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Date of source: Monday, February 28, 2005
Dr. Hayfā’ Khalaf Allāh, a professor of Islamic History at Georgetown University, headed a panel last week at the Cairo Library. The panel, entitled “Recalling the memory and the Egyptian identity,” discussed the importance of clinging to our national identity. It referred to the success of the...
Date of source: Tuesday, March 1, 2005
Dr. Salāh al-Sāwī, Secretary General of the Assembly of Muslim Jurists in America (AMJA), explained the reasons for the animosity against Islam.
Date of source: Friday, February 25, 2005
In his meeting with a delegation from the U.S. Council for International Affairs, Dr. Tantāwī ascribed the spread of terrorism and violence in the world to the failure of religion to enact stronger anti-terrorism laws. He then expressed his willingness to visit the United States by official...
Date of source: Friday, February 25, 2005
President of the Azhar University, Dr. Ahmad al-Tayyib discussed with a delegation from the Chinese Ministry of Religious Affairs the possible ways to boost mutual scientific and cultural cooperation between the Azhar University and the Chinese Ministry. The Chinese delegation included a number of...
Date of source: Sunday, February 20, 2005
Jurisprudence in Canada, a country that prides itself for its progressive human rights positions, took a hit in December when former Attorney General Marion Boyd released her long- awaited report on the permissibility of sharīca law under the Arbitration Act of the Province of Ontario. To the...
Date of source: Sunday, February 20, 2005
The establishment of the first Islamic media center in Holland signals a new era in Islamic activism in the West in general and in Holland in particular.
The members in the center include all Islamic organizations in the West and a number of important writers and media people in Europe who are...
Date of source: Tuesday, February 8, 2005
An Arabic newspaper published that the Netherlands had banned Muslims from practicing some sports like shooting for fear of their extremism and terrorist tendencies. The Netherlands, though famous for its tolerance and democracy, is now facing a very different reality.
Date of source: Monday, January 31, 2005
Mosque imāms urge Muslims in Denmark to elect the political parties that “respect the immigrants” and that “ call for the withdrawal of all 525 Danish troops from Iraq.” This call from the imāms brings forth the controversy of religion’s influence in politics.
Date of source: Saturday, January 29, 2005
The German authorities took decisive measures against hard-line groups active on German territories. Police raids and searches in several German provinces and cities in unison resulted in the arrest of 22 Islamist activists, amongst which were five women.
Date of source: Friday, January 28, 2005
British Prime Minister Tony Blair promised yesterday that the United Kingdom would hold only a few people under house arrest according to the new emergency powers sought to fight terrorism in the country.
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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.