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Date of source: Saturday, September 11, 2004
Israeli rabbis released a religious fatwa allowing the killing of Palestinian civilians under the pretext that there is no difference between Palestinian suicide bombers and defenseless citizens. In their fatwa, the rabbis stressed the necessity of pursuing the killing [of Palestinians] as quickly...
Date of source: Friday, September 10, 2004
This lecture forms the background to Lord Carey’s lecture in July in Cairo. Lord Carey explained his purpose of seeking to build bridges of understanding between Islam and Christianity. “Compassion and understanding are the only tools to handle hatred and violence.” For understanding also critical...
Date of source: Sunday, August 15, 2004
This is the time of year when Pope Shenouda III pays a visit to the Coptic community in the US. All Egyptians await his visit because he is not only the head of the Coptic Church but is also an Egyptian symbol. Subjects discussed in the following interviews include: problems of expatriate Copts,...
Date of source: Tuesday, August 10, 2004
In a famous Arab street in London, there were many slogans on the chart about the catastrophe of “The Islamic Caliphate” and how it is the only way out for Muslims. Reading the headlines of these publications, I realized that it is one of London’s kiosks for the Hizb Al-Tahrir [Liberation Party]....
Date of source: Saturday, August 28, 2004
The events of September 11 may push the world to adopt the idea of the clash of civilizations, but they also emphasize the need for dialogue between and among civilizations. I do not accept the idea that the future carries increasing violence, deeper bitterness and spiteful dialogues between and...
Date of source: Wednesday, July 21, 2004
In the context of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict, one fact is made evident while another is totally eclipsed. The evident fact is the way the Palestinian intifada is ascribed to Islam and Islam is linked to terrorism, while the absent fact is the role of the Christian Palestinians. The former...
Date of source: Friday, June 10, 2005
A study titled "Arabs in Israeli curricula" said Israelis have always been giving Arabs and Muslims an antagonistic look despite several peace treaties signed between the two sides, as still Israeli curricula are based on the Zionist ideas and principles laid by Theodor Herzl and others.
Date of source: Wednesday, June 1, 2005
It was an astonishing and embarrassing episode to see the absence of the Arab World from the battle for an academic boycott of Israeli universities. Only Palestinian academics pursued the efforts to continue the British academic boycott against Israeli academia.
Date of source: Friday, May 27, 2005
The Hebrew Mission was set up on behalf of the people of Israel to urge world Jews to emigrate to Palestine. The following year – 1888 – saw its founder William E. Blackstone visiting Palestine and raising the slogan “a land without a people for a people without a land.”
Date of source: Saturday, May 25, 2002
The defect of any political regime is the group of “deceitful revolutions” who master playing with people’s feelings and the doves of “religious extremism” who steal the minds of people by filling it with ideas apparently tolerant but in reality lead to extremism and terrorism. They want to bring...
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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.