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Date of source: الأربعاء, حزيران (يونيو) 6, 2012
Al-Minya Governor Sirāj al-Dīn al-Rūbī officially rebuked an undersecretary of social affairs for refusing to congratulate Christians on the Coptic Christmas after administrative prosecution probes proved his violation of his position’s protocol. [Māhir ‘Abd al-Sabūr, al-Shurūq al-Jadīd, June 6, p...
Date of source: الثلاثاء, حزيران (يونيو) 5, 2012
Grand Shaykh of the Azhar Dr. Ahmad al-Tayīb received at his office on Monday (June 4) a delegation from the al-Tablīgh wal-Da’wah group and discussed its activities at home and abroad and the need to renew religious discourse and working on the building of the homeland. [Marwah al-Bashīr, al-Ahrām...
Date of source: الاثنين, حزيران (يونيو) 4, 2012
Bishop Bīshūy, Secretary of the Coptic Orthodox Holy Synod, severely criticized Cornelis Hulsman, Editor-in-Chief of the electronic news bulletin Arab-West Report (AWR), over the latter’s last week interview with al-Watan newspaper in which he accused the senior clergyman of being "sectarian”. [...
Date of source: الجمعة, حزيران (يونيو) 1, 2012
Muslim Brotherhood’s Freedom and Justice Party (FJP) candidate for the presidency Muhammad Mursī said Copts, like any other Muslim, are first class citizens, noting “this is not a gift I offer to Copts but I am only stressing the rights of Christians as well as Muslims”. [Āyah ‘Āmir, al-Shurūq al-...
Date of source: الأحد, حزيران (يونيو) 3, 2012
Leaders of Orthodox and Catholic churches in Alexandria said the court rulings sentencing former president Husnī Mubārak and his interior minister Habīb al-‘Ādlī to life in prison were “fair and deterrent”. [Rajab Ramadān, al-Misrī al-Yawm, June 3, p. 10] Read original text in Arabic
Date of source: الخميس, آيار (مايو) 31, 2012
The Egyptian Center for Human Rights (ECHR) expressed concerns over escalated “sectarian” statements by some leading members of the Muslim Brotherhood and its political wing the Freedom and Justice Party that Copts voted for Mubārak’s last prime minister, Ahmad Shafīq, in the first round of the...
Date of source: الأربعاء, آيار (مايو) 30, 2012
Since the unofficial announcement that the runoff round of Egypt’s presidential elections will be between Muhammad Mursī of the Muslim Brotherhood and Mubārak’s last prime minister, Ahmad Shafīq, there has been a campaign that can be called the intimidation of Copts. [Hilmī al-Namnam, al-Misrī al-...
Date of source: الثلاثاء, آيار (مايو) 29, 2012
The High Presidential Elections Committee (HPEC) officially announced the results of the first round in of Egypt’s post-revolution voting over the top state post, declaring Muhammad Mursī of the Freedom and Justice Party and former Prime Minister Ahmad Shafīq to compete in the runoff round. [Khālid...
Date of source: السبت, آيار (مايو) 26, 2012
Two political analysts agreed that presidential candidate Ahmad Shafīq’s leap to the runoff round only indicated nearly one-quarter of the Egyptian voters are alarmed by the post-revolution repercussions, stressing the need to respect whoever will be brought by the ballot boxes. [‘Ādil al-Darajlī,...
Date of source: الاثنين, آيار (مايو) 28, 2012
The Coptic Orthodox Cathedral in Alexandria said Copts’ votes went to Ahmad Shafīq, Hamdīn Sabbāhī and ‘Amr Mūsá, dismissing claims the church instructed its congregation to vote for a certain candidate. [Rajab Ramadān, al-Misrī al-Yawm, May 28, p. 4] 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.