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Date of source: Wednesday, August 24, 2011
Mahmūd 'Izat, deputy of the general murshid or guide of the Muslim Brotherhood group (MB), welcomed the idea of opening offices for the Islamic movement 'Hamās' in Cairo, which was ruled out by political experts.
Date of source: Sunday, August 15, 2010
Priest Philopater confirms that he was mistaken when he got involved in "Al-Ghad" party and announces his support of the pope and the government.
Date of source: Tuesday, March 29, 2011
Copts have gone through a day of fear over rumors on the internet and satellite channels regarding salafists kidnapping and assaulting women.
Date of source: Monday, December 13, 2010
Copts expressed their resentment for appointing Jamāl 'As'ad in the parliament, claiming that he will use his political immunity to attack Copts and church.
Kamāl Zāghir Mūsa, coordinator of "Secular Copts" stream, relate the reason of increasing the appointed Copts to 7, might be, to absorb...
Date of source: Sunday, December 12, 2010
President Husnī Mubarāk issued a Republican decree appointing ten members in the Parliament, seven out of ten are Copts for the first time during his ruling; and one woman.
Copts negative reactions about appointing the Copt Jamāl 'As'ad 'Abd al-Malāk was obvious on internet discussions.
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Date of source: Friday, December 3, 2010
In an interview with al-Shurūq al-Jadīd, al-Wafd Foreign Affairs head Muná Makram ‘Ubayd accused the authorities of not letting her win in the parliamentary elections because she is a Copt. She claims that her candidacy had the most votes and that she even received congratulatory telegrams from...
Date of source: Saturday, October 23, 2010
In an interview with Al-Shurūq, head of the Hand-in-Hand for Egypt foundation, Michael Munīr, said that Dr. Muhammad al-Barad‘ī has lost the trust of Copts by cooperating with the Muslim Brotherhood and failing to clearly announce his intentions regarding the second article in the Egyptian...
Date of source: Wednesday, October 13, 2010
During last Monday's meeting between leading public opinion figures organized by the Coptic Evangelical Organization for Social Services, Dr. ‘Abd al-Mu‘tī Bayyūmī accused various religious leaders of mixing religion with politics and called for the separation of the two. He also criticized the...
Date of source: Tuesday, October 12, 2010
Wasat Party leader Abū al-‘Ilā Mādī invited various activists and researchers of national issues to a “Civil State and National Unity” conference last Sunday. They discussed potential causes and remedies for the current sectarian crisis. Dr. Muhammad Salīm al-‘Awwā commented on the recent...
Date of source: Monday, September 6, 2010
The Church's refusal to allow Wafaa Costantine and Kamilia Shehata to talk to the press has brought several rumors to the surface, including one that purports that Wafaa Costantine was killed by the Church. The Church has also been criticized for not having an official spokesperson other than 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.