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Date of source: Sunday, March 13, 2005
The scenes of massive Coptic outrage expressed in Cairo last December in reaction to the questionable conversion to Islam by Wafaa’ Qostatin [Wafā’ Costantine]- priest’s wife- and again last month in Fayoum [al-Fayyoum] to protest the dubious conversion of two medical students, require the utmost...
Date of source: Monday, March 14, 2005
Copts think that they are strengthening their presence by getting back the persons who have left the Church under the pretext of abduction and conversion under duress. Muslims in general deem this as some power or authority practiced by the Church to prevent anyone from converting to Islam. Copts...
Date of source: Thursday, February 24, 2005
The World Council of Churches that is comprised of Orthodox and Protestant churches advised its members to seriously consider not investing in companies that help the Israeli government in the occupied territories of Palestine. It is well known that the American Protestant Church has already taken...
Date of source: Tuesday, February 15, 2005
Not so long ago, I lashed out at some fatwas [Muslim religious opinions or decrees given by a Mufti or another Muslim scholar, based on Islamic Law and logical measurement] issued by shaykh Youssuf al-Qaradāwī concerning the slaughter in Iraq under the name of ‘resistance’ as well as others...
Date of source: Friday, February 11, 2005
The Jewish State’s aggressions against the Palestinians can only be described as a blatant transgression that requires the Palestinians as well as all Muslims of the world to resist violently. In fact, the Palestinians have been subjected to oppression, expulsion and killing since the early...
Date of source: Sunday, December 30, 2001
Sheikh Fawzy Al-Zifzaf said that inter-religious dialogue does not mean obliging the follower of another religion to accept a certain religious belief or to make him agree with a new religion that combines the teachings of all religions. He added that there is no dialogue with the Jews as Jewish...
Date of source: Sunday, December 23, 2001
The article gives the comments of the Mufti of Egypt and many other Muslim scholars and thinkers on the statement of the Sheikh of the Azhar concerning attacking Israeli civilians. Almost all of them are against the statement of the Sheikh of the Azhar.
Date of source: Tuesday, November 27, 2001
Dr. Ali Al-Samaan said that the events of September 11 made inter-religious dialogue inevitable. The ADIC organization is now getting prepared for a conference entitled "The Crusades or Dialogue." He added that the ADIC was against imposing politics on dialogue.
Date of source: Sunday, August 12, 2001
The Sorbonne conference of the three heavenly religions stressed that inter-religious dialogue is a necessity in the modern times; the followers of the three heavenly religions make up more than half of the earth’s population, so dialogue between them is required for global peace.
Date of source: Monday, July 23, 2001
At a Friday preaching, the preacher was asking God to destroy the Americans and the Jews, saying that apostasy and deviance from the right path are the reasons for the political crisis in the Middle East. The author believes that this man is an example of the preachers who mix religion with...
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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.