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Date of source: Thursday, August 10, 2006 to Wednesday, August 16, 2006
By far the majority of Muslims today live their lives without recourse to violence, for the Koran is like a pick-and-mix selection. If you want peace, you can find peaceable verses. If you want war, you can find bellicose verses. You can find verses which permit only defensive jihad, or you can...
Date of source: Sunday, August 7, 2005
Is Egypt a police State? The question is frequently raised at home and abroad. Since we are on the threshold of all-encompassing reforms, especially on the political level, the issue warrants candid, transparent discussion.
Date of source: Sunday, August 7, 2005
Estimating how many potential terrorists reside in one’s country is a highly inexact business, but there’s a striking correlation between a British government report recently leaked to London’s Times a new opinion survey commissioned by the Daily Telegraph.
Drawing on unidentified "intelligence,"...
Date of source: Sunday, August 7, 2005
Most commentators argue that Islamic terrorism is a fanatical perversion of Islam, which deviates from its true teachings. They call for a Western-style modernization of the Muslim world, hoping thereby that radical Islam will be tamed.
Date of source: Sunday, August 7, 2005
The recent terrorist attacks in Sharm al-Sheikh executed by the Abdullah Azzam Brigades which claimed 85 lives and left more than 200 injured are nothing but the last in a long line of terrorist events in Egypt and the entire world.
Date of source: Sunday, July 31, 2005
For the second time in less than one year, the hand of black terror struck at Sinai—last week in Sharm al-Sheikh and last October in Taba. Since the bloody terrorist attack on Hatshepsut temple in Luxor in 1997, Egypt had enjoyed a period of relative calm, and we had come to feel ourselves immune...
Date of source: Sunday, July 24, 2005
In January 2002, Bishop Marqus of Shubra al-Kheima, purchased a 1351-square-metre plot of land for the construction of a church and a building to house the social service activities the church planned to offer to some 400 families who lived in the vicinity. The land was officially registered in...
Date of source: Sunday, July 24, 2005
The world is witnessing a sharp increase in the incidence of terrorist activities, especially in the Arab region. Terrorism does more than harm security and stability; it also stands in the way of economic progress and investment—and thus in the allocation of job opportunities.
Date of source: Sunday, July 17, 2005
The first question that comes to mind after the London explosions is: what took them so long? The answer may be that in the past four years the British authorities have succeeded in preventing attacks on a number of occasions.
Date of source: Sunday, July 17, 2005
Terrorism usually comes like a bolt from the blue, but not so the explosions in London. Some British Islamist leaders have been warning for months that such violence was imminent.
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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.