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Peter Gabriel with Pakistan

Calling the world’s response to floods in Pakistan “pathetic,” British rock star Peter Gabriel has [...]

Istanbul, european capital of culture

Istanbul may be European Capital of Culture for 2010, but it by no means needs [...]

In fear of ‘Eurabia’

Historian says Europe has long defined itself against the threat of Islam. The images were clearly [...]

A seminar on critical islamic thougth

The Center for the Study of Intercultural Dialogues (Granada, Spain) is offering a two-week summer [...]

Urgent help for Pakistan

A humanitarian catastrophe of terrifying proportions is unfolding in Pakistan, with a fifth of the [...]

Quelques questions classiques sur le ramadan

Travaillant pour la plupart d’entre nous dans un environnement pour lequel le jeûne ne fait [...]

Arabic calligraphy in Paris

The American Library in Paris helds an exhibition on islamic calligraphy, by Abdessatar Jmei* “The [...]

The Islamo-Judeo-Christian America

As an American Muslim living in what I like to call the “Things Taken Out [...]

‘I love Beirut’

I love Beirut for its opposites. I love Beirut because I see a girl in [...]

l’slam et les religions du livre

La tolérance en Islam Par Samya Benazzouz* “Nous avons pris part active à la promotion [...]

Amin Maalouf et le relations euro islamiques

“Monsieur Le Président, Excellences, Mesdames et Messieurs, Chers amis, J’ai très peu l’habitude de prendre [...]

Gaza: contre le blocus et pour la paix

L’assaut meurtrier d’Israël sur une flottille transportant de l’aide pour Gaza a provoqué un choc [...]

La Turquie était bien visée

Le coup de colère du quotidien islamiste modéré d’Istanbul contre l’Etat hébreu, après l’assaut israélien [...]

La responsabilité des humains sur terre

On parle ici de la relecture du concept coranique « al-khilafa » Dans le Coran, on [...]

2010 Euromed Dialogue Award

The fifth edition of the Anna Lindh Foundation’s region-wide prize for intercultural dialogue focuses on [...]

The Qur’an and modern Science

Dr Maurice Bucaille (1920-1998) was an eminent French surgeon, scientist, scholar and author of The [...]

An award for the moorish-andalusies

Proposal of Candidature Harmony Award Prince of Asturias 2010 to the Moorish-Andalusíes’ descendants. The ones [...]

The “Hammam Day” in Damascus

Hammamed organises in Syria two initiatives for the valorisation of the Mediterranean Hammam: “Hammam Day” [...]

Muslims Are Their Own Worst Enemy

Muslims are numerous but powerless. Divisions among Muslims, especially between Sunni and Shi’ites, have consigned [...]

The Amazigh Culture

The Amazigh (Berber) are credited with preserving the Phoenician language till the time of Saint [...]