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Date of source: السبت, شباط (فبراير) 16, 2013
The political [Coptic] activist George Ishāq, member of the National Salvation Front, said that the Egyptian State Television banned the broadcasting of a recorded interview with him on Channel One and al-Misriya Satellite channel. He was interviewed by “al-Akhir” or “The Last” TV Show hosted by...
Date of source: الاثنين, شباط (فبراير) 11, 2013
Church sources stated that the U.S. Ambassador to Egypt, Anne Patterson, visited Two Saints Church in Alexandria yesterday (February 10) upon her request. Her visit was to follow up on the recent updates on the court case of the blast of Two Saints Church that occurred two years ago.
Nādir Marqus,...
Date of source: السبت, شباط (فبراير) 9, 2013
News websites and satellite channels have been deliberating a video clip in which Salafī preacher Ahmad Muhammad ‘Abdullah – known as “Abū Islām” states that “90 percent” of women who have been subjected to harassment or rape in Tahrir Square are “crusaders, widows, or inappropriately dressed women...
Date of source: السبت, كانون اﻷول (ديسمبر) 22, 2012
"I have not been able to go home for a month now." It is with this statement that Shaykh Muhammad 'Abdullah Nasr, coordinator of the group Azharians for a civil state and a Tahrir Square preacher, disclosed the chase launched against him by the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) and the Salafists. In an...
Date of source: الجمعة, شباط (فبراير) 8, 2013
Al-Watan obtained a text of the internal regulations for the Egyptian Council of Churches, which will be made public on February 18, 2013. The Council of Churches consists of five families, equal in voice. The Board of Directors consists of Coptic Orthodox Pope Tawadros II, Greek Orthodox Patriarch...
Date of source: الخميس, شباط (فبراير) 14, 2013
The Azhar has expressed its wish for friendly relations with the Vatican after ties have been cut for over two years. The Azhar and the Vatican are the two largest bodies to represent Islam and Christianity, respectively. In a statement released on Wednesday, February 13, 2013, the Azhar expressed...
Date of source: السبت, شباط (فبراير) 2, 2013
Political forces confirmed their commitment to national dialogue by signing of the Azhar document that renounces violence. The National Salvation Front (SNF), Egypt’s largest opposition bloc, has confirmed that the document is a voice of conscience that emerged with the support of the Grand Shaykh...
Date of source: الأحد, شباط (فبراير) 10, 2013
Azhar Senior Scholars will convene an emergency meeting tomorrow (February 11), headed by Grand Shaykh of the Azhar Ahmad al-Tayyīb, to choose a new Muftī of the Republic to replace Dr. 'Alī Jum'ah. whose mandate will end in March 2013. A number of 25 professors of the Azhar have nominated...
Date of source: الخميس, شباط (فبراير) 7, 2013
Coptic Orthodox Pope Tawadros II described Egypt’s new Constitution as racist and discriminatory against Copts. In an interview with The Associated Press, quoted by The Washington Post, he said that a Constitution which is religiously orientated is, in itself, racist. He also criticized comments by...
Date of source: الخميس, كانون الثاني (يناير) 31, 2013
Coptic movements will come together with the opposition movements already scheduled on Friday, February 1, 2013 hoping to overthrow the first "legitimately" elected president in the history of Egypt. [John ‘Abd al-Malāk, al-Misrīyūn, Jan. 31, p. 3] Read original text in Arabic
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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.