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Date of source: Tuesday, February 11, 2014
Dr. Abbāss Shūman, deputy of the Azhar and member of the Supreme Scholars Council stated that if a scholar joins a political party this does not mean that the Azhar endorses this party. However, individuals are free to take part on the condition that they do not threaten the stability of Egypt and...
Date of source: Friday, August 29, 2014
Islamist are divided on the international campaign that the Ministry of Endowments has launched recently to change the name of ISIS in the media to the “Offshoots of al- Qā’idah”.
Date of source: Sunday, February 2, 2014
The three defendants in the attack on the Virgin Mary Church in the 6th of October City have given the investigators information on the seventh colleague who participated in the attack on the church (Muhammad al- Qamāsh, al- Misrī al- Yawm, Feb. 8). Read original text in Arabic.
Date of source: Friday, February 7, 2014
A judicial source stated that the third defendant in the attack on the Virgin Mary Church in 6th of October City has confessed during the interrogations that the leader for their jihadist cell was responsible for planning, obtaining weapons and collecting the executors. The defendant was present...
Date of source: Friday, February 7, 2014
The Nūr Party has convened a meeting on February 6 to set its criteria for the presidential candidate that it will support and responded to the campaign of the Muslim Brotherhood against it. The meeting resulted in a set of criteria, including the need for a president who maintains national unity...
Date of source: Friday, February 7, 2014
Dr. Muhamad Mukhtār Jum’ah, the Minister of Endowments, stated the phenomena of calling people infidels has recently increased. This is caused by political interests and objectives. It is not based on a religious foundation. Rather it is used by those who know nothing of religion (Ahmad – al...
Date of source: Saturday, August 23, 2014
Dr. Shawqī ‘Allām, the grand muftī, stated that Dār al- Iftā is not isolated from the needs of the Egyptian people.
Date of source: Thursday, February 6, 2014
Shaykh ‘Abd al- Aziz al- Shaykh, the muftī of Saudi Arabia, has stated that the youth who have been misled by the extremist groups are youth that have been misled by the enemies of Islam. He added that many of them have faced imprisonment and humiliation in the countries they have visited. He added...
Date of source: Thursday, August 21, 2014
A leader in al- Da’wah al- Salafiah has revealed the details of the discussions that took place during the past two days between the Da’wah al- Salafiah shaykhs concerning not having until now licenses from the Ministry of Endowments allowing them to preach in mosques.
Date of source: Tuesday, February 4, 2014
The request of the Minister of Endowments to withdraw the AzharUniversity’s certificate of Dr. Yusuf al- Qaradāwī due to his misguided fatwás and his continuous incitement for violence and bloodshed has stirred controversy. Dr. Sa’īd ‘Amīr, secretary general of the high committee for Islamic ...
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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.