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Date of source: الأحد, تموز (يوليو) 6, 2014
ISIS has released more than 20 photos of the destruction of religious shrines of both Sunni and Shi’ite saints in Nineveh, Iraq. A statement of ISIS stated that these shrines are idols and that the sharī’ah prohibits them and that Islam’s judgment is that they should be destroyed until leveled with...
Date of source: السبت, تموز (يوليو) 5, 2014
The Government decided yesterday, to increase the fuel prices. The decision entered into force since 10pm yesterday evening. This is in the context of reform steps pursued by the Government of Engineer Ibrahīm Mahlab to reallocate the money in the national budget, where 41 billion pounds will be...
Date of source: الأحد, حزيران (يونيو) 8, 2014
Pope Tawadros shall attend today the oath- swearing ceremony of President- elect Abd al- Fattāh al- Sīsī that will be held in the Supreme Constitutional Court. He shall also take part in the inauguration ceremony that will be held in the presidential palace. The Coptic Orthodox Church has added the...
Date of source: السبت, حزيران (يونيو) 7, 2014
The Holy Synod of the Coptic Orthodox Church has convened in an ordinary meeting headed by Pope Tawadros and issued four new decisions. First, article 56 of the Holy Synod regulations list was amended to allow the care-taker of the Church to ordain bishops in case the out of the Pope seat remained...
Date of source: الجمعة, حزيران (يونيو) 6, 2014
Salafi preachers have made a fatwa (religious decree) stating that it is harām (religiously prohibited) to violate the ruler. They added that Egyptians have vowed a pledge to al-Sīsī (ba’yah) who became president. Muhammad Raslān, a Salafī preacher, stated that violating rulers is religiously...
Date of source: الخميس, حزيران (يونيو) 5, 2014
The Republican Guard in cooperation with the Ministry of Interior have started to put a security plan to secure Field Marshall Abd al- Fattāh al- Sīsī’s oath- making ceremony in the SCC. A security source stated that more than 5000 officers will secure the court and more than 70 teams from the...
Date of source: الأربعاء, حزيران (يونيو) 4, 2014
PEC (Presidential Elections Committee) has announced officially that Field Marshall Abd al- Fattāh al- Sīsī has won the presidential elections with a total of 96.91% of the votes compared to Hamdīn Sabāhī who got 3.09% of the votes. The total turnout was 25,578,223 which was 47.45% of those who...
Date of source: الثلاثاء, حزيران (يونيو) 3, 2014
Representatives of political parties, factions and election experts requested President Adly Mansūr to withhold the bill of Political Rights and the House of Representatives and leave the task of issuing it to the president-elect, Abd al- Fattāh al-Sīsī after he swears in. This was during a round...
Date of source: الأحد, آيار (مايو) 18, 2014
With the endorsement of the Grand Imām Ahmad al-Tayyib Shaykh of the Azhar, a new branch of ‘Bayt al-‘Ailah (a body related to the Azhar comprised of Christian and Muslim leaders and scholars), was inaugurated in the governorate of Sohag by several officials, among them Dr. ‘Abbās Shūmān, Deputy of...
Date of source: السبت, آيار (مايو) 17, 2014
Shaykh Yassir Burhami, vice president of the Da’wah al- Salafiah, stated during a popular conference held in al-Kharijah [Kharga], in al- Wadī al- Jadīd, that they support Abd al-Fattāh al-Sīsī in the presidential elections due to their belief that he is the most capable of leading the country in...
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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.