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Date of source: Thursday, January 7, 2010
This is the first article in a series of articles to come in al-Misrī al-Yawm on the Holy family’s journey through Egypt.
Date of source: Tuesday, January 11, 2011
Over four days this week Al-Misrī al-Yawm published on four days this week a journey in the tracesing of the Holy Family’s journey in Egypt from the Delta to Asyut. The first episode depicting the the journey in Sinai was published last week.
Date of source: Thursday, April 17, 2008
The decline in the number of remarks made by The Supreme Press Council on newspapers reflects newspapers’ commitment to the press charter.
Date of source: Tuesday, May 29, 2007
Every year, a few hours prior to the start of the high school examinations, the Church of Saint Theresa in Shubrā is packed with thousands of students.
Date of source: Monday, August 4, 2003
One of the visitors of “masrawi” website asked whether the sheikh of the Azhar played the role he should have played after the occupation of Iraq. The answers show that there are people who dislike the sheikh of the Azhar and want him to resign. Others believe he is the lighthouse of Islam.
Date of source: Monday, June 16, 2003
Political analyst, Muhammad Sayyed Ahmed, comments on the future of the Palestinian and Israeli states in light of current policies.
Date of source: Saturday, July 23, 2005
Nothing competes with the fatwa-issuing business in Egypt. Television, newspapers and the internet are stuffed with fame-craving shaykhs wrestling with differences in opinion about religious issues.
Date of source: Monday, August 9, 2004
In a recent approach set by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Grand Imam of the Azhar, Dr. Tantawi, held three separate meetings with three newly appointed Egyptian ambassadors to foreign countries. The three meetings aim at demonstrating the true image of Islam in the West as well as in other...
Date of source: Monday, August 9, 2004
Since September 11th, the US has specified a number of conditions on Azhar imams who visit the Muslim community in Ramadan. Having passed a test in fiqh (Islamic jurisprudence) and Shari’a (Islamic law), the Azhar selects the imams who receive the highest marks to preach to the Muslim community in...
Date of source: Monday, August 2, 2004
Mr. Welch visited Dr. Tantawi in June and discussed the issue of sending some of the Azhar imams to the United States during Ramadan. The Azhar refused to send imams after September 11 because they were largely insulted in the US and were obliged to take off their shoes and turbans. Mr. Welch...
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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.