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Date of source: Saturday, June 19, 2004
The U.S. president George W. Bush uttered a famous phrase: “The ideal marriage is that between a man and a woman.” It appears Bush is standing against many issues that are considered controversial for the American people, like abortion and gay marriage. Bush made use of these disputes [on the issue...
Date of source: Tuesday, June 22, 2004
Novelist Hassan Dawoud, whose novels have been translated thus far into four languages, said that Western publishing houses search for their interests and profits first. Translating from Arabic is very expensive because experts in the language are rare, causing publishing houses to be very careful...
Date of source: Monday, June 21, 2004
Al-Usbua received documents that confirmed that eliminating the Azhar institutes comes as part of the plan to Americanize the religious discourse in Egypt and the Arab World. Washington believes that the religious educational curricula instill hatred against all things American. For the U.S. to...
Date of source: Sunday, June 6, 2004
The Muslim Brotherhood decided to re-nominate former deputy Azab Mustafa in the Giza district’s complementary elections July 11. Mustafa’s membership in the parliament was dropped recently and he is the second member of the group to have his membership suspended as a result of a court ruling.
Date of source: Monday, June 21, 2004
Some explained the appearance of Sawasiya [Equality] Center for Human Rights, headed by Muslim Brotherhood lawyer, Abdel Mon’em Abdel Maqsoud, a response to the government’s campaign against members of the group. Others saw it as an attempt by the Muslim Brotherhood to attract attention to their...
Date of source: Wednesday, June 16, 2004
In an unprecedented move, Abdel Mon’em Abdel Maqsoud, lawyer of the banned Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood, announced that the group has set up its first center for human rights, called Sawasiya [Equality] Center for Human Rights and Against Torture.
Date of source: Saturday, June 19, 2004
Rumors have spread that a new law dividing the Engineers’ Syndicate into seven different syndicates is under way. At a time when everyone is trying to overcome the Syndicate’s crisis, the Muslim Brotherhood is trying to aggravate the crisis anew by spreading rumors about preparations for a new law...
Date of source: Saturday, June 19, 2004
The Muslim Brotherhood has infiltrated every political party and syndicate and destroyed each one of them because they believe that the means justifies the end. They do not believe in democracy, but they use it in every field to achieve their ends and goals, and by which they could reach power. As...
Date of source: Monday, June 21, 2004
Safwat Higazi is now the sheikh favored by all members of the upper class. He goes to their houses to deliver his fatwas and he is working to become a substitute for Amr Khaled. Higazy represents no real threat to the new preacher. Now is his chance to occupy the scene in the coming days.
Date of source: Tuesday, June 22, 2004
The hijab is not related to the issue of faith and is not an asl [foundation] of the religion. Forcing a certain type of veil on women or forcing women to abandon it [the veil] violates the human freedom to choose their way of life.
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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.