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Date of source: Tuesday, April 24, 2012
This month has seen a scathing battle in the mass media over visits by some Egyptian Christian citizens to Jerusalem, soon followed by another wrangling over a visit by Muftī of the Republic ‘Alī Jum’ah to the holy city, where he led worshippers for prayers at al-Aqsá Mosque.
Date of source: Monday, February 20, 2012
Dutch scholar Johannes Jansen contributed an essay – ‘The Religious Roots of Muslim Violence’ – to a 2011 anthology entitled, ‘Terrorism: Ideology, Law, and Policy’. In it he makes the case that violence and terrorism are part and parcel of the Islamic religion, traceable to its root sources at...
Date of source: Friday, January 28, 2011
Rif'at Sayīd Ahmad is writing a study about Salafīs, claiming they are planting a culture of hatred against everyone.
Ahmad quotes Shaykh Muhammad al-Ghazālī, who says it is "as if they [Salafīs] are calling for another religion other than the Islam that we know and cherish."
Ahmad comments on...
Date of source: Monday, March 31, 2008
Dr. Zaynab Radwān has stated that most Qur’ānic references to witnesses do not make any reference to gender. Some references fully equate the testimony of males and females.
Date of source: Tuesday, April 1, 2008
Thinker Dr. Hasan Hanafī announced his intention to write an encyclopedic book entitled, ’The Revival of the Religious Sciences’ which will be similar to Imām al-Ghazālī’s book but will try to link religion with life.
Date of source: Tuesday, January 2, 2007
Ten Muslim figures express their attitudes and personal estimations of Pope Shenouda III. While many of them appreciate his patriotic stances, others consider him as an instigator of sectarian sedition.
Date of source: Sunday, December 23, 2007
Majdī Khalīl believes that the Islamic Fiqh apparently denounces rights of citizenship as it is based on an idea that Islam is the homeland, so that inhabitants are either Muslims or Dhimmīs.
Date of source: Saturday, December 15, 2007
Kees Hulsman and Sawsan Gabra discuss the “Christian cause” in Egypt, and the damage that it is faced with as a resulted of reporting distorted facts.
Date of source: Monday, December 10, 2007
The following article discusses the exaggerated interpretations of some Western Christians about the position of Christians in Egypt.
Date of source: Tuesday, June 19, 2007
The article is a response to questions received by AWR in 2003 from different Western churches, Christian organizations, Christian leaders and Human Rights Watch, based on material from Western sources and interviews with a few western missionaries then living in Egypt.
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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.