Cultural magazine promoting the dialogue with the Islamic world

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    Fikrun wa Fann is a cultural magazine that encourages and makes a contribution towards shaping cultural exchange between Germany and Islam-orientated cultural groups. Authors from Germany, Europe and the Islamic world have their say alongside other international voices. In addition to information and dialogue with and within Islam-orientated countries, Fikrun wa Fann also offers a literary forum for current socio-political debates.

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    Fikrun Issue 99 “Culture and Climate”
    Climate change and environmental pollution are among the most urgent problems affecting the world today. Tackling the ensuing dangers is, however, a difficult task, and one that calls for a measure of decisiveness humanity repeatedly fails to muster. There are many reasons for this, and they are not only material in nature but also cultural. This edition of Art & Thought / Fikrun wa Fann therefore examines how climate and the environment are being influenced by mankind and by our culture. It shows, among many other things, that what we need is a new kind of jihad – an eco-jihad! More ...

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      Fikrun wa Fann is a cultural magazine for dialogue with the Islamic world.

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      Here you will find institutions and projects dedicated to intercultural exchange.

        Qantara.de – Dialogue with the Islamic World

        Politics, culture, social affairs: Information and discussions in German, Arabic and English

        Zenith Online

        Covering the Muslim world with a critical, resourceful, and balanced view