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  Muslim scholars reach out to Pope   Vatican: More than 130 scholars have written to Benedict XVI and other Christian leaders urging greater understanding between the two faiths   Pope visits mosque


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Nov.30
   Istanbul: Benedict XVI is visiting the Blue Mosque in what is being seen as an attempt to mend relations with the Muslim community
 During the tour the pontiff paused in silent prayer alongside Muslim clerics in the second papal visit in history to a mosque. Earlier the Pope spent half an hour in Hagia Sophia, that was once a Christian centre before becoming a mosque. Turkish demonstrators protest against the visit, saying the pontiff's tour was an affront to the secularism, as well as an attempt to stake a Catholic claim to the site.

Nov.28
   Turkey: Benedict XVI: People of all nations should expect religious freedom
Sep.25   Pope: My respect for Muslims
   Italy: Benedict XVI expressed 'total and profound respect for all Muslims' at a meeting with Muslim ambassadors
Sep.16 Pope 'sorry' for offence to Islam
   Vatican: Benedict XVI and expressed his respect for Muslims faith and 'sorry' for offence to Islam
Sep.15 Pope 'meant no offence' to Islam   Vatican: The Vatican has denied that Benedict XVI intended any offence to the Muslim religion Sep.14   Muslims blast pope's Islam speech
  Arab Countries: Muslim leaders have condemned Benedict over comments he made about Islam in Germany and demanded he apologize
 In his speech at the University of Regensburg, Benedict quoted criticism of Islam by Byzantine Emperor, who wrote that everything Mohammad brought was evil , 'such as his command to spread by the sword the faith he preached.' Muslim Brotherhood called on Islamic countries to threaten to break off relations with the Vatican. And a top Turkey religious figure suggested the pope should reconsider a trip to Turkey.


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Aug.20 Pope meets German Muslim leaders
   Germany: Benedict XVI is meeting members of the Turkish-Islamic Union of the Institute of Religion



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