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Date of source: Friday, May 31, 2002
Al-Akhbar and al-Ahali published four articles on the anniversary of the flight of the Holy Family to Egypt. The four articles touch upon how the Coptic Orthodox Church celebrates this day.
Date of source: Monday, May 6, 2002
Three widely spread Egyptian papers, al-Ahram, al-Akhbar and al-Gomhuria, gave special attention to the Christian celebration of Easter. So did the publications of three political parties. al-Wafd, al- Ahali and al-Arabi. This text gives a list of the articles published in the six papers.
Date of source: Sunday, January 13, 2002
Even after the end of the Christmas celebrations, articles on
Christmas are still published in the Egyptian press. The strength of national unity between Muslims and Christians was
highlighted in almost all articles.
Date of source: Monday, January 7, 2002
The article is a list of the articles
published about Christmas in the Egyptian press. The articles did not only touch upon the spiritual connotations and
values of the birth of Jesus Christ. Many writers gave their articles a political dimension by expressing their
surprise at the discrepancy...
Date of source: Tuesday, November 6, 2001
Sheikh Youssef al-Qaradawi and the Muftī of Egypt asked Bin Laden to hand
himself over to save the Afghans from
the American war. al-Qaradawi said that Muslim and Christian
religious leaders could play an important role in
limiting the possibility of a conflict between Muslims
and Christians...
Date of source: Tuesday, November 6, 2001
The Islamic Research Institute issued a
statement declaring
its rejection of associating Islām with terrorism and explaining the true meaning of Jihād in
Islam. The
Brotherhood member Dr. Essam al-Erian said that the definition the Azhar gave of Jihād went along with
the
Brotherhood’s...
Date of source: Friday, November 9, 2001 to Monday, November 12, 2001
The head of the
Ansar
Al-Sharī‘a organization in London stressed that Iran handed Rifa’i Taha, the head of the military wing of
the Jamā‘āt al-Islāmīyah over to Syria and they then handed him over to Egypt. Still, fundamentalist
sources in
Egypt did not confirm the news. From another...
Date of source: Wednesday, November 7, 2001
The Egyptian authorities detained 22 Brotherhood
members and charged
them for making an effort to revive the activities of the banned group. The General
Guide of the Brotherhood
expressed his surprise at such detentions and said that nothing happened on the
part of the Brotherhood to harm the...
Date of source: Saturday, November 3, 2001 to Friday, November 9, 2001
In its report for this
week, Rose al-Youssef reflected on the problems the Egyptian
communities in Germany and the USA had faced since
September 11. They also looked at the procedures the
Administration for the Affairs of Egyptians Abroad has taken
to deal with any attacks against immigrant...
Date of source: Sunday, October 28, 2001
Al-Arabi published three articles
about Bishop Gregorios, the General Bishop
of Theological Post Graduate Studies, Coptic Culture and Scientific
Research, who passed away a few days
ago. The articles covers the relationship between Pope Shenouda and the late
bishop, an overview of the
most...
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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.