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Date of source: الاثنين, حزيران (يونيو) 3, 2013
Coptic Orthodox Pope Tawadros postponed his return from Vienna until Tuesday (June 4) instead of Sunday (June 2) due to the extended length of the pastoral Conference in Vienna. Pope Tawadros is scheduled to meet the members of the Coptic Orthodox Holy Synod on June 20 to discuss the amendment of...
Date of source: الثلاثاء, آيار (مايو) 14, 2013
A number of Christians filed police reports to Luxor Police Station about armed robberies on their lands from gangs. Christians had doubts that the police ignored their reports because months have passed on the robberies without an action. (Muhammad ‘Abd al-Latīf al-Saghīr, al-Watan, May 14, p. 3...
Date of source: الأربعاء, آيار (مايو) 8, 2013
Public Prosecutor Counselor Tal’at ‘Abdullah assigned the First Attorney General of Luxor Prosecution to investigate the report against Dimīyānah ’Ubayd, teacher of social studies in al-Shaykh Sultan School in Luxor Governorate, accusing her of discrediting Prophet Muhammad and proselytizing...
Date of source: الأحد, آيار (مايو) 12, 2013
Security apparatuses in al-Minya Governorate took tight security measures in al-Barshā village of al-Mallawī Township (Minya Governorate) after a Coptic youth was killed by a Muslim. Security forces cordoned the village to prevent any more clashes in the village (‘Alī Husayn and Najlā’ Fathī, al-...
Date of source: الخميس, آيار (مايو) 9, 2013
Al-Misrīyūn reported on [Coptic Orthodox] Pope Tawadros II’s two-weeks visit to the Vatican Pope on Thursday, May 9. Bishop Raphael, Secretary of the Holy Synod, Bishop Pachomius of al-Beheira and Father Angelous Ishāq, his personal secretary will accompany him (John ‘Abd al-Malāk, al-Misrīyūn, May...
Date of source: الثلاثاء, آيار (مايو) 7, 2013
Azhar Scholars denounced fatwás banning greeting non-Muslims on their feasts, stressing that Copts have the right for citizenship.
In addition, Dār al-Iftā’ pointed out that festive greets to Copts is a duty for Muslims and is considered kindness in Islam (Sanā’ Hashīsh, al-Wafd, May 7, p. 4). Read...
Date of source: الثلاثاء, نيسان (أبريل) 30, 2013
Dr. ‘Abd al-Rahmān al-Barr, member of the Muslim Brotherhood’s Guidance Office (al-Irshād Office), issued a fatwá banning greeting Copts in Easter. The Muslim Brotherhood Muftī continued that the Resurrection of Jesus Christ is against Muslims’ doctrine because Jesus or ‘Isá (as Muslims say) did...
Date of source: الجمعة, نيسان (أبريل) 19, 2013
Coptic Orthodox Pope Tawadros gave his sermon amid tight security measures off Saint Mark Cathedral on Apr. 17. His sermon came as a comment on al-Khusūs and Cathedral incidents. He called Copts to pray for the church, nation and Christians. He said that the authorities promised him to pass the...
Date of source: الاثنين, نيسان (أبريل) 15, 2013
Coptic Orthodox Pope Tawadros II ended his retreat from public life and returned to Saint Mark Cathedral on Apr. 14 to visit the victims of al-Khusūs and Cathedral sectarian violence at Al-Hayat Hospital (‘Imād Khalīl, Muhammad Gharīb, Mahmūd ‘Atāllah and ‘Abd al-Hakam al-Jindī, al-Misrī al-Yawm,...
Date of source: الأحد, نيسان (أبريل) 7, 2013
Coptic Church apologizes for the three Christian journalists who were attacked and dragged off Virgin Mary Church during the ceremony commemorating Virgin Mary’s first apparition.
The church apologized in its statement, signed by Bishop Raphael, Secretary of the Coptic Orthodox Holy Synod, to the...
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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.