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Date of source: Thursday, November 5, 2020
Egyptians have been following the American elections this year with unprecedented interest. Some of them are against Donald Trump since he declared Jerusalem the capital of Israel and moved the American embassy there. Others are against Joe Biden because they believe that he will impose the...
Date of source: Saturday, September 29, 2012
A decision by the Dutch government on July 11, 2012 was all about facilitating procedures for asylum by Egyptian Christians, not at all about announcing the reception of asylum seekers.
Date of source: Tuesday, August 23, 2011
Physicians and opticians of the al-Menya Medicine College sent me a message denouncing an article published by a colleague of them in the medical periodical Tabībak al-Khās (Your Special Doctor) under the title al-Qatra al-Qur'ānīyah or the Qur'ānic Drop that, they said, clashes with the simplest...
Date of source: Friday, August 19, 2011
Several divorce-seeking Christian friends have phoned me to express their misery and flawed conjugal life.
Date of source: Wednesday, August 17, 2011
Coptic Orthodox Bishop Bīsantī of Helwan and al-Ma'sarah decided to suspend Archpriest Būlis 'Uwaydah of al-Zahrā' Church pending investigations into his actions of taking his clothes off in anger when he was instructed by the Grand Hyatt Hotel security staff to enter a metal detector more than...
Date of source: Friday, April 15, 2011
Khālid Muntasir praised a statement made by Dr. 'Abd al-Mu'tī Bayūmī, a member of the Azhar's Islamic Research Academy, in his response to salafists.
Shaykh Abū Ishaq al-Huwaynī, a salafī preacher, lamented Muslims' "slackness" to launch ghazwahs (invasions) one year after another, adding "if this...
Date of source: Monday, April 4, 2011
In Husayn 'Abd al-Rāziq's article in al-Ahāli, page 11, April 4, 2011, he writes that every now and then a controversy on the second article in the constitution is triggered.
Date of source: Sunday, March 27, 2011
Khālid Muntasir writes an opinion article commenting on the last incident in Qena.
He recurrs to three other incidents which happened in Arab countries where no actions were taken against.
Date of source: Sunday, January 16, 2011
Khālid Muntasir writes about the alleged discovery that camel urine can be used to treat cancer.
In a mocking tone, Muntasir points out that many Arabs experienced a sense of achievement at such a discovery.
Muntasir alleges that some of this excitement is rooted in the fact that a Hadīth mentions...
Date of source: Wednesday, December 29, 2010
Researcher Khālid Muntasir writes about two emails that he recently received which he says represent what he calls the "master scene" that typically plays out in current Egyptian society.
The first email discusses an educated employee of a tourist company who yelled to a hijāb-wearing box office...
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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.