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Date of source: Sunday, September 30, 2012
There is no reason for the current state of extremism that brought a camp of some who belong to the political Islam groups to start a needless fight seeking the amendment of Article II of the Egyptian Constitution of 1971 that read “the principles of Islamic sharī’ah is the main source of...
Date of source: Saturday, May 14, 2011
Veteran journalist Salāh 'Isá writes that every time sectarian incidents break out, a lot of talking emerges on a unified law regulating the construction of houses of worship, then after a while the law is being mothballed once again.
Until the last incidents of Imbābah when Egypt was teetering on...
Date of source: Saturday, January 22, 2011
Salāh ‘Īsá writes that extreme punishment for apostates is not sanctioned in the Qur'ān. Furthermore, she says that both past and current Islamic scholars believe that Islam acknowledges religious freedom.
He believes that if there were two jurisprudences, then the one that follows closer the...
Date of source: Tuesday, April 21, 2009
The author bemoans restrictions imposed on the freedom of
press and discusses the cancellation of the license of Ibdā‘ magazine.
Date of source: Saturday, August 30, 2008
Two children were rejected by a school because their father was Bahā’ī, resulting in their lacking some of the documentation the school required.
Date of source: Saturday, October 25, 2008
Salāh ‘Issá writes about his reasons for refusing to attend the public trial to be held for Dr. Sa‘d al-Dīn Ibrāhīm
Date of source: Saturday, September 27, 2008
Salāh ‘īsa believes that the Egyptian government should be better equipped to deal with reports that foreign NGOs and human rights organizations make about Egypt. He rejects foreign interference in Egypt’s internal affairs but comments that the government must respond more quickly to such attacks.
Date of source: Thursday, June 12, 2008
Salāh ‘Īssah comments on the reasons why people insult Islam and how Islamic society insults Islam.
Date of source: Saturday, July 28, 2007
Ṣalāḥ ‘Īsá discusses the phenomenon of Copts filing lawsuits against Muslim authors on charges of insulting Christianity and deeming Christians Kāfirs.
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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.