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Date of source: Thursday, April 21, 2005
A group of Bedouins of Sinai were trying to reconstruct a wrecked mosque, opposite the monastery Anba Bīshouy monastery in Wādī al-Natroun. The monks in the monastery protested and stopped them from proceeding. The Bedouins later returned with police officers, but the monks still did not allow...
Date of source: Sunday, January 19, 2003
The author believes that religious discourse is one of the main things that can provide support for democratic development. He focuses his argument on the Christian religious discourse.
Date of source: Sunday, April 24, 2005
Today’s complaint concerns the by – now- famous ridiculous error committed by civil register clerks who register Christian citizens as “ Muslim” in official identification documents. This usually occurs in the case of the new computerized ID cards and birth certificates.
Date of source: Friday, January 17, 2003
Dr. Gunter Mulack, Commissioner for the Dialogue with the Islamic World of the German Ministry of Foreign Affairs, stressed the need for dialogue between the West and the Arab world to avoid increasing tensions and develop an understanding between different cultures. Many of his views concur with...
Date of source: Sunday, July 25, 2004
It has been said that Karam Zohdy, a leading figure of the Gama’a Al-
Islamiya who was released last year after spending 25 years behind the bars, intends to run in
the coming elections of the Bar Association. Alaa Higazy, the lawyer for Karam Zohdy, said that
Karam Zohdy joined the Bar...
Date of source: Sunday, July 25, 2004
In the Conference for the Priorities and Mechanisms of Reform in the Arab
world, Abdel Mon’em Abu Al-Fotouh, member of the Guidance Bureau of the Muslim Brotherhood
criticized the American democratic experience through some western and American leftist writings.
The ideology of the Muslim...
Date of source: Saturday, July 24, 2004
How can we ban the activities of the Brotherhood in Egypt at the same time that we
pamper them in Palestine and Jordan? The Brotherhood is the same whether in Palestine, Jordan,
Iraq, America or Saudi Arabia. They are all working under one authority based in Germany. Is it
not true that unifying...
Date of source: Friday, July 30, 2004
If you asked any Egyptian intellectual, regardless of
religious affiliation, whether Saad Eddin Ibrahim is entitled to advocate human rights,
constitutional change and the implementation of an all-inclusive program of political reform, the
answer would be “no.” This is because Saad Eddin Ibrahim...
Date of source: Wednesday, July 28, 2004
Dr. Nawal Al-Sa’adawi’s novel “Soqout Al-Imam” [The Fall of the Imam] has been banned. Many
intellectuals have launched a campaign against banning whether by religious or political
authorities. But some intellectuals refused to support Al-Sa’adawi’s novel because they claimed
that has little...
Date of source: Monday, August 2, 2004
A new Shiite community has been added to the Egyptian population. They number 20,000
or even 30,000 or 40,000 and most of the community members are of marriageable age and are
capable of marriage, having families, and enlarging the community. The Shiites are not only a
demographic segment but...
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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.