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Date of source: الثلاثاء, آب (اغسطس) 28, 2012
Salafists demolishing shrines in Libya triggered a new battle between the Egyptian Muftī of the Republic ‘Alī Jum’ah and Salafī movements in Egypt. On August 26, Dār al-Iftā’ (Ifta House) denounced the strikes and called the shrines’ attackers “Kharijites (revolters) and fire dogs who seek...
Date of source: الاثنين, آب (اغسطس) 27, 2012
“We will not accept any supervision on Coptic Orthodox Church projects or endowments,” said Bishop Pachomius, Coptic Orthodox Church Acting Patriarch.
He added that even the suggestion is not acceptable and that the approval is (persecution against Copts Ahmad al-Sa’dāwī, al-Shurūq al-Jadīd, August...
Date of source: الخميس, آب (اغسطس) 23, 2012
A quarrel erupted on August 22 between Islamists and leftists following Dr. ‘Isām ‘Iryān’s attack on the latter. ‘Iryān, acting leader of the Freedom and Justice Party, accused leftists of receiving foreign funds and acting superior towards the people. (Ahmad ‘Alām, al-Misrī al-Yawm, August 23, p...
Date of source: الجمعة, آب (اغسطس) 24, 2012
Giza Criminal Court witnessed a tense trial in the first court session of Islām ‘Afīfi, Editor-in-Chief of the Egyptian al-Dustūr newspaper.
‘Afīfī is accused of offending the Egyptian President in the media and publishing false news that would disturb public order.
The court ordered to remand ‘...
Date of source: السبت, آب (اغسطس) 25, 2012
Egypt State Information Service (SIS) translated the news story came in al-Ahrām on August 25 about President’s Mursī decree to cancel holding into custody measure in publishing crimes.
Date of source: الاثنين, آب (اغسطس) 20, 2012
Shaykh Ahmad al-Mahallāwī, an Islamic preacher who was in prison during late President Anwar al-Sādāt's time, lashed out at U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and accused her of driving a wedge between Muslims and Copts. He made the remarks after Clinton’s statements that the United States...
Date of source: الأربعاء, آب (اغسطس) 15, 2012
The Egyptian popular newspaper al-Fajr published the text of a leaflet calling to kill Christians, increasing fear among Christians in Egypt. Jihad Watch distributed news about this to a wide western audience, deeply increasing Western concerns for Christians in Egypt. Muhammad Habīb, former Deputy...
73. Comments on Jihad Watch August 9 newsletter about Copts being excluded from Constituent Assembly
Date of source: الخميس, آب (اغسطس) 9, 2012
AWR's Diana Maher Ghali reviews Raymond Ibrahim's article “Copts to be Excluded from Egypt’s Constitutional Committee for Believing Jesus is Son of God?” on Jihad Watch on August 8, 2012.
Date of source: الخميس, آب (اغسطس) 2, 2012
Clashes erupted Wednesday (August 1, 2012) between Muslims and Christians in the village of Dahshūr, al-Badrashīn, Giza governorate, after a Muslim was killed by a Christian makwagī (a man ironing clothes in a shop in Egypt for a living) two weeks ago (July 26, 2012).Mu’āz Muhammad breathed his...
Date of source: الأربعاء, آب (اغسطس) 1, 2012
Mu’āz Muhammad breathed his last breath affected by his wounds after a dispute broke out between a Coptic ironing man and a Muslim client in which Mu’āz was hit by a Molotov Cocktail passing by the area coincidently. [Ahmad ‘Abdullah and Muhammad al-Bahrāwī, al-Misrī al-Yawm, August 1, p. 3] Read...
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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.