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Date of source: Sunday, October 17, 2010
The Ministry of Endowments is preparing to send convoys of Muslim preachers to remote areas upon instructions from minister Hamdī Zaqzūq. The preachers are to confront Christian missionary activities that reach their peak in winter. The plan covers the period from this October till the end of...
Date of source: Tuesday, October 12, 2010
Apostasy in Islam was a hot topic at the grand opening of the cultural season at the Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs last Sunday. Adviser to the Minister of Endowments Dr. Muhammad Shāmah issued a fatwá stating that apostasy is not punishable in Islam because it is not mandated as such in the...
Date of source: Wednesday, October 6, 2010
Official spokesperson for the Azhar, Rifā<sup>c</sup>ah Al-Tahtāwī, said that the Grand Shaykh was unable to meet with the Iranian Prime Minister Hamīd Bagha’ī due to schedule conflicts as Bagha’ī visited Luxor on Monday before leaving for Iran the next day and Al-Tayyeb had to give his...
Date of source: Monday, May 31, 2010
The Ministry of Endowments renews its efforts to confront Christian missionary activities, as well as sending Imāms to remote parts of Egypt.
Date of source: Friday, June 4, 2010
The Ministry of Endowment plans to construct around 450 more mosques throughout Egypt.
Date of source: Monday, April 19, 2010
The Ministry of Endowments will soon publish a book authored by a Muslim dā‘iyah and a pastor.
Date of source: Monday, March 8, 2010
Officials call to maintain the Ministry of Endowment delegations renouncing violence in the different governorates.
Date of source: Wednesday, November 25, 2009
Pope Shenouda III wishes Muslims a happy feast and asserts the national unity of Egypt throughout history.
Date of source: Monday, July 13, 2009
Dr. Hamdī Zaqzūq, Egyptian Minister of Endowments, talks about shārī‘ah and the role of Dā‘iyahs in affecting the image of Islam.
Date of source: Wednesday, January 14, 2009
The article sheds light on the Ministry of Religious Endowments’ refusal to have rabbis at the upcoming Conference of Islamic Affairs. It also highlights preparations as well as invitations the ministry has already arranged.
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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.