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Date of source: Wednesday, November 12, 2008
Anwar al-Ja‘farī writes about the pope’s idea of creating a cadre for church workers and employees.
Date of source: Wednesday, July 18, 2007
The article discusses the various beliefs of how an individual can attain salvation.
Date of source: Wednesday, June 13, 2007
For the first time in Egypt, the Synod of the Presbyterian
Church ordains a female presbyter. While figures from the Evangelical Church approve the ordination, Father Basīt of
the Coptic Orthodox Church says that women in the Orthodox Church perform the same function but without the official...
Date of source: Wednesday, April 18, 2007
The following lines present a historic background of the two “exodus” of the Jews from Egypt. While some argue that the second exodus of the Jews was a result of persecution at the hands of the Egyptian government following the revolution of 1952, others suggest that it was the branch of the...
Date of source: Wednesday, April 11, 2007
The article discusses the issue of Israelites and considers the opinions of Muslim intellectuals in this
regard.
Date of source: Wednesday, March 21, 2007
The author presents the opinions of the ṣūfī shaykhs about the claims that Egyptian Ṣūfism is the way to Shī‘ah in Egypt.
Date of source: Wednesday, February 21, 2007
A lawyer has gained a verdict against a U.S. diploma school over teaching a textbook which contains offenses against the Prophet Muhammad and his companions.
Date of source: Thursday, June 1, 2006
Apart from the four canonical gospels acknowledged by the church,
Matthew, Mark, Luke and John, there are
about 15 apocryphal gospels, including the controversial Gospel
of Judas, which are taught in theological colleges
and institutes, but are not widely-known among the
general public.
Date of source: Tuesday, September 25, 2001
Sheikh Youssef Al-Qaradwi, the head of the European Fatwa Council, said that the Islamic Research Center did not acknowledge him. But the former rector of the Azhar, Dr. Abdel-Mo’ti Bayoumi and Dr. Mustafa Al-Shoka’a denied this and stressed that Al-Qaradawi is a great scholar and that there was no...
Date of source: Thursday, June 23, 2005
Within the next few days, a delegation of Catholic men of religion will visit the Holy Land in Palestine. This is their second journey since Easter. This journey created resentment among Orthodox leaders who consider this action a violation to the majority, as Pope Shenouda III announced that...
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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.