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Date of source: Friday, May 25, 2012
In a long queue in the Cairo district of Shubrā, 75-year-old Ahmad al-Sayīd said the platforms of candidates are all the same, adding voting must be based on the candidate’s “Islamic background because God will ask us who did we vote for”.
In another location in Subrā, 67-year-old Christian man...
Date of source: Wednesday, May 23, 2012
Meanwhile, the general secretariat of the Shūrá Council, the upper house of parliament, has set in an initial report five general conditions and 10 criteria for persons seeking the post of chief editors.
The conditions include an experience in the press that is no less than 15 years, the editor...
Date of source: Wednesday, May 23, 2012
Meanwhile, the general secretariat of the Shūrá Council, the upper house of parliament, has set in an initial report five general conditions and 10 criteria for persons seeking the post of chief editors.
The conditions include an experience in the press that is no less than 15 years, the editor...
Date of source: Friday, November 29, 2013
The Constitution’s Preamble has been approved by the Constituent Assembly with the exception of the Nūr Party member who rejected it. The Preamble included the statement that the “governance is civil” and included the Supreme Constitutional Court’s interpretation of sharī’ah (Muhammad Sālim, Raniah...
Date of source: Thursday, November 7, 2013
‘Amr Mūsá, the head of the Constituent Assembly, explained that there is a discussion about adding the interpretation of sharī’ah principles to the Constitution’s preamble based on the interpretation of the Supreme Constitutional Court and not Article 219 (Muhamad Sālim, Raniā Rabī’ and Mustafá...
Date of source: Monday, September 3, 2012
Dr. Muhammad al-Biltājī, a Muslim Brotherhood member of the Constituent Assembly, said that the agreement is to keep Article II in the Constitution as it was in 1971 without any deletions or additions, avoid having the Azhar as a reference, and compelling the legislative branch not to issue laws...
Date of source: Thursday, September 20, 2012
Disputes about Article II in the Egyptian Constitution re-emerged which can delay the process of finishing the anticipated new Constitution.
Dr. Safwat al-Bayādī, head of the Coptic Evangelical Church in Egypt and member of the Constituent Assembly drafting the Constitution, said that arguments...
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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.