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Date of source: الأحد, تموز (يوليو) 25, 2010
'Alī Jum'ah, the muftī of Egypt, states that modern Western civilization has benefited a lot from the Islamic civilization and vice versa. He stresses that in both civilizations there are some moderate, objective figures who contribute to establishing a world of peaceful coexistence.
In his article...
Date of source: السبت, كانون اﻷول (ديسمبر) 4, 2010
A group of anonymous users on an Islamic online message board said that Qatar will not get the chance to host the 2022 World Cup because they claim that Qatar will be part of an Islamic empire ruled by Usāmah Bin Lādin by 2017.
The group claims that the empire will also include Kuwait and Saudi...
Date of source: الجمعة, كانون اﻷول (ديسمبر) 3, 2010
Pope Shenouda III begins his trip to South Sinai tomorrow, in which he will be opening three new churches in Sharm al-Shaykh, el-Tor, and Ra’s Sidr. The Sharm al-Shaykh Church cost 100 million Egyptian pounds to construct and is considered by many to be an architectural masterpiece. The second...
Date of source: الخميس, كانون اﻷول (ديسمبر) 2, 2010
Egypt’s Administrative Court has upheld a previous ruling requiring that the Coptic Orthodox Church issue remarriage licenses for divorcees. Presiding judge Kamāl Lam‘ī rejected the two appeals because he says they failed to provide any convincing reason to overturn the prior ruling, which was...
Date of source: الأربعاء, كانون اﻷول (ديسمبر) 1, 2010
After a lengthy discussion, the Islamic Research Academy decided to confiscate a number of books, including a French book on the history of religion that contained a picture of the Prophet Muhammad.
The Academy also expressed its refusal of the English version of the Qur’ān, claiming it to be...
Date of source: الأربعاء, كانون اﻷول (ديسمبر) 1, 2010
Muslim Brotherhood leader Muhammad Badī‘ told Newsweek that the group will not be running for the upcoming presidential elections. Badī‘ said that the group only participated in the parliamentary elections for monitoring purposes and that any criticism of electoral infringements will positively...
Date of source: الاثنين, تموز (يوليو) 12, 2010
The author states that Pope Abune Paulos, Patriarch of Ethiopia, confirms a healthy relationship with the Egyptian church. He also reports Pope Paulos’ position concerning the sharing of the Nile River, saying it should be dealt with wisely and that he is in no position to interfere.
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The author discusses Dr. Ahmad al-Tayyib’s efforts as Grand Shaykh of the Azhar to improve relations between Muslims and Christians and avoid the repeating problems of the past. The article refers to Shaykh al-Tayyib’s visit to the Vatican where he met with Italian students of theology. The author...
Date of source: الخميس, تشرين الثاني (نوفمبر) 25, 2010
Despite being ordered by the Pope not to talk to the press, Bishop Sergius spoke to al-Ahrām about the ‘Umrāniyyah riots and said that the biggest loss is to Egypt’s national security. He said that foreign entities are aiming to disturb Egypt’s security and national unity. The only solutions, he...
Date of source: الأربعاء, تشرين الثاني (نوفمبر) 24, 2010
An ecclesial source denied claims of Pope Shenouda III meeting with parliamentary candidates at the papal headquarters. The source also told al-Wafd that the Pope only met with parliamentary candidate Dr. Hamdī al-Sayyid yesterday morning because he is also head of the Egyptian Medical Association...
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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.