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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.
Date of source: الجمعة, كانون اﻷول (ديسمبر) 20, 2013
Churches have announced starting to campaign for the new draft constitution. Bishop Bola, the representative of the Orthodox Church in the Constituent Assembly, stated that he shall start a tour to the Gulf countries next week to campaign for the draft constitution and to inform the Egyptians...
Date of source: الجمعة, كانون اﻷول (ديسمبر) 20, 2013
Churches have announced starting to campaign for the new draft constitution. Bishop Bola, the representative of the Orthodox Church in the Constituent Assembly, stated that he shall start a tour to the Gulf countries next week to campaign for the draft constitution and to inform the Egyptians...
Date of source: الأحد, كانون اﻷول (ديسمبر) 1, 2013
The Observatory of Citizenship in the new World Organization for Development and Human Rights has confirmed that the sectarian violence that took place between Copts and Muslims in Badrmān village in al-Minya led to the death of one with 6 others injured and 12 houses burned. The organization...
Date of source: الأحد, كانون اﻷول (ديسمبر) 1, 2013
A Christian peasant has also been killed in renewed clashes between Nazlit Ābid and Hiwārtah while he was on his way to his field (Islam Fahmi, al-Watan, Dec. 1, p. 7). Read original text in Arabic.
[Translator’s note: A story of the same content appeared in al-Tahrīr, Dec. 1). Read original text...
Date of source: الأحد, كانون اﻷول (ديسمبر) 1, 2013
Bishop Makarios stated that the cause of the sectarian violence in Nazlit ‘Ābid is due to the disagreement over ownership of a piece a land. He stated at a number of Muslim Brotherhood supporters joined the Muslim person and started shooting at Christians (Mustafá Rahūmah and Islām Fahmī, al-Watan...
Date of source: السبت, تشرين الثاني (نوفمبر) 30, 2013
Security forces in al-Minya have received a complaint from the injured and arrested two Christians involved in the events. Bishop Yu’nas Shawqī, the caretaker of the Virgin Mary and Bishop Abram Church, stated that he was informed that houses of Copts were being burnt. Witnesses stated that clashes...
Date of source: الخميس, تشرين الثاني (نوفمبر) 28, 2013
In an interview with al-Watan newspaper, Bishop Rafael stated that consensus is the only way to get out of the current political crisis. He stated, “We are a society that is plural in orientation and each individual must be granted his/her right via citizenship. This consensus can ensure security...
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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.