Islam and the West

-How a row over the naming of a teddy bear in Sudan has stoked interfaith tension

FOR anyone who is labouring to improve Christian-Muslim relations, or stop civilisations clashing, it is a painful setback: a well-intentioned Western woman who has volunteered her services as a teacher in a land stricken by conflict and poverty, only to find herself denounced by a local colleague and incarcerated in horrible conditions. Full Story »

Posted by Alexia Katz
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Subjects: World, Religion
Topics: Africa, Islam
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Posted by: Posted by Alexia Katz - Nov 30, 2007 - 3:04 PM PST
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