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Date of source: Saturday, March 12, 2011
The newspaper relates a story that was not verified, a Muslim young-man rescued a Coptic young-woman from being kidnapped in al-Muqattam incidents. Thugs slaughtered him when he tried to prevent them.
The family of the deceased and wounded in the incident of Muqattam said that their wish was that...
Date of source: Friday, August 20, 2010
In his weekly sermon, Coptic Orthodox Pope Shenouda III stated that the church requires a wife’s consent before her husband is ordained a priest.
He added that if a wife refuses, then the ordination would not take place. The pope revealed plans to hold a conference on marital disputes.
Date of source: Friday, August 13, 2010
Pope Shenouda discusses many issues in his weekly meeting and comments on some personal questions.
Date of source: Sunday, August 15, 2010
The group "Support Copts in getting a divorce" is leaning towards establishing an assembly for the group, and sends a letter to the minister of justice requesting that he legislate a civil law for Copts.
Date of source: Friday, August 27, 2010
Pope Shenouda confirms that the church complies with the instructions of the Holy Bible only and asks parents to take care of their children.
Date of source: Thursday, August 12, 2010
Pope Shenouda accepts all the items of the status law project for non-Muslims and a sectarian argument about adoption.
Date of source: Tuesday, August 10, 2010
A conference entitled, "Christian marriage in relation to civil legislation and ecclesiastic legislation," refuses the personal status law declared by the Ministry of Justice and calls for the state's help to give them the right to marry.
Date of source: Saturday, August 7, 2010
The committee formed to prepare a unified personal status law for non-Muslims has finished its work.
The Roman Orthodox and Bahā’īs sent letters to the minister of justice asking to be included in the draft law. A fifth letter was sent by Coptic laymen calling for some amendments in addition to a...
Date of source: Friday, July 30, 2010
Pope Shenouda insisted that the Secular Copts group who recently proposed a draft personal status law neither represents the Coptic Orthodox people nor the Church.
Date of source: Friday, July 30, 2010
Sa'd al-Husīnī, a member of the Muslim Brotherhood's parliamentary bloc, declared that the MB will include a number of Copts candidates in case of participation in the next parliamentary election.
He also expressed his confidence with the solidarity of all the political parties in facing what...
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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.