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Date of source: Monday, May 24, 2004
An article was published last issue titled “Sectarian Strife in Alexandria,” by Hamdi Rizq, in which the author objects to the idea of holding a festival for Christian films.
The film festival was characterized by a sense of national unity between the two poles of the one nation in every phase of...
Date of source: Tuesday, June 1, 2004
The problems around Taha al-’Ameda were discussed in length in the program “In Depth” on channel 1, immediately after the evening news on Monday May 31. The program provides well-documented subjects, is well viewed and respected. “In Depth” gave with approximately 45 minutes a substantial amount of...
Date of source: Friday, May 28, 2004
For the first time in the history of artistic festivals in Egypt, the festival of Christian Orthodox Films, sponsored by Nidaa Al-Agrass “the sound of Bells” Coptic Association in Alexandria, featured 19 films. Since 1987, Christian films reached 75, with eminent actors and actresses taking roles...
Date of source: Thursday, May 27, 2004
The author of the article published in the newspaper of Al-Midan under the title “Beware of the movie “The Passion of the Christ.,” like many other unknowledgeable writers, accused Christians of unbelief. Some people mistakenly believe that Christianity is a religion of multiple gods. Those people...
Date of source: Monday, February 16, 2004
The article is about the recent film "The Passion of Christ,” directed by
Mel Gibson. The author argues that the film concentrated on historical facts alone and drew from
them the evidence that makes the Jews seem worse than the Romans. History itself confirms that
the Romans killed Christ--...
Date of source: Saturday, February 14, 2004
The article is about the movie "The Passion of Christ,” which is about to be shown in
theaters all over the world. The movie is causing a fuss because it once again poses the question
of who killed Christ and whether the Jews are responsible for his death.
Some people
protested the story of the...
Date of source: Friday, February 27, 2004
In a final attempt to stop the showing of the film “The Passion of Christ,”
the American Jewish lobby gathered 4,000 people in front of theaters in the U.S. to protest the
contents of the film. The film poses a question that is more than two thousand years old: Who
killed Jesus Christ? The...
Date of source: Saturday, February 28, 2004
Bishop Mounir Hanna Anis, president
of the Anglican Church in Egypt and North Africa, criticized the Jewish campaign against the film
“The Passion of Christ.” He said that such a campaign is based on weak and made-up excuses, He
hoped that Egyptian movie theaters would show the film.
Date of source: Monday, May 17, 2004
MP Tala’at Al-Sadat submitted a request for information regarding the showing of “The Passion of the Christ” in Egyptian theaters. Al-Sadat considered the showing of the film in Egypt, with its portrayal of Jesus Christ, a prologue to the portrayal of prophet Muhammad. This, according to Al-Sadat,...
Date of source: Tuesday, November 16, 2004
There is a current debate concerning Amr Ibn Al-'As, and whether he was a pious figure. Islamic imposters have viciously attacked anyone who criticizes him, claiming that he is an Islamic figure, and affording him a holiness that has no religious or historical support.
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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.