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Date of source: Sunday, August 17, 2003
The writer presents an overview of two books: First, “The Crisis of Islam: Holy War and Unholy Terror” by Bernard Lewis. Second, “Al Qa´ida And What It Means To Be Modern” by John Gray.
Date of source: Saturday, August 2, 2003
The writer provides the reasons behind the increasing of the percentage of the Americans that believe Islam´s followers urge violence.
Date of source: Sunday, July 27, 2003
The author specified six principles, which he believes, Bernard Lewis based his perception of Islam and Muslims on.
Date of source: Saturday, July 26, 2003
The author comments on different anti-Islamic writings of British historian, Bernard Lewis.
Date of source: Sunday, June 22, 2003
The author raises a question: Is rejecting the other a characteristic confined to Islamic culture? She writes that the reason behind her question is to compare between the strength of the religion [of Islam] and the strength of its followers on the international level. She also analyzes the reasons...
Date of source: Sunday, June 15, 2003
The article is an overview of the book "Maxime Rodinson Between Islam and the West. Interviews with Gerard D. Khoury.” The overview concentrates on the questions that reflect the philosophy of Rodinson concerning the relation between Islam and the West.
Date of source: Friday, May 23, 2003
The article is an review of Bernard Lewis’ book “The Crisis of Islam.”
Date of source: Friday, April 18, 2003
The author believes that Annemarie Schimmel is an example of honesty in orientalism. She gives a background of her life and work.
Date of source: Saturday, October 25, 2003
The author comments on the “lovers of takfir” [those who love to accuse others of disbelief]. Instead of attracting people to Islam, “the lovers of takfir” do their best to prove that accused Muslims parted from Islam. There is also another group, non-Muslims, particularly orientalists, that...
Date of source: Sunday, February 23, 2003
The author gives a brief background about Annemarie Schimmel and how he got to know her. He claims that he received many letters from her and that these letters indicate that she converted to Islam before passing away.
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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.