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Date of source: السبت, كانون اﻷول (ديسمبر) 28, 2013
A number of imāms of the Ministry of Endowments requested that the citizens take to the streets on Christmas and form groups to protect the churches in their festivals and celebrations. They also denounced terrorist groups and organizations (Husayn al-‘Umdah, et al., al-Watan, Dec. 28, p. 3). Read...
Date of source: السبت, كانون اﻷول (ديسمبر) 28, 2013
A number of imāms of the Ministry of Endowments requested that the citizens take to the streets on Christmas and form groups to protect the churches in their festivals and celebrations. They also denounced terrorist groups and organizations (Husayn al-‘Umdah, et al., al-Watan, Dec. 28, p. 3). Read...
Date of source: السبت, كانون اﻷول (ديسمبر) 28, 2013
The churches responded to that accusation by the Muslim Brotherhood by stating that the Muslim Brotherhood statement is an attempt to start sectarian strife (Hibah Amīn, al-Watan, Dec. 28, p. 2). Read original text in Arabic.
Date of source: السبت, كانون اﻷول (ديسمبر) 28, 2013
The Muslim Brotherhood congratulated the Church in English and attacked them in Arabic. Unlike the English statement of their Alliance in Support of Legitimacy that congratulated the Copts in English, the Arabic version of the statement criticized the Church for wanting to replace the Islamic...
Date of source: السبت, كانون اﻷول (ديسمبر) 28, 2013
The Ministry of Interior revealed that it shall intensify security measures during Christmas. It stated that it shall support the security department with armored vehicles and signal disruption devises. It stated that the number of checkpoints will be increase to 350 (Muhamad Barakāt and Mahmūd al-...
Date of source: الجمعة, كانون اﻷول (ديسمبر) 27, 2013
Pope Tawadros stated that he prefers the presidential elections before the parliamentary elections. He added that “we trust the capacity of the police and the armed forces to secure Churches during Coptic Christmas” (Mustafá Rahūmah, al-Watan, Dec. 27, p. 3). Read original text in Arabic.
Date of source: الأربعاء, كانون اﻷول (ديسمبر) 25, 2013
A security source stated that the National Security Department has raised security levels as reports given to the Minister of Interior General Muhammad Ibrahīm revealed the plan to escalate terrorist attacks and target churches during Christmas (Khālid Muhammad, al-Watan, Dec. 25, p. 3). Read...
Date of source: الجمعة, كانون اﻷول (ديسمبر) 13, 2013
Salafīs have circulated posters and flyers asking Muslims not to take part in celebrations of the new year or Christmas nor to congratulate Christians on these occasions. They stated that he who does so has a weak creed calling it an imitation of Europeans (Sālih Ramadān, al-Watan, Dec. 13, p. 16...
Date of source: الثلاثاء, كانون اﻷول (ديسمبر) 10, 2013
Shaykh Wagdī Ghunāym has called the shaykhs of the Salafī Call and Nūr Party “traitors and infidels” due to their support of the new constitution. He added that the Constitution is one for “crusaders, secularist, banjo- addicts and belly dancers”. He stated that the Salafī Call and the Nūr Party...
Date of source: الأحد, كانون اﻷول (ديسمبر) 22, 2013
Bishop Bola stated that he has no accounts on Facebook or Twitter. He added, “What some Muslim Brotherhood pages are sharing about me posting posts hostile to Islam is untrue" (Author not mentioned, al-Watan, Dec. 22, p. 3). Read original text in Arabic.
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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.