Date of source: Saturday, December 10, 2005
Over the past few years, Dr. Sa‘d al-Dīn Ibrāhīm has been visiting Washington and meeting with a number of congressmen, known for their staunch support of Israel and their constant attacks on Egypt.
Date of source: Sunday, November 13, 2005
Ernest Renan’s theory. A recent survey conducted in Germany revealed that 48% of respondents regard Islam as a menace to Western culture and civilization, Muslim German thinker, Murad Hoffman said.
Date of source: Sunday, October 30, 2005
Annemarie Schimmel, who died last year, was a Professor of Islamic studies around the world, and obtained two PhDs, one on Mameluk civilization in Egypt and the other on the history of religions and the position of Islam among divine religions.
Date of source: Monday, October 25, 2004
Reform of the Azhar should be put on the top of the list of priorities. The current international situation as well as the violent attacks against Islam and Muslims all over the world makes it clear that the Azhar is currently unable to defend Islam.
Date of source: Saturday, June 11, 2005
Dr. Maurice Bucaille, a French professor of surgery, was among the leading defenders of Islam in the West. He is the author of the book The Bible, the Qur’an and Science, which is well-known in the West after it has been translated into several languages.
Date of source: Saturday, June 4, 2005
Goethe was the first to declare that the call for separating the Islamic Orient from the Christian West is false. He alse said that a wise man takes from both sides and considers matters wisely and open-mindedly. Goethe was also leading those who frankly admitted the impact of Arab and Islamic...
Date of source: Saturday, May 28, 2005
Prince Charles of Wales is one of the world figures that are most fair to Islam in the West. He provides an impartial view whenever the Muslim faith is coming under distortion attacks
Date of source: Saturday, May 21, 2005
Karen Armstrong, a British female writer, was one of the rare Western writers who did justice to Islam. She was a nun, but later on, she found that monastic life did not suit her. She focused on historical and religious studies and concluded that the three divine religions share the same essential...
Date of source: Monday, October 28, 2002
Egyptian Cultural TV broadcasted on October 27 a live discussion with Patrick Haenni, social researcher at the CEDEJ in Cairo and Cornelis Hulsman on inter-religious dialogue in a program of Heba Fahmy, “We and the Other.” Much of Egyptian and Western news reporting about the Arab World is not...
Date of source: Sunday, November 24, 2002
Many books and articles incite Westerners to oppose Islam and think that it is a threat to them and to the whole world. There is also a strange persistence on creating hostility between Muslims and the West. The author wonders whether this is a conspiracy and who plans it and why.