Date of source: Monday, June 5, 2006
Fādī
Habashī interviews Bishop Mousā, the bishop of youth, and discusses
with him the current problems
Copts are facing.
Date of source: Sunday, June 4, 2006
A controversial article on the growing Islamization of Egypt and the effect this has on the Coptic community.
Date of source: Monday, May 15, 2006
A love story between a Muslim girl and a Christian
boy, leads
to a sectarian sedition in Qalإ«bīya and raises tensions in the governorate. The girl’s
family
went to the police station to file a report about the incident and to get the boy arrested.
Date of source: Monday, May 8, 2006
The father of a Christian girl who disappeared from her home with a Muslim boy states that
he will accept her marriage or conversion, if she has chosen of her own free will, but he believes that she
may
have been brainwashed.
Date of source: Monday, May 8, 2006
A Christian man has stated
that he would even convert to Islam in
order to get his wife, who has converted to Islam, and daughter back.
Date of source: Tuesday, April 25, 2006
The author reviews the discussions that have taken place within a recent conference held in Cairo on Muslim-Christian dialogue that dealt with means to promote citizenship and enhance mutual respect between followers of each religious faith.
Date of source: Sunday, December 31, 2006
The author analyses the case of Heidi Hakīm Manqarius Salīb, a Christian girl who converted to Islam. This case was reported in Al-Katība al-Tībīya (The Theban Legion) and on the websites of several Christian organizations as a kidnapping, but in fact there is no proof of any physical force or...
Date of source: Saturday, December 31, 2005
CSI’s focus on defending the religious freedom of persecuted Christians seems to lead them to very quickly interpret any incident, or rumor of an incident, as persecution. As a response, the author suggests that, rather than sending protest letters to the respective governments, international...
Date of source: Wednesday, December 28, 2005
Jamāl As‘ad re-opens the thorny debate concerning the alleged abductions of Christian girls in Egypt, claiming that most girls are not kidnapped, but leave home for other reasons, and that stories of kidnap allow the family to avoid shame.
Date of source: Thursday, December 29, 2005
An encyclopedia entitled “Encyclopedia of Egypt’s Copts” claims that over 50 Christian girls have been kidnapped and forced to convert to Islam in Egypt.