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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: Friday, June 16, 2006
‘Amr Khālid, the
social reformer as he prefers to call himself, is a new
product of the interaction between Islamization,
globalization and privatization. Patrick Hinny scrutinizes the
phenomenal reformer who has become widely
popular around the Arab and Muslim world.
Date of source: Sunday, June 4, 2006
The article deals with a meeting held at the
French
Cultural Center in Cairo on the occasion of International Translation Day to discuss means of having
translation
act as a bridge bringing different cultures together.
Date of source: Saturday, June 3, 2006
The French Center for Culture and Cooperation in Cairo organized an annual translation day to evaluate achievements and to set a plan for future priorities.
Date of source: Tuesday, June 6, 2006
The article sheds light on the dictionary
on media terminology prepared by the Arabic
Language Institute. The article also deals with the importance of
translating other specialized terminology
into Arabic.
Date of source: Friday, May 12, 2006
The dialogue between civilizations requires that all parties be aware of its
importance. There should be respect
for the other and tolerance of differences.
Date of source: Wednesday, May 10, 2006
Author
Hānī Labīb argues that globalization, according to its Western
version in general and the
American version in particular, represents a serious threat to citizenship. He adds that
national
sovereignty is no longer absolute or immunized.
Date of source: Thursday, May 4, 2006
The author discusses the events of 9/11 and argues that the attacks were the pretext for a
frightening
campaign against Islam and Muslims.
Date of source: Thursday, April 20, 2006
The author writes about the meeting at El-Sawy Culture Wheel that brought together a host of diplomats, intellectuals and university professors as well as representatives of civil society organizations to discuss several important topics including crises management and freedom of expression.
Date of source: Wednesday, April 19, 2006
On April
15, 2006, a discussion entitled
"Freedom of expression and respect for ’the other’: How to respond if one is
offended” was held
at El-Sawy Culture Wheel, Zamālik, Cairo. Participants from seven Arab and
European countries shared their
views on how to avoid the so-called ’clash of...
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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.