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President Husnī Mubārak phoned Pope Shenouda III to congratulate him on the Coptic Christmas and expressed heartfelt appreciation for the prelate and the Copts of Egypt. The President reiterated that Egypt is the country of all Egyptians, Muslims and Copts, and that Christians in Egypt are no...
The crisis of Wafā’ Costantine has opened the door to discuss many issues concerning Copts, their status in society and their relationship with both the state and the Church. The crisis of Costantine has also shed light on the problem of Coptic divorce, which has become chronic for the last thirty...
In its third issue, al-Hāditha, a new independent Egyptian newspaper specialized in news reports on accidents, splashed on its front-page headlines about anti-Islam attacks by an Egyptian priest called Qummus Zakarīyā Butrus who said that hajj [Muslim pilgrimage] is an annual occasion of “sex orgy...
Egyptian newspapers are plagued with the epidemic of incompetent writers whose articles are void of ideology and literary style. There are few respectable writers, but unfortunately more examples of such stagnation exist.
The Anglican Church has assumed a prominent role with its ownership of the biggest publishing houses in the Middle East such as the Evangelical Culture House [Kees, this is the exact translation] and Logos Publishing House in Egypt, and Al Manār Publishing House in Beirut.
Al-Musawwar magazine is publishing part of Fathī Ghānim’s novel Bint Min Shubrā [A girl from Shubrā], whose adaptation as a TV series drew a recent controversy.
Egypt is known to be a model of coexistence of religions and the cradle of civilizations from the pharaonic until the Islamic one. Egypt has been known for its historically solid national unity that was unshakable despite attempts by foreign forces to destroy it.
I remember some happenings from my childhood. I remember that some of the neighbors I used to play with were Armenians and Levantine, but I also remember that the Copts we used to play with were our closest brothers as we were all the children of one nation, Egypt.
Sectarian strife would not exist if there were civil laws protecting religious liberties, if the government and government officials were trained to deal with such occurrences effectively and openly, and if the media played its role.
The story is about the 15-year old Muslim Yasmīn, in al-Sawām‘a, village who disappeared suddenly on December 30.

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