming that they contradict Islamic principles.
Date of source: Tuesday, November 29, 2005
Calls for the Azhar to respond to the provocative caricatures of the Prophet Muhammad that were published in the Danish press and which enraged Islamic communities.
Date of source: Friday, November 25, 2005
Calls for the expulsion of Danish diplomats from Arab and Muslim countries after Danish cartoonists depict Prophet Muhammad with bombs and weapons.
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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.