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Date of source: Thursday, June 22, 2006
The author reports
controversial statements by a leading
Brotherhood member during a symposium of the Egyptian Bar Association in
which he said detention centers
were the place for members of the group.
Date of source: Wednesday, June 21, 2006
The author reviews veteran journalist
Muhammad Hasanayn Haykal’s opinions expressed on the Al
-Jazeera channel about the Muslim Brotherhood and
replies given by the group’s top leaders, in what looks like
a face-off between Haykal and the supreme
guide.
Date of source: Saturday, June 24, 2006 to Friday, June 30, 2006
The author discusses the issue of the Muslim dress code for men and women, arguing that proving the dress covers the awra, those parts of the human body that Islam has decreed should not to be revealed except to spouses and immediate family members, is indeed an Islamic costume.
Date of source: Friday, June 30, 2006
The author asserts that women, who are hiding their faces or hair, are actually hiding their natural identity, which was given to them by God.
Date of source: Friday, June 30, 2006
The author deals with the hijab as a new identity for Muslims, instead of playing a social role, listing some factors that led to this change.
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: Tuesday, June 27, 2006
The author
reviews the opinion of a committee of the Azhar to ban the
publicizing of adultery-related cases amidst
outcry from media professors who assert that such a ban has not
prevented adultery in other countries.
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: Monday, June 26, 2006
Superstition and swindling is
obvious in the teachings of Amr Khālid.
He is a mere narrator, who perfects the art of acting in his
address. According to the author this is not
religion.Old scholars warn of narration in the name of
religion.
Date of source: Saturday, June 24, 2006
In this interview Adonis, a Syrian poet and writer,
criticizes the way Muslims think at present,
saying Muslims fall into severe contradictions when they use
modern technology and at the same time reject the
mentalities that made them.
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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.