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Date of source: Thursday, August 26, 2010
Rich Copts are losing interest to run on the lists of the National Democratic Party (NDP) and the opposition in Alexandria, while less famous Copts are trying to enter the election battle. Candidacy of women has been expanded whereas some members of the ruling NDP prefer to run in the elections as...
Date of source: Monday, August 9, 2010
A workshop in Alexandria calls for a civil state in Egypt that doesn't resist religion. The author throws light on a workshop held in Alexandria under the supervision of the Evangelical Church which calls for a civil state.
The workshop assured that the civil state is a mixture of secularism and...
Date of source: Monday, December 13, 2010
The National Democratic Party had a losing bet on Shirīf Biqatar (its candidate in the parliament elections, representing Karmuz constituency in Alexandria).
Dr. ‘Īsa Jirjis, a member of the church council, had convinced NDP of his ability to make copts vote for Biqatar, but in return they...
Date of source: Monday, May 10, 2010
The author criticizes Bishop Yu’annis for his alleged holding of celebrations in the theology hall at the papal residence in Alexandria.
Date of source: Monday, April 12, 2010
A man was caught trying to bomb a church in Alexandria on Maundy Thursday.
Date of source: Monday, October 26, 2009
Salāh al-Dīn reports one of the strangest incidents in the history of the Coptic Orthodox Church.
Date of source: Monday, March 16, 2009
The committee recently appointed by Pope Shenouda to select new priests has received complaints.
Date of source: Monday, May 19, 2008
This article comments on the Islamization of Copts in Alexandria. It has been claimed that there is a fixed price paid for middlemen who convince Copts to convert to Islam. The author reports on some incidents of conversion to Islam that took place in Alexandria.
Date of source: Monday, May 5, 2008
Representatives of the outlawed Muslim Brotherhood at the People’s Assembly and leadership of the ruling National Democratic Party absented from Easter celebrations in Alexandria. Depute Mahmūd ‘Atīyah of the group justified the absence by the different occupations his comrades had.
Date of source: Monday, February 4, 2008
Tāmir Salāh al-Dīn reports on declared and hidden clashes between Coptic members of the National Democratic Party [NDP] in the electoral campaigns of the upcoming elections for local councils in Alexandria in April, 2008.
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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.