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Date of source: الاثنين, آب (اغسطس) 1, 2011
Tahrir square and other revolution squares are filled with women demanding their privileges, meanwhile, Islamists [mainly salafists, al-Jamā'ah al-Islāmīyah and the Muslim Brotherhood party] are preparing their upcoming legislative agenda.
The laws, concerning women, drummed up interest from...
Date of source: الأحد, تموز (يوليو) 31, 2011
Coptic activists and organizations say that they refuse to transform the Egyptian revolution into a religious one, criticizing the Islamists that dominated Tahrīr Square on Friday. Speaking to Al-Misrī Al-Yawm on Saturday, the activists voiced their intentions to fight for a civil state that...
Date of source: الخميس, شباط (فبراير) 24, 2011
Coptic protesters demonstrated in iconic Tahrīr Square against army violence towards six monastery workers, in Cairo on February 24.
Date of source: الاثنين, نيسان (أبريل) 11, 2011
U.S.-based expatriate Coptic activist Michael Munīr said on Saturday that Egyptians are worried about any religious group taking power in Egypt. He told reporters in Alexandria that the Muslim Brotherhood has a right to be present in Egypt’s political scene as it represents a segment of Egyptian...
Date of source: الجمعة, شباط (فبراير) 4, 2011
The Coptic Youth Movement confirmed the participation of thousands of Coptic Christians in Friday's “Day of Departure” demonstrations, held to demand that President Husnī Mubārak resign immediately. Copts taking part in the demonstrations came from several districts of Cairo, including Shubra, Ain...
Date of source: الاثنين, تموز (يوليو) 25, 2011
The Board of State Commissioners on Monday withdrew a cultural award from the Egyptian researcher Dr. Sayyid al-Qimnī after he was convicted of having contempt for religion, judicial sources said.
In June 2009, al-Qimnī was awarded by the Egyptian Ministry of Culture for his achievements in social...
Date of source: الاثنين, تموز (يوليو) 25, 2011
The official spokesman of the Islamic Group, 'Asām 'Abd al-Mājd, was heard making comments after he left a mosque on Friday in Cairo, describing the protesters in Tahrīr Square as “hooligans.” The Islamic Group has denied these comments.
Date of source: الثلاثاء, تموز (يوليو) 26, 2011
Dr. Rowan Williams, the Archbishop of Canterbury, welcomed Dr. Alī Jum‘ah (Dr.), Muftī of the republic of Egypt, to Lambeth Palace in the U.K., as they discussed various pertinent issues such as the situation in Egypt since the January 25 Revolution. The Archbishop expressed his appreciation of...
Date of source: السبت, تموز (يوليو) 23, 2011
Two Friday sermons on July 22 in al-Tahrīr square and al-Fatah mosque in Ramsīs revealed a possible confrontation between protesters and salafists.
While Shaykh Mazhar Shāhīn, the imām of the 'Umar Makram mosque in Tahrīr, also known as the Revolution Orator, warned the salafists against what he...
Date of source: السبت, تموز (يوليو) 23, 2011
Bishop of Tantā and deputy head of the Clerical Council said the activities of the council will be suspended temporarily pending arrangement of matters related to Coptic advocates of divorce and remarriage.
The decision followed heated incidents on Monday (July 18) at the St. Mark Cathedral, where...
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Emerging Perspectives on Intercultural and Interreligious Relations
Dialogue Across Borders is a database of summary translations of Arabic newspaper articles with references to their sources about intercultural and interreligious relations, focusing primarily but not exclusively on Muslim-Christian relations. The database also contains articles with editorial analysis and interviews on the subject.