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Date of source: Sunday, February 9, 2003
The article gives an overview of German orientalist Annemarie Schimmel´s ideas about Islam and her efforts to convey the true image of Islam to the West.
Date of source: Sunday, January 12, 2003
American people think of Islam as a religion of terrorism and they accuse all Muslims of a crime committed only by a few terrorists. This is how they justify collective punishment, including declaring war on all Muslims and putting them under strict surveillances.
Date of source: Sunday, January 5, 2003
The author criticizes the Azhar for not defending Islam against the Western attacks. He gives many examples on how Islam is attacked in the Western press and by American Evangelical leaders.
Date of source: Saturday, July 9, 2005
There is no student of Islamic history, religion or literature all over the world who does not rely on the writings of Sir Hamilton Gibb, who represents one of the most prominent Western references in these fields.
Date of source: Sunday, July 10, 2005
Muslims are so unfortunate with the link of terrorist activities to Islam. Accusations linking Islam to terrorism come from forces historically and politically antagonistic to it.
Date of source: Saturday, July 2, 2005
Professor Bruce B. Lawrence, the head of the religions department of the Duke University in Durham, North Carolina, is the author of the book Islam Beyond Violence, in which he defended the religion many Western writers allege as one that urges believers to be extreme and violent and assault...
Date of source: Saturday, June 25, 2005
There are many voices in the West oposing enmity to Islam, some of whom are politicians, intellectuals and clerics as well as citizens who got acquainted with the values and precepts of a conviction that addresses the mind.
Date of source: Saturday, June 18, 2005
The orientalist René Genou converted to Islam after first converting from Christianity to Masonic beliefs. He found refuge and peace of mind in Islam, which is still hanging to spiritual values that are no longer present in the West.
Date of source: Sunday, November 28, 2004
On November 19, the International Herald Tribune published an article by Amr Ahmad, head of the Council of Islamic-American Relations. The article entitled “Looking for justice for American Muslims” and it had been published earlier in the Boston Globe. The facts mentioned in this article arouse...
Date of source: Sunday, December 29, 2002
Citations from articles published in the Western press and from statements by American Christian men of religion expressing hostility against Islam. The author calls upon the Azhar and Arab media to defend the “threatened Islam.”
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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.