Date of source: Sunday, June 10, 2012
A new paper [al-Watan] said it quoted the American organization Pew as saying that Coptic population is 4.3 million and the paper claimed that it contacted Pew to confirm the figure but it said that it relied on the numbers provided by the Egyptian statistical organization in 2006, writes Mājid '...
Date of source: Tuesday, April 3, 2018
Cornelis Hulsman was impressed by two articles of Maged Atiya [Mājid ʿAṭiyya], a Coptic Orthodox American who was born and raised in Egypt before migrating to the USA. Maged Atiya writes about the impact of Coptic migrants to the USA on Egypt. They remained politically involved but often with an...
Date of source: Sunday, January 15, 2012
Under the title Documented, Accurate Figure – Census of Copts is 18.565.484 million, Mājid 'Attīyah writes in a column in Watanī newspaper of January 15 that Dr. Tharwat Basīlī has said he has a documented, accurate figure of the Coptic population in Egypt and that he challenges anyone who would...
Date of source: Sunday, May 2, 2010
Mājid ‘Attīya, in his article in Watanī weekly newspaper, wonders whether the newly established index, namely the “Stoxx Europe Christian Index” is Christian or moral
Date of source: Wednesday, August 5, 2009
Mājid ‘Atīyah writes about al-Sharīf and Surūr’s rejection of the designation of a quota for Christians in the Shūrá Council and the People’s Assembly.
Date of source: Sunday, December 6, 2009
The author reflects on the Iraqi suggestion to raise the percentage of minorities’ representation in the Iraqi Parliament, alluding to the suggestions to create a Coptic quota in the Egyptian Parliament.
Date of source: Wednesday, July 15, 2009
Reviewer: Nuhayr ‘IsmatMājid ‘Atīyah gives a brief history of eminent Christian figures whose villages are named after them.
Date of source: Wednesday, June 24, 2009
Cultural centers in Egypt publish books that promote feelings of ftnah among Muslims and Christians.
Date of source: Wednesday, July 11, 2007
The author rejects the idea of Islamizing the United Bank of Egypt, fearing that it could simply be a further step in forcing the rules of an Islamic economy onto the banking sector in Egypt.
Date of source: Wednesday, June 13, 2007
While Zionist
organizations accuse Pope Shenouda III of anti-Semitism, Muḥammad ‘Imārah accuses him of sparking sectarian
sedition. The author of the following lines wonders if the simultaneous attacks were coincidental.