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Date of source: Saturday, June 4, 2011
Shaykh Hāzim Abū Ismā'īl, son of a Muslim Brotherhood (MB) figure, will run for president even if one of the MB runs as his opponent.
Date of source: Monday, May 16, 2011
Marian Wahīd Halīm Shākir, 33-years-old, Christian and from a conservative Christian family, converted to Islam and decided to marry 'Ukāshah Abū Bakr Hāmid, 39-years-old, Muslim.
Date of source: Saturday, March 12, 2011
Al-Jamā'ah Islāmīyah (Islamic Group) has rallied ranks with the Copts to confront the Salafists or Wahabīs in an attempt to end a wave of Fitnah Ṭā’ifīyah started by former President Anwar al-Sadāt and pursued by the deposed President Husnī Mubārak.
Date of source: Saturday, March 5, 2011
A lot of voices demanded cancelling the second article in the constitution which states: "Islam is the Religion of the State. Arabic is its official language, and the principal source of legislation is Islamic sharīyah." However, salafīs' shaykhs strongly disagree.
Date of source: Friday, October 1, 2010
Nagla‘ Al-Imām, who converted from Islam to Christianity, tells Sawt al-Ummah that Pope Shenouda III was seeking the approval of the Muslim-majority when he claimed that the Church does not know of any converts to Christianity. She also said that she does not approve of his allegiance with the...
Date of source: Friday, September 3, 2010
In an interview with Sawt Al-Ummah, Naglaa Al-Imam, a Muslim woman who converted to Christianity, expressed confidence in winning a seat in the upcoming parliamentary elections. She also claimed that society does not disapprove of people converting to other religions in general, but only on Muslims...
Date of source: Saturday, May 15, 2010
This article concerns the use of Quranic verses as promotional advertisements for a Coptic physician’s practice.
Date of source: Saturday, May 15, 2010
This article deals with the banning of Coptic candidates in the coming elections. Many Islamic leaders see that it is against their religion to vote for a Christian candidate, as Egypt is an Islamic country, and those candidates will advocate only for Christian desires.
Date of source: Saturday, May 1, 2010
Plans to destroy a monastery and nearby homes in Minsha’āt Nāsir after Father Sam‘ān blocked security forces. His actions have saved the houses of Coptic residents, though their Muslim neighbors demand equal footing.
Date of source: Saturday, January 16, 2010
The author reports on the first interview with Rāmī Khillah who was sentenced to death in the incident of al-Amīrīyah..
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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.