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Date of source: Sunday, August 16, 2009
In spite of the governmental decision to cancel mūlids in Egypt, people celebrated many mūlids. Some Muslim mūlids were canceled while other Christian were permitted paving the way for heated arguments and fears of sectarian tension.
Date of source: Tuesday, July 7, 2009
Marwá al-Shirbīnī’s funeral steals the limelight in Egypt.
Date of source: Sunday, June 14, 2009
The following lines review an interview with Egyptian novelist Edward Girgis. He speaks about Coptic expatriates, sectarianism, and social issues in Egypt.
Date of source: Sunday, May 10, 2009
The governor of Cairo met with local residents from Manshyyat Nāsir district, Father Sam‘ān and leaders of NGOs to settle the tension created by the government’s decision to slaughter pigs.
Date of source: Friday, March 13, 2009
The author refers to movies and TV series that have been made recently in Egypt and rendered Copts skeptical or angry.
Date of source: Tuesday, March 17, 2009
Hānī Labīb supports Sa‘d Hajras’ report to the general prosecutor to take action against a printing house’s owner who refused to do business with Labīb Halīm Labīb because he is Christian!
Date of source: Sunday, February 15, 2009
A mosque and church were consecrated on the same day in a village in Minia. The Minia governor attended the ceremonies.
Date of source: Monday, February 2, 2009
Lawyer Ahmad Abū al-Majd filed a claim against Shaykh Muhammad Hassān who recorded audio cassettes in which he offended Christianity and the Christian Bible and doctrine.
Date of source: Friday, January 23, 2009
The article observes the developments related to Dr. Yūsuf Zaydan’s novel ‘‘Azazīl’ and the on-going opposition it faces in the Coptic Orthodox Church.
Date of source: Friday, January 16, 2009
In this article the author expresses his objections to Muhammad ‘Imārah’s statements accusing Copts of not being loyal to the nation.
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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.