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Date of source: السبت, نيسان (أبريل) 27, 2013
Coptic Orthodox Pope Tawadros II has given several interviews to major Egyptian media outlets. Below are extracts and highlights of two of the interviews that were given to Egyptian national newspapers, in which Pope Tawadros discusses Christian Muslim relations in general, as well as specific...
Date of source: الأربعاء, نيسان (أبريل) 3, 2013
The Presidency will meet Coptic figures to discuss their concerns and problems, after Israeli government's policy on Coptic migration to Israel. Coptic activists refused to question the loyalties of Copts to Egypt, and to be exploited for political gain. More than 237 Coptic families are preparing...
Date of source: الخميس, نيسان (أبريل) 18, 2013
Coptic Orthodox Pope Tawadros II accused the security apparatuses of negligence and criticizes the media for the exaggeration of events and enlarging any argument between a Muslim and Christian to fitnah tā’ifīyah, according to Mamdūh Ramzī, a [Coptic] member of the Shūrá Council.
Pope Tawadros met...
Date of source: الثلاثاء, آيار (مايو) 21, 2013
Civil protection forces managed to control a massive fire which erupted in Virgin Mary Church in Tamā, the oldest church in Sohag governorate, yesterday morning (May 20). The fire spread to four neighboring Coptic houses and dozens of people were injured and suffered from suffocation whilst trying...
Date of source: الجمعة, آيار (مايو) 17, 2013
In a recent report by the New York Times, a clear trend towards migration has emerged among successful businessmen from Egypt’s Coptic community. Coptic businessmen remain a significant force in the trade, finance and accounting sectors.
One of the clear motivating factors for this phenomenon is...
Date of source: الاثنين, آيار (مايو) 20, 2013
Coptic Orthodox Pope Tawadros II heads for Austria on Friday (May 24, 2013) in his second visit abroad, leading the first conference for Coptic Churches in Europe from May 27 to May 30. The conference aims to develop laws and regulations to manage and arrange all the matters of the special service...
Date of source: السبت, نيسان (أبريل) 6, 2013
The Coptic Church contacted the Ministry of Justice yesterday (Apr. 5, 2013), demanding the passing of a unified law for Personal Status for Christian communities after years of being ignored. A number of 37 Coptic associations intend to deliver a draft law to Coptic Orthodox Pope Tawadros II...
Date of source: الجمعة, نيسان (أبريل) 5, 2013
Al-Qalyūbīya security forces, with the assistance of the intelligence services, seized the men accused of kidnapping a child, Abānūb Ashraf, from in front Saint Paul Church in Shubrā al-Khaymah (Qalyubia governorate) amid gunfire. The investigation uncovered that the five perpetrators distracted...
Date of source: الأحد, آيار (مايو) 19, 2013
A number of priests and political groups participated in marches yesterday (May 18, 2013) calling for the withdrawal of confidence for President Muhammad Mursī (Mursi) in Shubrā. Estimates show that about half a million of Copts have signed the petition. This campaign is scheduled to continue until...
Date of source: الخميس, آيار (مايو) 16, 2013
The Associated Press stated that, in the light of the arrest of Coptic teacher Dimīyānah 'Abd al-Nūr for disdaining religion, Egypt is witnessing a violent trend of similar allegations that have been launched by Islamists against all who criticize them, especially the Christians. It added that 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.