August 12, 2005
An Ancient Islamic University Has a New Role: Explaining Its Faith
Article: In Egypt, Grand Plans Meet Harsh RealitiesWhen it comes to interfaith dialogue, Muhammed Abu Layla's memory can seem disconcertingly long.
"Even during the crusades, we had good relations with you," Mr. Abu Layla says, with an expansive gesture that seems to take in his Western interviewer and, by extension, all of Judeo-Christian civilization.
"We received the crusaders, and we held discussions with
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