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Date of source: Thursday, October 7, 2010
Head of "The Committee of Embracing Islam," Amīn ‘Aāmer, revealed the ease of legally converting to Islam. The whole process is walked through by The Azhar (including issuing new commercial registers to avoid tithing) and takes only half an hour. ‘Aāmer claims to have converted many priests, nuns,...
Date of source: Thursday, September 16, 2010
Dr. Ibraheem Nigm explains how Islamophobes are playing on people's emotions regarding 9/11 to promote hate against American-Muslims. Most Muslim-Americans believe that the current prejudice against them is just a phase that almost every ethnic group in America has experienced, and that it will...
Date of source: Monday, July 5, 2010
لا اقبل اختزال ديني في علامة خارجية هي حجاب او نقاب، فإيماني هو ما وقر في قلبي وصدق عليه عملي ما دمت اعتقد اني على الحق واقرب الى الله من غيري الذي يختزل دينه في قطعة قماش.
الفرائض التي نص عليها الاسلام معروفة وليس منها ملبس محدد للمرأة...فلا فضل لمحجبة على سافرة او سافرة على محجبة الا بالتقوى...
Date of source: Wednesday, June 9, 2010
Cornelis Hulsman's farewell speech given at Cairo University in June 2009.
Date of source: Sunday, April 11, 2010
In 2000, after violent protests against it, the anti-Islamic book translated as A Banquet for Seaweed was banned in Egypt. The widespread nature of the protests reflects the domination of religious thought in Egypt; however, the book was defended by Syrian author Hilmī al-Nimnim. According to al-...
Date of source: Sunday, April 11, 2010
Al-Shurūq al-Jadīdah reports on appointing ‘Abd al-Hādī al-Qasabī Shaykh of Sūfism and ‘Abd Allāh al-Husaynī president of the Azhar University.
Date of source: Monday, April 5, 2010
The Criminal Court releases 16 members of the Muslim Brotherhood.
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The Chancellor of the Azhar University, Dr. Ahmad al-Tayyib, has been appointed assigned Grand Imām of the Azhar by a presidential ruling. As such, al-Tayyib has become the 48th Grand Imām in the history of the most prominent institution in Sunnī Islam. Al-Tayyib expressed his surprise at the...
Date of source: Wednesday, March 24, 2010
Dr. Ahmad al-Tayyib was appointed Grand Imām of the Azhar after the death of the late Shaykh Tantāwī. The author suggests that Dr. al-Tayyib’s absence from Muslim-Christian occasions, meetings and conferences raises questions and raises doubts among Copts.
Date of source: Saturday, March 20, 2010
The Coptic Church desires certain conditions to characterize the successor of Tantāwī, in order to maintain the close relationship between the two religious institutions, al-Azhar and the Church. However, Muslim shaykhs and scholars reject the interference of the Church in determining the next...
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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.