Date of source: Sunday, August 1, 1999
"The seven pillars of the Egyptian Identity" is the title of a book by Dr. Milad Hanna who says that the Egyptian identity is a mixture of seven pillars; four main pillars and three subsidiary ones. The four pillars are: the Pharaonic, Greco-Roman, Coptic and Islamic. The three subsidiary pillars...
Date of source: Sunday, August 1, 1999
Recently there has been a campaign against the emigrant Copts. But prominent writers here in Egypt [both Muslim and Christian] have recently been writing to point out that not all the accusations against the emigrant Copts have any evidence to back them up and that Copts do actually experience...
Date of source: Friday, July 16, 1999
Reading the development of Egyptian history will indicate that any development achieved was due to the union of the two parties of the nation. This intimate union was very clear in the wars in which the Egyptian Muslims and Christians fought together side by side, especially the October War.
Date of source: Saturday, July 10, 1999 to Friday, July 16, 1999
Pope Shenouda expressed his worry about a new phenomena which is spreading in the Protestant and Orthodox Churches. This phenomena is the spread of the Protestant missionaries inside the Orthodox churches. They are trying to convert the Orthodox youth to the Evangelical denomination. This is a...
Date of source: Friday, July 9, 1999
Hanna Nashid, the counselor, is the first Christian who chairs the Cairo City Council. His election was an very significant event in the face of claims of persecution of Christians. He hopes that he can develop the methods of management and enter the new century with very cultured counselors who...
Date of source: Saturday, July 3, 1999
Dr. Mohammed Sayyed Tantawi, the Sheikh of Al-Azhar, sent the American Freedom of Religious Persecution Law to the Islamic Research Institution in order to discuss it and take a decision about it. This law allows the American government to create the function of a traveling ambassador to travel to...
Date of source: Thursday, July 1, 1999
The head of the City Council was elected. They have chosen the counselor, Hanna Nashed, as the new head of the City Council. This choice shows that there is no persecution of the Copts in Egypt. There is real unity between Muslims and Christians in Egypt.
Date of source: Thursday, July 1, 1999
There is no need for confirming that the security of Egypt means the prosperity and safety of all the Egyptians. It is also not necessary to pay more attention to the claims of the persecution of the Copts in Egypt because they have become hollow words without any proof. Since the beginning of the...
Date of source: Saturday, June 26, 1999
"The patriotic unity" is the root of the general Egyptian formation. This the aim idea of the new book that was published by Dr. William Qilada entitled "The principle of nationality."
Date of source: Wednesday, June 30, 1999
President Hosni Mubarak has met the delegation of the Coptic Churches in America. The head of the delegation declared that they were all proud of being Egyptians and supporting President Mubarak. He also pointed out that the minority which is trying to defame Egypt does not belong to the Egyptians...