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Date of source: الجمعة, آب (اغسطس) 16, 2013
Dr. Hāzim al-Biblāwī the Prime Minister called Pope Tawadros II yesterday (August 15) in order to express his solidarity and condolences to Copts after the attack against a number of churches by the supporters of the Muslim Brotherhood. Dr. al-Biblāwī denounced the criminal acts that targeted the...
Date of source: الخميس, آب (اغسطس) 15, 2013
Dr. Hussām Issá, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Higher Education, declared the government will not accept any national reconciliation with a group practicing terrorism against the people - in reference to the Muslim Brotherhood. He pointed out that the deposed president's supporters are seeking...
Date of source: الخميس, آب (اغسطس) 15, 2013
Dr. Hussām Issá, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Higher Education, declared the government will not accept any national reconciliation with a group practicing terrorism against the people - in reference to the Muslim Brotherhood. He pointed out that the deposed president's supporters are seeking...
Date of source: الأربعاء, آب (اغسطس) 14, 2013
Dozens of Muslim Brotherhood members and supporters of former President Muhammad Morsi (Mursī) stormed the Coptic Orthodox Diocese in Culture Square, Sohaj Governorate. Protesters threw Molotov cocktails at Mar Girgis Church causing a fire to break out (Author not mentioned, al-Ahrām, Aug. 14)....
Date of source: الخميس, آب (اغسطس) 22, 2013
Pope Tawadros II ordered the muting of the Cathedral bells for eight weeks. His decision is a consequence of the tensions in Egypt since General 'Abd al-Fattāh al-Sīsī deposed president Muhammad Morsi (Mursī) on July 3. Pope Tawadros II backed al-Sīsī on that day. There were a number of indications...
Date of source: الجمعة, آب (اغسطس) 23, 2013
Egyptian churches celebrated (August 22) the Feast of the Virgin Mary despite the present state of security in the country, and despite rumors relating to the targeting of churches and monasteries. Archbishop Sergius said in a statement to al-Wafd that churches all over Egypt held evening prayers...
Date of source: الاثنين, تشرين الثاني (نوفمبر) 25, 2013
Bishop Bola threatened to withdraw from the Constituent Assembly for the second time in opposition to the way the Preamble was drafted. The Constituent Assembly, on the other hand, decided to form a new committee to reformulate the Preamble. Bola stated that he was surprised to find that the...
Date of source: الأحد, تشرين الثاني (نوفمبر) 24, 2013
The Public Prosecutor, Hishām Barakāt, has banned publication on the shooting on al-Warrāq Church that took place on October 20 (Amānī Mūsá, Copts United, Nov. 23). Read original text in Arabic.
Date of source: السبت, تشرين الثاني (نوفمبر) 23, 2013
In an interview with Bishop Rafael, Secretary of the Holy Synod, he said that Egypt in the war against terrorism, and that this war is more difficult than regular wars between states. He continued, “It is not wise for the Copts to go out in demonstrations to raise their demands in these exceptional...
Date of source: الجمعة, تشرين الثاني (نوفمبر) 22, 2013
Anonymous sources have reported that a conflict developed in the Constituent Assembly due to a disagreement over the insertion of the term “civil state” in the Preamble of the Constitution. This follows the Nūr Party demand to insert the content of deleted Article 219 in the Preamble. ‘Amr Mūsá the...
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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.