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Date of source: Monday, December 25, 2006
The
article is an interview with Natana J. DeLong-Bas. She is a senior research assistant at the Center for Muslim-
Christian Understanding at Georgetown University, Washington, D.C. The interview sheds light on her book
‘Wahhabi Islām: From Revival and Reform to Global Jihād.’ The book presents...
Date of source: Sunday, December 10, 2006
The author discusses the pope’s recent visit to Turkey, and emphasizes the intellectual
battle raging between the West and the religious ideology of today, both in the Vatican and in militant Islam.
Date of source: Saturday, October 19, 2002
The author believes that the USA uses Bin Laden to justify its expected war against Iraq, as the whole
world, except Britain, is not convinced of its other justification. He writes that if al-Jazeera had not
transmitted Bin Laden’s threats to attack the US if it attacks Iraq, the US would have...
Date of source: Monday, February 25, 2002
Gamal Ismail, a
journalist, played an important role in the relationship between Jezira TV and the Qā‘idah organization. He
wrote a book called ?I, Jezira TV, and Osama Bin-Laden.? He wrote that his experience with Jezira TV shows that
Jezira TV did not aim at revealing the truth but making...
Date of source: Monday, February 18, 2002
The Iranian newspaper ?Hayat No? reported that 150
members of the Taliban regime entered Iran but were arrested by the authorities. Among them was Ayman al-Zawahri. A
spokesman of the Iranian Foreign Ministry denied this news.
Date of source: Monday, December 4, 2006
The
article talks about a member of
al-Qa‘īdah who spies for European intelligence. This double agent
gives a detailed
picture and secret information about what happens inside the al-Qa‘īdah camps,
as well as
information on Ūsāmah Bin Lādin and his men.
Date of source: Friday, November 17, 2006
Transcript of a speech presented by William Dalrymple at the American University in Cairo, highlighting his experiences traveling to Christian Holy sites throughout the Middle East, as well as his personal interpretation of political Islām. He includes references to both historical and present day...
Date of source:
Al-Akhbar, al-
Ahali,
Sout al-Ummah and Sout al-Azhar tackled the reasons behind the distorted image of Islām in the West and how
to correct it. The four papers agreed on the need for an Arabic-Islamic media capable of addressing the
West and
explaining to it the true Islām.
Date of source: Tuesday, November 6, 2001
Sheikh Youssef al-Qaradawi and the Muftī of Egypt asked Bin Laden to hand
himself over to save the Afghans from
the American war. al-Qaradawi said that Muslim and Christian
religious leaders could play an important role in
limiting the possibility of a conflict between Muslims
and Christians...
Date of source: Sunday, November 19, 2006
Majdī Khalīl discusses the forced disappearance of Coptic girls. The claims around this phenomenon are not new, however it is being announced more frequently. Khalīl discusses the reasons why Coptic families are more often daring to announce the disappearance of their girls, and the reasons behind...
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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.