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Date of source: Monday, June 26, 2006
The
author criticizes the Minister of Endowment’s decisions
to nationalize the call to prayer, optional prayers during
Ramadān and religious discourse.
Date of source: Tuesday, July 18, 2006
A woman wearing a Niqāb gets into the train and utters invocations to Allah, asking passengers to repeat what she said. This phenomenon is becoming increasingly common.
Date of source: Friday, June 16, 2006
Muhammad Rabī‘a discusses the growing phenomenon of ‘militias’ of men
and women accusing
people of unbelief and criticizing their dress on the public transport system.
Date of source: Saturday, June 3, 2006
The article reports on the lawsuit of Shaykh
‘Abd al-Sabour al-
Kāshif who is accused of despising Islamic faith and cherishing heretical
ideologies.
Date of source: Saturday, May 27, 2006 to Friday, June 2, 2006
The article tackles the failure of
religious institutions in Egypt to come up with a
moderate discourse, as the author blames the current state of
fanatisism in the country on both Muslim and
Christian preachers.
Date of source: Wednesday, May 24, 2006
The article is on the arrest of 22 terrorists and the killing of seven during clashes between policemen and members of a group, al-Tawhīd wa al- Jihād, suspected of masterminding the Dahab and al-Joura bombings that claimed the lives of a few tourists and many Egyptians in Sinai.
Date of source: Saturday, May 20, 2006 to Friday, May 26, 2006
The article deals with
the Brotherhood’s influence inside the American University in Cairo (AUC), which was
clear in the last
Students Union elections in which a Christian candidate withdrew due to, as he stated, a
mounting religious current
on the campus.
Date of source: Friday, May 19, 2006
Claims about Muslim Brotherhood members in the Bar Association using
the
syndicate’s money to their benefit.
Date of source: Monday, May 22, 2006
The article investigates the connections and ties between young Muslim
dā‘īya ‘Amr Khālid and a Jewish American journalist called
Samantha M. Shapiro, who is known for her pro-Israel stance and fanaticism against the Palestinians,
according to
the author.
Date of source: Saturday, May 20, 2006 to Friday, May 26, 2006
The article deals with ‘Amr Khālid and a long news feature about him published by
The New
York Times by a Jewish researcher, Samantha Shapiro, who allegedly has close relations to
him. The article
also discusses the popularity he enjoys in US circles for representing a form of Islam
that can...
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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.