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Date of source: Monday, September 9, 2002
The Center of Future Studies and Researches, headed by Montasser Al-Zayyat, held a seminar on the Islamic movements after September11. Ayman Al-Zawahry, whom Al-Zayyat invited to participate in the seminar via any means, did not turn up. However, his uncle participated.
Date of source: Monday, September 9, 2002
Ayman Al-Zawahry celebrated the memory of the September 11 attacks by marrying two women, widows of a prominent member of the Al-Qai´da. By doing so, Al-Zawahry mocked Americans and their war against Afghanistan and proved that he is still alive.
Date of source: Monday, September 9, 2002
After September 11, some people expected or hoped that political Islam would come to an end. However, events that followed showed that the consequences of September 11 did not only affect political Islam but also Islam itself. Some people in America called for combating Islamic ideas after...
Date of source: Saturday, August 31, 2002 to Friday, September 6, 2002
A professor at Cairo University expresses her sadness at the fact that hijab became widespread among female students. She believes that there are unannounced, but highly organized, institutions that brainwash those girls in order to make them wear the hijab or niqab [face cover].
Date of source: Sunday, August 25, 2002
A Christian reader comments on Islamic intellectual Mustafa Mahmoud´s article "American civilization." He points out that Eastern Christians differ from Western Christians in race, culture, language, traditions and even in understanding religion. Mahmoud supports this opinion.
Date of source: Tuesday, July 30, 2002
A British judge suspends evidences for the deportation request of Egyptian fundamentalist Yasser Al-Serri to the US for alleged relations with the Al-Qai´da. The judge considers the evidences against Al-Serri to be insufficient. Washington has accused Al-Serri of withdrawing his money and...
Date of source: Sunday, July 7, 2002
The brother of Sadat´s killer disagreed with the statement the imprisoned and recently released leaders of the Gama´at Al-Islamiya gave to Al-Musawwar. He said they should have consulted Sheikh Omar Abdel-Rahman before taking such important decisions. He also disagreed with them that...
Date of source: Sunday, May 26, 2002
After the events of September 11, it was said that Islam wanted to attack the Western civilization and that Christianity wanted to take revenge on Islam. Involving religions in the events in Afghanistan is against the voice of reason. The American attack was not aimed at Muslims in Afghanistan. It...
Date of source: Wednesday, May 8, 2002
The author compares between the reaction of the world, especially the West, to the Taliban´s decision to demolish two Buddha statues and its reaction to Israel´s attacks on the Church of the Nativity. The attitude of the West made it seem as if Buddha statues are more sacred than the...
Date of source: Tuesday, May 7, 2002
The article looks at the different religious groups in America and discusses the possibility of initiating a global dialogue among moderate religious people. The author´s main purpose of the article is to encourage concerned bodies in the Arab and Islamic world to build bridges for a civilized...
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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.