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Date of source: Saturday, December 11, 2010
Hānī ‘Azīz wrote a commentary opinion on what was published on al-Ahrām daily newspaper previously. The article published accused Copts of possessing weapons in their monasteries, and other things
‘Azīz defends Christians saying that they have demands but they seek to have them in a legal and...
Date of source: Sunday, December 19, 2010
Hānī ‘Azīz talks about the unified law for places of worship and says that a law that has been held for over two decades is unlikely to ever see the light of day.
He says that since the new parliament is so diverse, to come up with a sensible alternative should not be a problem.
He proposes the...
Date of source: Sunday, December 5, 2010
Hānī talks about the delegation led by Bishop Theodosius visiting the Governor of Giza after the ‘Umrāniyyah riots, a visit rumoured to be an official apology to the Governor.
Hānī took part in the delegation and says that its purpose was definitely not to apologize, nor to point fingers, but to...
Date of source: Tuesday, September 14, 2010
The news of the American pastor's plans for a mass burning of the Qur'ān on September 11th were deeply shocking for any who wishes for peace and love between people of different religions. The Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria's stance towards other religions has always been one of respect and...
Date of source: Sunday, February 28, 2010
This article stresses that passing a unified law for houses of worship will not resolve sectarian tensions entirely. The author argues that the public attitude against building churches has to change.
Date of source: Thursday, October 30, 2008
The author argues that in a TV interview with a prominent Egyptian journalist, Pope Shenouda III discussed current hot issues with admirable wisdom.
Date of source: Monday, December 24, 2007
The author criticizes the Egyptian media for calling Copts in the diaspora disloyal to their homeland. He says some of them, who have engaged in political activities, are using freedoms in the West to discuss their families’ problems in Egypt.
Date of source: Wednesday, February 28, 2007
Coptic problems should be discussed between Muslims and Copts who live inside Egypt without foreign interference that may lead to conflict and rivalry.
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.