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Date of source: Saturday, November 29, 2003 to Friday, December 5, 2003
A veiled TV broadcaster claimed that the head of Egyptian TV insulted and hit her because she wears the veil. The head of TV denied such claims and said that the broadcaster stirs up her veiled colleagues and harasses the rest. The head of Radio and Television Union made it clear that a broadcaster...
Date of source: Saturday, November 29, 2003 to Friday, December 5, 2003
The author believes that the latest bloody and hideous bombings in Riyadh have some positive aspects. Sheikhs specialized in “terrorism fatwas” renounced their “devilish” opinions that have led to bloody massacres perpetrated by terrorists who claimed to lift the banner of Jihad. Among the most...
Date of source: Saturday, August 30, 2003 to Friday, September 5, 2003
There has been news on the Internet that the Egyptian Censorship Department on Artistic Works rejected the filming of an American movie titled “The Pharaonic Witch” in which the main role is played by actress Sharon Stone. The film is said to contain claims about the Jews being the builders of the...
Date of source: Saturday, April 12, 2003 to Friday, April 18, 2003
TV program "Al-Rahman Alaam Al-Qur´an" [The Merciful teaches the Qur´an] presented by Sheikh Muhammad Hidaya brings to the surface the issue of “Show preachers.” Because of the many mistakes Hidaya communicates in the program, the Azhar demands that only Azhar graduates should be hosted...
Date of source: Saturday, July 9, 2005 to Friday, July 15, 2005
Translator ‘Abd al-Rahman al-Shaykh talks about the hot issue pertaining to the book “Life of Muhammad.” He assures that the available controversial copy is a forged one.
Date of source: Saturday, September 7, 2002
Nine female announcers of Egyptian TV retired to wear the hejab. This fact makes a respectable career like that of an announcer join the club of disreputable careers that can only be redeemed by wearing the hejab. It cannot be separated from the belief that a woman without the hejab is less...
Date of source: Saturday, February 26, 2005
Most of the Arab news TV stations use some cinema tricks to balloon incidents and news reports and perhaps fabricate groundless reports. They sometimes twist ordinary incidents to give hideous impressions and depict those incidents as if they were the end of the world.
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.