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Date of source: Saturday, August 15, 2009
The article deals with the death of the Alexandrian philosopher Hypatia at the hands of a group of monks.
Date of source: Saturday, September 1, 2007 to Friday, September 7, 2007
Dr. Wasīm al-Sīsī believes that Egyptians are more likely to be the chosen people of God than Jews as they have the long-standing civilization, sciences, and ethics that Jews lack. He also believes that Jews have stolen the heroic stories of the Pharaonic kings and wrongfully recorded them in their...
Date of source: Saturday, February 3, 2007 to Friday, February 9, 2007
Wasīm al-Sīsī responds to Nājī Wanīs’ and Mīnā Fu’ād’s articles published in Rose al-Yūsuf.
Date of source: Friday, January 6, 2006 to Thursday, January 12, 2006
In the article, the author argues that Jewish religious traditions and the Old Testament were strongly influenced by the Egyptian ethical and social code, which preceded Moses by hundreds of years.
Date of source: Friday, June 30, 2006
Dr.
Wasīm al-Siysī disputes the claim that states ruled by religion are more successful
than those ruled
by positivist man-made laws, using the ancient Egyptian state and the modern state of
Israel as cases in point.
Date of source: Saturday, March 4, 2006 to Friday, March 10, 2006
Dr. Wasīm al-Sīsī believes that the more Egypt is united, the more it can survive the current challenges, adding that sectarian sedition is a plague that could lead to the destruction of the country.
Date of source: Saturday, July 26, 2003 to Friday, August 1, 2003
The author creates an imaginary scene where he and a prominent Pharaonic figure, called Ani, decided to visit a convent. There, Ani saw that nuns wear veils. On the tongue of Ani, the author argues against the veil and concludes his article with the call: “take off the veil covering our minds.”
Date of source: Saturday, June 11, 2005
It was really strange that Prophet Abraham has been circumcised at the age of 80 when he came to Egypt, and more strange is that Copts of Egypt are circumcised while Christians in Europe are not.
Date of source: Saturday, November 27, 2004
Let the small buds grow and let the thoughts compete, said a friend of mine, adding, that when Usama Anwar Okasha gave his opinion of Amr Ibn Al-‘As, the Muslim conqueror of Egypt, he was severely attacked by various religious leaders, whereas when Abu Moussa Al-Ash’ari, one of Prophet Muhammad’s...
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.