Date of source: الأحد, تموز (يوليو) 27, 2008
Another Coptic jewellery shop has been burgled, this time in the Delta town of Kafr al-Sheikh. Security forces were quick to point out that the attack had no sectarian elements, but Copts are skeptical.
Date of source: الثلاثاء, تموز (يوليو) 22, 2008
The Azhar has confiscated the book [Izdirā’ diyānah samāwīyah] ’Contempt for a heavenly religion’.
Date of source: الاثنين, تموز (يوليو) 14, 2008
Christian clergymen were asked by an interrogator to swear to Allāh that they would tell the truth, but refused. The interrogator was blamed for asking the question because court practices state that Christian clergymen should not be asked to swear this way, out of respect for their beliefs.
Date of source: الأحد, تموز (يوليو) 20, 2008
The article comments on Bishop Thomas who claims that Copts in Egypt are forced to isolate themselves, and stressed the need for action in appealing their cause.
Date of source: الأربعاء, تموز (يوليو) 16, 2008
A conference to discuss the culture of dialogue in Egypt, and the rejection of extremist trends.
Date of source: الأحد, تموز (يوليو) 20, 2008
The New Urban Communities Authority and the Matrouh governorate have been disputing a piece of church land where a road was paved for quite some time. Finally the land has been allocated to the church.
Date of source: الخميس, كانون اﻷول (ديسمبر) 27, 2007
The Egyptian National Council for Human Rights presented a draft of a standard law for building and maintaining houses of worship. The council called for an urgent approval from the People’s Council.
Date of source: الأحد, كانون اﻷول (ديسمبر) 30, 2007
A study conducted by the University of Hamburg in Germany has concluded that a serious potential for Islamist radicalization has developed amongst the Muslim community in Germany. Moreover, the lack of integration in society means that many Muslims have started to have a more fundamental religious...
Date of source: الجمعة, تشرين اﻷول (أكتوبر) 17, 2008
The International Union for Muslim has issued a statement saying that Shaykh Yūsuf al-Qaradāwī is a symbol of the Ummah.
Date of source: الجمعة, تشرين اﻷول (أكتوبر) 17, 2008
A competition to imitate the Prophet Muhammad has been called off in Germany because of fears that it may provoke a fierce reaction from Muslims.