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Date of source: Sunday, April 26, 2009
Two Copts have died in a village in Qina, Upper Egypt after four Muslims opened fire on a church congregation as it left the church. The police have caught three suspects but are still looking for one more.
Date of source: Saturday, April 11, 2009 to Friday, April 17, 2009
A new book by a pharmacist accuses the Orthodox church of worshipping idols.
Date of source: Sunday, January 11, 2009
The minister of manpower and immigration announced last week that the private sector should grant its workers holiday and paid leave on Coptic Christmas.
Date of source: Wednesday, December 31, 2008
In an interview with Gerrit Roos of Reformatorisch Dagblad and Cornelis Hulsman, Bishop Marqus highlights the problems facing Christians in Egypt today. These problems include issues such as church building, conversion, the Egyptian education system and the emigration of Christians abroad.
Date of source: Sunday, December 14, 2008
Mary Ramsīs reviews Samīr Zākhir’s book about different kinds of fasting in Orthodox Christianity.
Date of source: Wednesday, December 3, 2008
This article deals with the Christian fasts. It sheds light on the difference between some Christian denominations in fasting.
Date of source: Saturday, August 23, 2008
The author gives us an insight into the communion between Muslims and Christians as both groups celebrated the final night of the Virgin Mary feast in Musturod [Reviewer: Egyptian city in Qalyūbīyah governorate] and in other monasteries in Upper Egypt and the Delta.
Date of source: Friday, October 17, 2008
Copts are calling for Easter to be made a state holiday in Egypt and the chairman of the Coptic Assembly has demanded that expatriate Copts be included in the electoral register.
Date of source: Monday, June 16, 2008
Bishop Ruiz asserts that the Holy Synod’s meeting and all arrangements to ordain new priests were canceled due to the absence of his holiness and denies that a plate was installed into the patriarch’s left thigh bone, contradicting the statement of the Coptic Church in the United States.
Date of source: Monday, May 5, 2008
Representatives of the outlawed Muslim Brotherhood at the People’s Assembly and leadership of the ruling National Democratic Party absented from Easter celebrations in Alexandria. Depute Mahmūd ‘Atīyah of the group justified the absence by the different occupations his comrades had.
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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.