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Date of source: Saturday, October 30, 2004
The reciter of the Qur’an, sheikh Fathi Al-Miligy, is one of those who are deeply affected by the genius Mustafa Isma’il, following in his footsteps until he has indeed become one of the most famous Egyptian reciters of the Holy Qur’an.
- See art. 15: Rev. Akram Lama'i speaks about image of Islam...
Date of source: Saturday, October 23, 2004
The European authorities fear that imams of Arab origin can poison the European communities with their ideas and encourage terror. Accordingly many European countries were encouraged to establish institutes to graduate a European generation of imams.
Date of source: Monday, November 22, 2004
The unity of Muslims abroad is the best venue to correct the West’s view of Islam. There is great potential for action, but the efforts remain individual and uncoordinated, hence insignificant. Muslims abroad are now making many attempts to concentrate these efforts, such as establishing an Islamic...
Date of source: Sunday, October 24, 2004
Muslims must reach out and connect with other Britons as equal citizens, and resist the impulse to withdraw into isolated communities, one of the foremost thinkers on Islam in Europe will tell his audience this evening at the European Social Forum in London.
Date of source: Wednesday, October 13, 2004
A book of condolence put in display in Birmingham Mosque was stolen. The book was put in display for prayers to convey their condolences to the family of Kenneth Bigley, 62, the British hostage detained for 3 weeks in Iraq before being beheaded by Abu Musaab Al Zarqawi’s group.
Date of source: Monday, October 18, 2004
Though the number of Muslims in Russia exceeds 20 millions, mostly living in the capital Moscow, they are facing many problems. Such problems, however, had not been a bar to many followers of other religions to embrace Islam.
Yelena Vladimir, 22, was the latest person who has embraced Islam.
Date of source: Wednesday, October 13, 2004
Sabrina Farouni, a Muslim Italian woman who lives in a small town near the Swiss border, was given a 100-dollar fine for going in public wearing a niqab [a veil that hides all of the head and face] that covers her face completely.
Date of source: Saturday, October 9, 2004
After a year and a half of being shut down by the Scotland Yard police, the Finsbury Park Mosque was reopened yesterday and Friday prayers were held there. Supporters of Egyptian fundamentalist Abu Hamza [Al-Masry] who is wanted in the United States, established their control over it instantly...
Date of source: Friday, October 8, 2004
Some western mass media consider mosques and Islamic centers in Europe and the United States as "latent enemy cells.” Dr. Sherif Al-Gindi, Director of Islamic Da’wa (call to Islam) in North America, said the US interest in mosques increased after the 9/11 incidents but that was not out of an honest...
Date of source: Sunday, October 24, 2004
The British singer Youssef Islam, formerly known as Cat Stevens before embracing Islam in 1977, was extremely shocked after returning to London Heathrow Airport last night. Youssef Islam was denied entry into the United States for national security reasons and was deported by U.S. authorities when...
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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.