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Bookmark or Share- A Primer on Hamas; Part 4: Who Are the Palestinians?A century ago, Christians in Palestine made up 11 percent of the Arabic-speaking population. It was an outcome of the Pan Arabist movement that most of these Christians had come to identify as one nation with Muslim Arabs. Today Christians make up only around 1 percent of the Arab population in the Palestinian territories.
- Rawan Osman: An Arab Woman’s Journey from Antisemitism to ZionismEven though Christians and Jews under Islamic rule are afforded the status of “ dhimmitude ” extended to “Ahl al-Kitab, the people of the book,” dhimmis are second-class subjects forced to pay a tax, or “jizya,” for the “privilege.” If their women were raped, their money stolen, or debts were not repaid, “the authorities would ...
- Prince El-Hassan bin Talal: "Jordanian Christians are Fully Integrated ...El-Hassan: Jordanian Christians (and Jordanian Muslims for that matter) are part of a society with a long tradition of mutual respect. In the twentieth century, this respect has been renewed and extended thanks to An-Nahda , or as it is known in English, the renaissance movement, which is the basis of Hashemite political thinking.
- What is ISLAM? An Overview for Christians - ChristianAnswers.NetMuslims think Christians believe in three gods: God the Father, God the Son, and God the Mother (Mary). They believe that Christians and Jews have changed the Bible; therefore, although the Quran acknowledges the Gospel of Christ, the Torah of Moses and the Psalms of David, the existing copies can't be trusted.
- ALLAH - Why do many Arab Christians refer to God as “Allah”? Are Allah ...Long before the Arabic false prophet Muhammad was born, the name Allah was used by both Jews and Arab Christians to refer to the one true god. The names “Allah” and “God” are generally interchangeable in Middle Eastern cultures and within the Muslim religion.
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