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Date of source: Friday, August 10, 2001
Pope Shenouda emphasized his refusal to announce the names of expelled religious men which has been requested several times recently by educated Copts. He said that the internal punishment they received was enough.
Date of source: Saturday, August 11, 2001 to Friday, August 17, 2001
More than 3000 Copts demonstrated in the church of Luxor, asking for the return of Bishop Amonius, the Bishop of Luxor, whom the pope deposed more than a year ago. They objected to the pope’s oral decision not to mention his name in the mass prayers.
Date of source: Friday, August 10, 2001
The Episcopal Church in Egypt emphasized its agreement with the Palestinian problem and the steps that Egypt has made to return their rights and stop the violence practiced against them.
Date of source: Sunday, August 12, 2001
Abass Mahmoud Al-Aqad wrote that Barnaba’s Gospel contains much information that neither Jews nor Christians nor Muslims would believe in. According to the simplified Arabic Encyclopedia it is a fake book that was written by a European. Dr. Khalil Saada believes that it was written by a Jew, who...
Date of source: Saturday, August 11, 2001
The library of Great Cairo will hold a seminar about inter-religious dialogue. The seminar will be held under the supervision of the Culture minister and will be attended by Dr. Ali Samaan.
Date of source: Sunday, August 12, 2001
The Sorbonne conference of the three heavenly religions stressed that inter-religious dialogue is a necessity in the modern times; the followers of the three heavenly religions make up more than half of the earth’s population, so dialogue between them is required for global peace.
Date of source: Thursday, August 9, 2001
The Vatican disfigured a campaign launched against it by some Jewish groups, when researchers decided to stop reviewing the Vatican’s role in World War II. The Vatican strongly defended the role of Pope Pious XXII during the war declaring that he did his best to help the Jews during the Nazis time.
Date of source: Friday, August 10, 2001
The congress counselor Tom Lantos attacked Islam and the Al-Hadibih agreement in a speech he made in front of the American-Israeli committee for general affairs. As a result of the American Muslims’ angry campaigns against him, he apologized to them for what he said. Still, they think that his...
Date of source: Monday, August 13, 2001
Dr. Abdel Sabour Shahin explained that he agreed with Sheikh Al-Qaradawi’s fatwa that allows non-Muslim women who have converted to Islam to stay with their still non-Muslim husbands. He said that fatwas that make people afraid of converting to Islam should not be issued and that converting to...
Date of source: Friday, August 10, 2001
Scholars in Egypt are divided between rejecting and supporting the fatwa issued by the European Council for Fatwa and Research. The fatwa allows non-Muslim women who converted to Islam to stay with their still non-Muslim husbands. The Islamic Research Institute and the Egyptian Fatwa House...
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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.