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Date of source: Tuesday, February 24, 2004
Once
the sons of Israel had made a golden calf and started to worship it. This story was repeated
again in the modern era. A Zionist company hosted a festival that is meant to tour the Holy Land.
The festival organizers invited five thousand Jewish youths to attend the celebration of
surprises...
Date of source: Wednesday, February 25, 2004
Islamic scholar
and Minister of Awqaf [Endowments] and Islamic Affairs Mahmoud Hamdi Zaqzouq wrote a book in
which he clarified the image of Islam and Muslims.
The book is a remarkable contribution to
the activation of the current dialogue between religions and civilizations in a bid to achieve...
Date of source: Sunday, December 26, 2004
We are in dire need of an Egyptian civil body to unite Egyptians, Muslims and Christians and protect us from similar sorrowful events. Such a body would interfere to contain problems once they sprout, preventing them from exploding. It is time to activate and consolidate the criteria of civil...
Date of source: Monday, March 1, 2004
There are some Christian Arabic-language satellite channels that target Arabs and
Muslims. These channels play a serious role in what is falsely labeled “missionary” work. What
actually happens falls into the realm of a clash between religions and igniting the fire [between
Christianity and...
Date of source: Wednesday, December 22, 2004
The outlawed Muslim Brotherhood has rejected accusations of being a terrorist group, stressing its desire to serve Egypt’s interests and to achieve security and
stability in the country.
- See art. 6: Who rules the Azhar…the Grand Imam or the US ambassador?!
- See art. 12: Sectarian strife or...
Date of source: Monday, March 1, 2004
Sat-7, a satellite channel targeting Christian viewers made a
clarification saying that it does not air the program “Questions in Faith,” which outlines the
difference in faith between Christianity and Islam. The program is actually aired on Hayat TV.
The following day Pope Shenouda appeared on...
Date of source: Friday, December 24, 2004
There are four pillars that form the rules for the political system in Islam: freedom, justice, shoura [consultation] and equality. These pillars are necessary for the ruling to be Islamic and without
them or at least one of them, that system should not be called Islamic.
Date of source: Tuesday, March 16, 2004
A source working with al-Hayat-TV in Egypt informed us that al-Hayat does not receive hate-mail despite sarcastic or offensive remarks about Islam in the program "Questions in Faith." The story of the unburned Bible in the SAT-7 studio has been popping up every now and then but has all appearance...
Date of source: Friday, December 24, 2004
After the avalanche of reports and commentaries on the deplorable incidents in the Wafaa Constantine row, one can dare to say there is actually a tacit tension marring relations between Egypt’s Muslims and Copts and that it would do no good to consistently deny it or sweep it under the carpet.
Date of source: Friday, December 24, 2004
For several decades, the term “sectarian strife” has been used to describe the clashes between some fanatic Muslims and Christians, especially in the poor villages of Upper Egypt. However,
these incidents were the result of combined cultural, economic and social factors.
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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.