Tuesday, February 7, 2012

Islam and Pluralism
07 Feb 2012, NewAgeIslam.Com
Reflections The Malta Metaphor

By Sunanda K. Datta-Ray

February 07, 12

Such cross-cultural evidence in Maltese towns with Arabic names like Mdina (not Medina) and Rabat, and a statue of the Virgin Mary on a church's baroque facade described in the inscription as “Sultanah“, make one wonder whether this little Mediterranean archipelago of three small islands is the forerunner of global universalism in which languages enrich each other and racial frontiers slowly fade out. -Sunanda K. Datta-Ray

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