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Date of source: Thursday, September 28, 2006
Muhammad ‘Ashur
reviews Karen Armstrong’s book about the Prophet’s Muhammad
life.
Date of source: Saturday, September 30, 2006
On the third anniversary of
his death, Rashā
‘Āmir writes about the contributions of Edward Sa‘īd,
the world-renowned
scholar, in the fields of literature and criticism.
Date of source: Friday, August 25, 2006
Despite the time-honored calumnies of the West against Islam, this text notes that the West does
not have
a monolithic stance towards Islam. It quotes three Western testimonies in favor of Islam and
suggests ways that the
Islamic world can work towards improving relations with the West.
Date of source: Saturday, August 12, 2006
The author
identifies a number of reasons why he believes Muslim concerns about a crusade led by the U.S. against Islam
are
justified.
Date of source: Wednesday, July 19, 2006
Islamophobia advocacy is advocacy that instils fear in people’s minds about Islām. Sebastian Kohn has noticed Qur’ān increase in this kind of advocacy on the internet, which is concerning because it brings a clash of civilizations closer to humanity. This kind of advocacy is especially effective on...
Date of source: Wednesday, July 12, 2006
Dr. Jason Thompson, history professor at AUC, emphasizes the
role
that orientalists have played in intercultural understanding.
Date of source: Sunday, June 25, 2006
With the growth of home-grown terrorism in Europe and in Canada, scholars and experts discuss the reasons why some Muslims in Western societies seem to be drawn to terrorism.
Date of source: Saturday, October 20, 2001 to Friday, October 26, 2001
The events of September 11 revived the theory of dividing the world into two parties, namely, the West and the others and that there is no future for the people of the East, unless they submit completely to westernization and abandoned their identity. However, the unique coexistence between Muslims...
Date of source: Tuesday, March 21, 2006
The author of this article reviews three books written in a way he thinks is objective about Islam, the Prophet Muhammad and Muslims, stressing that not all Western writers are unfair to Islam.
Date of source: Friday, March 24, 2006
Dr. Zaynab Muhammad Ra’fat writes that amid the campaign against Islam and the Prophet Muhammad by some Western figures, a number of distinguished Western scholars and historians have shown great respect for the prophet.
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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.