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13. The Personal Status Law for Christian denominations in Egypt
Date of source: الجمعة, آذار (مارس) 5, 1999
No for the pagan adoption; yes for Islamic custody. A Coptic priest believes adoption to be a pagan creation inherited from Byzantine law. Islam replaces adoption with custody to protect family relationships and the holiness of matrimony. Adoption has infiltrated western societies which renounced...
12. Pope Shenouda congratulates Al-Azhar Sheikh on the occasion of ’Eid Al-Adhah
Date of source: الأحد, آذار (مارس) 28, 1999
The Coptic Orthodox Pope, meeting the Sheikh of Al-Azhar, stressed the "spirit of love, harmony and brotherhood that characterizes relationships between Egyptian people throughout history ... that succeeded in containing and overcoming attempts at creating divisions between Egyptians."
11. Businessman Onsi Sawiris to Al-Usbu’a: Adhering to power is not a blemish Exceptions are
Date of source: الاثنين, آذار (مارس) 29, 1999
One of the most successful businessman in Egypt [a Copt] is interviewed, specifically about his viewpoint on the Religious Minorities Law legislated by the U.S. Congress. "Those who accuse us of collaboration with the U.S. are ignorant and jealous."
10. About the inevitability of holding dialog with good intentioned people: Capture of lands under protection of responsible authorities
Date of source: الأحد, آذار (مارس) 28, 1999
[Follow-up article from Week 11, Article 8, March 14, 1999] On March 13, Al-Watani presented the case of a citizen from Assiut Governorate whose land was seized by a neighbor following refusal to pay taxes. The March 20, 1999, reply of Assiut’s Director of Public Relations is given and commented...
9. Teaching the history of Egypt not the history of Muslims and Christians
Date of source: السبت, آذار (مارس) 27, 1999
Charged by the Ministry of Education, Muslim and Christian experts from all national trends joined the committee to rewrite the syllabuses about the history of Egypt -- until the Ibn Khaldoun Center began to spread its sectarian ideas about minorities. A summary of interviews with a professor in...
8. Rome Dialogues
Date of source: السبت, نيسان (أبريل) 3, 1999
Conclusion of Islamic-Christian dialogue organized at the Gregoriana Papal Catholic University. The article discusses the Muslim idea of who will make it to Paradise, the position of non-Muslims in modern Islamic society, and Muslim-Christian relationships.
7. Rome discussions
Date of source: الاثنين, آذار (مارس) 29, 1999
Continuation of Islamic-Christian dialogue organized at the Gregoriana Papal Catholic University. Primarily human rights and the Muslim idea of freedom of religion.
6. Rome Dialogues
Date of source: السبت, آذار (مارس) 27, 1999
Islamic-Christian dialogue organized at the Gregoriana Papal Catholic University. Discusses Islamic Sharia (law) as a source of legislation in countries with a Muslim majority, human behavior and the Islamic Ijtihad.
3. Al-Azhar Sheikh at celebrations of the occasion of Islam’s entry to Egypt: Egyptian Copts embraced Islam because it liberated them from Byzantine injustice
Date of source: الثلاثاء, آذار (مارس) 30, 1999
The Governor of Northern Sinai is working to make the anniversary celebrations of the entry of Islam to Egypt consistent with the holiness of the event honoring the receiving of Islam and its armies.
2. In the first celebration of the Arab conquest of Egypt: the Copts shared with ’Amr Ibn Al-’Aas his conquest of Egypt
Date of source: الاثنين, آذار (مارس) 29, 1999
Egypt celebrates the passage of 14 centuries since the Arab Conquest of Egypt "to promote [its] historical value ... and to affirm that Egypt is the cradle of religions..." Celebrations counter the argument that the aim of the Arab conquest of Egypt was to loot its wealth and conquer its Copts.

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