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Date of source: Monday, December 24, 2012
Yahyá Kishk, Governor of Asyut, denied what came into the American daily newspaper The Washington Post about preventing Christians from voting in the yes-or-no referendum over the draft Constitution.
Read Washington Post article “Intimidation, fear keep Egypt’s Christians away from polls on...
Date of source: Wednesday, August 22, 2012
In al-Ahrām, Usāmah Siddīq writes about the Coptic celebrations in Virgin Mary Monastery in Asyut govenrorate marking the anniversary of the visit of the holy family after they fled Palestine.
The celebrations, lasting for fifteen days (from the 7th to the 22nd of August) consist of different...
Date of source: Friday, May 25, 2012
Observers from One World Foundation for Development & Civil Society Care spotted violations in Assiut, including late opening of ballot stations and illegal campaigning outside a station by supporters of Muslim Brotherhood’s Freedom and Justice Party (FJP) candidate Muhammad Mursī.
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Date of source: Friday, May 25, 2012
Observers from One World Foundation for Development & Civil Society Care spotted violations in Assiut, including late opening of ballot stations and illegal campaigning outside a station by supporters of Muslim Brotherhood’s Freedom and Justice Party (FJP) candidate Muhammad Mursī.
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Date of source: Tuesday, February 21, 2012
Meanwhile, Minister of Interior Maj. General Muhammad Ibrāhīm said there were discussions with some police officers who started an initiative for allowing policemen to grow their beards, adding whoever ignores the rules of the Egyptian police agency banning the growing of beards will be referred to...
Date of source: Thursday, January 5, 2012
Coptic Orthodox Pope Shenouda III received Shaykh Tayyīb at the St. Mark Cathedral in the Cairo district of al-‘Abbāssīyah, where Tayyīb and a delegation of Azhar scholars offered greetings for the Copts of Egypt and the Pope over the Coptic Christmas on January 7.
Dr. Tayyīb expressed hope that...
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.