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Date of source: Thursday, June 1, 2006
The incidents of the past couple of weeks showed a lack of political strength.
They
also refuted the claims of those who believe that democracy brings instability, for they occurred in
spite of the
existence of the emergency law, political centralization and the exceptional powers granted to...
Date of source: Tuesday, May 2, 2006
Al-Qāhira publishes excerpts from the transcript
of an audiotape, said to
be of the leader of al-Qā‘ida, Usāma Bin Lādin, in
which he calls on Muslims
to prepare for a drawn-out conflict with the West.
Date of source: Saturday, April 22, 2006 to Friday, April 28, 2006
Shaykh Ahmad Dīdāt’s video tapes and the television channel
of the “lunatic” Zakarīyā Butrus have caused serious harm to Egyptian national unity and led in turn
to unfortunate incidents between Muslims and Christians.
Date of source: Wednesday, April 19, 2006
Due
to taqīya, that is the concept of concealing of one’s true
religious beliefs, the number of Shi’
ites in Egypt can not be exactly verified, however, estimates
indicate that they do not exceed one percent of
the total population.
Date of source: Sunday, April 16, 2006
Using the example of the differences between Ghana and South Korea, which in the 1960s had similar incomes per head, but which had completely diverged by the 1990s, Amartya Sen argues that one should avoid attributing the difference simply to culture, أ la Huntington. Sen then challenges...
Date of source: Wednesday, October 31, 2001
On October 29, 2001 a funeral ceremony was arranged in the Catholic Church Bahawalpur, which was led by church leaders. During his address, the Catholic Bishop Andrew Francis of Multan demanded a ban be imposed on all terrorist organizations. About 7,000 Christians, Hindus and Muslims attended the...
Date of source: Monday, October 22, 2001
During the last few weeks, Americans ask why Muslims hate America? Sometimes the word "Muslims" was replaced by "the world." Muslims in their turn should ask themselves does what happened recently affected their image and their good relationships with non-Muslims in Arabic countries and all over...
Date of source: Sunday, October 21, 2001
V. S. Naipaul, a British-Indian, is known for his great enmity for Islam and Muslims. His books overflow with incomparable obscenities against Islam. He goes way too far in writing about the Prophet. Still he was awarded the Nobel Prize for literature this year. It seems that not writing against...
Date of source: Wednesday, October 10, 2001
In his book "The Islamic threat, myth...or reality?" John Esposito answers the question of whether Islam, after the fall of Communism as a universal power, has become the greatest threat for the West. He represents a methodical prognosis of the political positions in the most important nations...
Date of source: Monday, October 1, 2001
The article gives information about the geography and demography of Afghanistan and its economic indicators. This is in addition to a historical background that has to do with the Soviet occupation, the civil war and the Taliban government.
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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.