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Date of source: Friday, October 4, 2013
A number of Salafī figures have criticized the issuance of a law that criminalizes refusing to salute the flag and one that prohibits parties on a religious basis (Mustafá Hāsim and Muhammad al-Fikī, al-Shurūq, Oct. 4, p. 4). Read the original text in Arabic.
Date of source: Friday, November 2, 2012
Hannes Swoboda, President of the Group of the Progressive Alliance of Socialists & Democrats in the European Parliament, rejected insults to religious symbols, noting there is difference between the freedom of expression and affronts to religion. [Muhammad al-Fiqī and Akram Najīb, al-Akhbār,...
Date of source: Wednesday, October 31, 2012
The Salafī Front warned the Egyptian church against attempts to internationalize the issue Sarah Ishaq ‘Abd al-Malik, a Coptic girl the Front says has converted to Islam, refusing the description of the issue as “persecution of Copts”.
“The church is trying to use the issue as a trump card to get...
Date of source: Sunday, September 23, 2012
Muslim Brotherhood Murshid (Guide) Dr. Muhammad Badī’ called on the group’s youths to deal with passion and humbleness with anyone insulting them and follow in the Prophet Muhammad’s steps in this respect.
Date of source: Monday, August 20, 2012
Dr. Muhammad Ghuzlān, the spokesman of the Muslim Brotherhood Group and member of the Constituent Assembly, said that fears of religious state are groundless. The constitution will represent all segments of the society and will coordinate the three branches [legislative, executive and judiciary] ...
Date of source: Wednesday, October 23, 2013
The differences over the articles pertaining to identity continue in the Constituent Assembly. The Nūr Party denied what has been reported about the representatives of the church having informed Al-Azhar of any interpretation to Article II of the Constitution pertaining to sharī’ah. Church...
Date of source: Tuesday, April 29, 2014
Shaykh Yāssir Burhamī, Vice President of al- Da’wah al- Salafiah, stated that his fatwás were tarnished on purpose. He criticized the misinterpretation of the fatwás which he states is deliberate.
Date of source: Tuesday, July 8, 2014
After a few members of Muslim Brotherhood attacked Dr. Yāssir al-Burhāmī during his walk in the Prophet’s Mosque in al- Madīnah al- Munawarrah [Saudi Arabia], anger prevailed over Salafi circles.
Date of source: Thursday, July 26, 2012
Meanwhile, sources in al-Nūr Party said a new round of negotiations with the Azhar will start next week on the text of Article II of the Constitution as the top establishment in the Sunni Muslim world insisted keeping the article without any omissions or additions.
Several meetings were held...
Date of source: Monday, July 9, 2012
Meanwhile, Dr. Muhammad Badī’, the Murshid (Guide) of the Muslim Brotherhood, received on Sunday (July 8) acting patriarch of the Coptic Orthodox Church Bishop Pachomius and his delegation.
Badī’ asserted during the meeting that Egypt’s progress will be at the hands of all its sons, as has been 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.