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Date of source: Tuesday, January 17, 2006
Dutch Prime Minister, Jan Peter Balkenende has harshly criticized some members of opposition parties for linking Islam to crime during their electoral propaganda.
Date of source: Wednesday, January 4, 2006
The German province has applied an oral exam of 30 questions to make sure Muslim applicants for German nationality are loyal to, and ready to merge into German society.
Date of source: Wednesday, January 4, 2006
The Muslim community in Britain is working on clarifying the true image of Islam, particularly for young Muslims who feel some anger which, it is suggested, could drive them to commit acts of violence.
Date of source: Sunday, January 1, 2006
New Dutch citizens would legally be required to participate in ’citizenship’ ceremonies and to take an oath of allegiance, stressing that they will enjoy the same rights, but also owe the state the same duties as any other citizen.
Date of source: Sunday, December 25, 2005
The U.S. government has a secret program to monitor the mosques, workplaces and houses of Muslims in at least six cities in the U.S. in a search for nuclear weapons reports US News and World Report.
Date of source: Friday, December 23, 2005
It is claimed that the Dutch Minister for Immigration and Integration, Rita Verdonk, has recently announced that a law banning the hijāb in public in The Netherlands is on the cards.
Date of source: Monday, December 26, 2005
Al-Usbou‘, al-Ahrām al-‘Arabī and Rose al-Yousuf report on the reaction to the controversial cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad, published few months ago by the Danish newspaper Jyllands-Posten.
Date of source: Tuesday, December 20, 2005
A French researcher specializing in the study of religion and its relationship with modernity and politics elaborates about secularism and the reasons of the sudden reemergence of religion in the world.
Date of source: Tuesday, December 20, 2005
A recent fatwa by the muftī of Egypt, Dr. ‘Alī Jum‘a, allowing Muslims to sell liquor to non-Muslims in non-Muslim countries, has stirred up wide controversy among Egyptian Muslim scholars.
Date of source: Saturday, December 17, 2005
The author stresses the need for reaching a clear-cut international definition of terrorism and states that Muslim immigrants are like timed bombs, waiting to explode since they can be easily recruited by terrorists.
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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.