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Arab and foreign commentators these days have been concerned with a lecture given by Carey, the former Archbishop of Canterbury. In his lecture, Carey discussed what he considered to be internal problems of Islam. The new atmosphere in the United States and Europe against Islam and Muslims [and...
Many Muslim thinkers and scholars have occupied themselves with the issue of democracy in Western civilization and its comparison with the Islamic system of shura [consultation], especially after the proposed U.S. reform project known as the Greater Middle East was introduced. This study examines...
Arabs and Muslims are searching their history, and they are dealing with today’s events with a mentality dating to many centuries ago. The key problem we are suffering off, is that the world, through fast communications, turned into a small global village of different races and religions and common...
Egypt’s Copts reject to be called “Ahl Al-Dhimma” and “Al-Nasara” [Nazarenes] and their favorite term is “Copts” which means “Egyptians” in old hieroglyphic language. Few days ago, a book titled “Al-Muwatana wa Al-Awlama…Al-Aqbat fi Asr Mutagheir” [Citizenship and Globalization…Copts in a...
The unexpected step of changing the way the head of state in Egypt is elected has undoubtedly thrown a stone in the stagnant water, given a free rein to dialogue in which a considerable number of observers and commentators took part and prompted citizens to reconsider their position over the...
Dr. Gunter Mulack, Commissioner for the Dialogue with the Islamic World of the German Ministry of Foreign Affairs, stressed the need for dialogue between the West and the Arab world to avoid increasing tensions and develop an understanding between different cultures. Many of his views concur with...
Political, social and economic reform would not be appreciated in Arab countries unless the bureaucratic bodies and the Islamic movements were convinced this change and its democratic and capitalist content would be worth it. Unless these two forces are convinced that the expansion of civil...
The new Orientalism now uses mainly anthropological methods in interpreting classical texts, and employs sociological methods in interpreting contemporary phenomenon. We lack access to Western studies of classical topics as well as contemporary issues. However severely we criticize what others...
The article centers on questions raised by President Bush in which he wondered about the reason for hatred against America. A committee affiliated to the American congress issued a eighty-page report about the black image of America in the Muslim world. The report explained that the crisis...
Ezzat Al-Sa’dani writes an introduction about Alija lzetbegovic, the former president of the Bosnia and Herzegovina Republic. Although he was not Arabic, he was a perfect example of a Muslim. Alija lzetbegovic was the only person who presented Islam through the language understood, known, spoken...

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