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Date of source: الخميس, شباط (فبراير) 14, 2013
Ties between the Azhar and the Vatican deteriorated in 2006 when the Pope held a speech at Regensburg University in Germany in which, according to the Azhar’s interpretation, he linked Islam to violence (Fātimah Khālid, al-Sabāh, Feb. 14, p. 3). Read original article in Arabic
Date of source: الأربعاء, شباط (فبراير) 13, 2013
During the First International Conference of Council for Arab and International Relations held in Kuwait, the Egyptian businessman Naguib Sawiris said that the Arab revolutionaries are not succeeding. He bases this statement on what he sees happening in Libya, which has turned into an armed state,...
Date of source: الثلاثاء, شباط (فبراير) 12, 2013
National Telecommunication Regulatory Authority (NTRA) will settle the issue of banning the YouTube website in Egypt after the verdict of the Administrative Court to ban the website for a month. The verdict was based on the YouTube-broadcasted video discrediting Prophet Muhammad and Islam, which...
Date of source: الجمعة, شباط (فبراير) 8, 2013
Pope Tawadros II said that wisdom is one of the virtues that characterize mankind and something that brings with it many problems. Wisdom is the fruit of life and brings mankind closer to God (Michael Fāris, al-Yawm al-Sābi’, Feb. 8, p.4). Read original text in Arabic
Date of source: الجمعة, شباط (فبراير) 8, 2013
The Maspero Youth Union said it is going to use all legitimate means to achieve the rights of their martyrs and the freedom of their prisoners (Mustafá Rahūmah, al-Watan, Feb. 8, p. 7). Read original text in Arabic.
Date of source: الجمعة, شباط (فبراير) 8, 2013
Coptic activist and member of the Egyptian Association for Enlightenment Ishāq Hannā revealed that the Church is dependent on money from expatriate Copts for the next parliamentary election. Without this money Coptic politicians cannot establish new political parties (Muhammad Rabī’ and Imān...
Date of source: الاثنين, شباط (فبراير) 11, 2013
On February 9, the Egyptian churches called for “A week of global prayer” for the unity of the churches. Representatives of the Coptic Orthodox, Catholic, and Evangelical churches attended the meeting in the Evangelical church in al-Fajāllah.
Coptic Orthodox Metropolitan Bīshūy of Damietta said: “...
Date of source: الأحد, شباط (فبراير) 10, 2013
Pope Tawadros blessed the launch of al-Hurīyah al-Qibtīyah (“Coptic Freedom”), a new Coptic, ecclesiastical channel, and the first of its kind during his time as Pope. It is part of the global TBN network of channels, a Christian network available in most languages. Dīnā ‘Abd al-Karīm held an...
Date of source: الأحد, شباط (فبراير) 10, 2013
Human rights and Coptic activists condemned a ruling issued by Cairo Criminal Court, sentencing Michael ‘Adil and Michael ‘As’ad to three years in prison for stealing and possession of firearms belonging to the Armed Forces. The background to this sentence is the attack on peaceful protestors...
Date of source: الأربعاء, شباط (فبراير) 6, 2013
The Freedom and Justice Party, the political branch of the Muslim Brotherhood, has revealed its intention to nominate Copts on its lists of candidates so that the number of Copts on all candidate lists comes to 7 percent (Muhammad Rabī', al-Misrīyūn, Feb. 6, 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.