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Date of source: Sunday, September 10, 2006
Hanan Sulaymān
interviews Lawrence Pintak and discuses his new book, ‘Reflections in a
Bloodshot Lens.’
Date of source: Sunday, August 6, 2006
The author reviews the book ‘Listening to Islam’ by The Revd. Dr. John Watson, in which he “brings to light the intimate prayerful relationship that the devout Catholic monk, Thomas Merton, had with the Pakistani Sufi mystic-scholar, Abdul Aziz.” Watson asserts “Islam deserves to be listened to.”
Date of source: Monday, October 9, 2006
This article analyses a recent article published in the International Herald Tribune and examines how terms such as Islamists, fundamentalism, and extremism are used ambiguously by the author. It notes the importance of explaining such terminology so that misunderstandings are avoided.
Date of source: Monday, July 10, 2006
The author reviews a book of a famous US journalist, in which she talks about Islam and the present situation of Muslims in US society.
Date of source: Sunday, June 25, 2006
A review of an, as yet unpublished book, Londonistan: How Britain is creating a terror state from within is written, by a seasoned observer of radical Islam, Melanie Phillips.
Date of source: Saturday, June 24, 2006
In
an interview with
al-Ahrām al-‘Arabī, Algeria’s former permanent representative at
the Arab
League, Dr. Mustafa Sharīf, speaks out on his latest book, ’L’islam, tolérant ou
intolerant?
’ [Tolerant or intolerant Islam?], in which he attempts to correct widespread negative
perceptions of...
Date of source: Saturday, May 27, 2006
Al-Muslimoun Fī al-Gharb: Bayn
Tanāqudāt al
-Wāqi‘ wa Tahadīyāt al-Mustaqbal [Muslims in the West:
Contradictions of
reality and challenges of the future] is a book by Moroccan writer al-Tajani Boul cAwali,
who argues that the lives
of Muslims in the West are full of contradictions.
Date of source: Tuesday, May 2, 2006
A
review of
Laurance Pintak’s ’Islam, War and Opinions’, published by AUC press.
Date of source: Saturday, April 15, 2006
The speech of Mr. Tjeerd de Zwaan, Dutch ambassador to Egypt, on ’Freedom of expression and respect for the other. How to respond if one is offended.’
Date of source: Saturday, April 15, 2006
The speech of Sir Derek Plumbly, British ambassador to Egypt, on ’Freedom of expression and respect for the other. How to respond if one is offended.’
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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.