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Date of source: Saturday, November 3, 2001 to Friday, November 9, 2001
The author
expressed the opinion that the Muslim Brotherhood was the first sponsor and the real founder of all the groups
practicing terrorism in the name of religion, including Usama Bin Laden and his followers. He added that it was a
group based on deception, as they made innocent young men...
Date of source: Sunday, November 4, 2001
The fatwa of Dr.
Mohammed Selim Al-Awa, Dr. Youssef Al-Qaradawi and others which allows American Muslims to take part in the
American attacks against Afghanistan was described by some people as a new crusade. It contradicts the other
fatwas, each of which relies on some religious, political and...
Date of source: Friday, November 2, 2001
The Egyptian papers started a campaign in reply to the attacks of the American media,
which had harshly criticized Egyptian policy and Egypt’s attitude towards the war against terrorism. Some
independent, opposition and even official Egyptian papers expressed their opposition to the American...
Date of source: Saturday, November 10, 2001
The Middle East Media Research Institute (MEMRI) issued a report titled "Egypt’s Al-Azhar Clerics: We declare war on America," The title implies that many if not most Azhar scholars declared war on America. Dr. Abdel Mo’ti Bayoumi stressed that this was certainly not true. He said that the report...
Date of source: Sunday, November 4, 2001
The author comments on Youssef
Sidhom’s editorial in "Watani" titled "Why did Egyptian Students demonstrate?" He believes that the ideas Sidhom
expressed are strange ideas outside the bounds of the Egyptian Orthodox-church, as they do not support the
Palestinian struggle against Israel. He also...
Date of source: Wednesday, October 31, 2001
On October 29, 2001 a funeral ceremony was arranged in the Catholic Church Bahawalpur, which was led by church leaders. During his address, the Catholic Bishop Andrew Francis of Multan demanded a ban be imposed on all terrorist organizations. About 7,000 Christians, Hindus and Muslims attended the...
Date of source: Monday, October 22, 2001
The US embassy approached the Yemeni Ministry of Information about a copy of a video or cassette tape of last Friday’s sermon, which had been aired by Sanaa television and included a denunciation of the US and its allies arrogance. The embassy pressured the Yemeni authorities to prevent preachers...
Date of source: Wednesday, October 17, 2001
The imam of the American-Muslim military men believes that there is no contradiction in his being a Muslim and a loyal soldier in the American army. In the Friday sermons, he concentrates on devotion to work. He also condemned the terrorist attacks of September 11.
Date of source: Monday, October 22, 2001
During the last few weeks, Americans ask why Muslims hate America? Sometimes the word "Muslims" was replaced by "the world." Muslims in their turn should ask themselves does what happened recently affected their image and their good relationships with non-Muslims in Arabic countries and all over...
Date of source: Saturday, October 20, 2001 to Friday, October 26, 2001
"The Islamic Guiding Center" in Cairo or "Kabul Mosque" as its members call it introduces various religious and social services. The article sheds light on theses activities and points out that the members of the newly formed organization Al-Wa’d used to gather in the Kabul mosque. The security...
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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.