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Building Good Relations with People of Different Faiths and Beliefs
Short guidelines for inter religious encounter and dialogue. Printed on A5 card and suitable for group and classroom discussion use.
Teens Discuss Islam in America
Roundtable examines Koran-burning threat, perceptions about Muslims.
Glossary of Islamic Terms and Concepts
This glossary had its beginnings from the information contained in the booklet Introducing Islam to Non-Muslims by Hussein Khalid Al-Hussein and Ahmad Hussein Sakr. Iti s the collection of essential and frequently used Islamic expressions and terms.
Dialogue, Conflict and Religious Education in Norway
The Survey was conducted with pupils and teachers from several Norwegian cities and it included 6 schools and 707 pupils. Pupils were asked about the importance of religion for young people and about religion in life and school, while the … Continue reading
Islamic Studies Syllabus
The syllabus is intended to awaken in students a consciousness (Taqwa) and love of Allah and His Messenger as the foundation of their intellectual, emotional and spiritual life. It also promotes an enquiring, analytical and positive approach to the study … Continue reading
Religious Knowledge Quiz: How Much Do You Know About Religion?
This is a short 15-question quiz which allows the participants to compare themselves with 3,412 randomly sampled adults who were asked these and other questions in the U.S. Religious Knowledge Survey. Participants can see how they compare with the overall … Continue reading
Intercultural Dialogue on the Visualization of Local Knowledge: Films on Hereditary Singers in Ethiopia
This paper explores the constructive dialogue between an anthropologist/filmmaker and the audience on the visualization of knowledge through anthropological films. It focuses on the role of the audience in the formation and rediscovery of cultural identity with regard to local … Continue reading
Declaration by the European Ministers of Education on intercultural education in the new European context
The European Ministers of Education emphasize the importance of enhancing the quality of education as a response to the challenges posed by the diversity of our societies by making democracy learning and intercultural education key components of educational reform. They … Continue reading
lntercultural Learning in European Youth Work: Which Ways Forward?
Youth policy, in the way it has been developed in the Council ofEurope’s youth sector has an intrinsic intercultural dimension. Thisresults from being a policy developed together with governmental and non-governmental partners from a variety of countries and cultures, but … Continue reading
Learning to Listen: Intercultural Dialogue in Africa
This publication marks the start of a 3 year British Council project called Intercultural Dialogue in Africa. Responding to one of the major cultural relations challenges of the age, the project seeks to build understanding and trust between Muslims and … Continue reading