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Date of source: Sunday, May 30, 2004
In an unprecedented move, a number of intellectuals, journalists and writers, many of them journalists of Watani newspaper, submitted a memorandum to the Supreme Council of Press protesting what the prominent Muslim scholar Dr. Muhammad Emara writes in Al-Akhbar. Emara is accused of launching...
Date of source: Sunday, May 30, 2004
Muhammad Emara continues his uninterrupted attack on Christianity in the newspaper of Al-Akhbar which is, supposedly, a national paper that should not be open to this type of writings that offend the faith of Egyptian citizens.
This type of writings shows that the creation of political parties on...
Date of source: Sunday, June 6, 2004
The
Alexandria Document on the “Problems of Arab Reform: Vision and Implementation" presented a
vision of the change which Arab intellectuals aspire for in the Arab World, along political,
economic, social, cultural and civil society axes.
The aspired reform calls for giving civil
society free...
Date of source: Saturday, February 26, 2005
Incitement is one of the forms of aiding and abetting in crimes as deemed by the Egyptian law in a way that the parties who incited for the committing of a crime will have to endure the same penalty of law applied to the actual perpetrator, said Jalāl Tharwat, a professor of criminal law at the...
Date of source: Sunday, January 16, 2005
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...
Date of source: Monday, January 10, 2005
Archpriest Marqus ‘Azīz, pastor of the al-Mucallaqa Church, is a man who craves fame. He involves himself in matters that concern him and matters that do not. His actions are not that of a man of religion.
Date of source: Wednesday, January 5, 2005
The National Unity Committee at the Journalists Syndicate held a meeting two days ago to discuss the sectarian situations and the role the press plays in provoking sectarian violence.
Date of source: Thursday, December 6, 2001
Dr. Christiaan van Nispen s.j., professor in Islam and philosophy at the Catholic seminary in Maadi, Cairo, and a member of the Editorial Board of the RNSAW, concludes with the impression that the US Copts Association practice exactly what they accuse those Muslim intellectuals to do, that is to...
Date of source: Monday, December 3, 2001
Prof. Dr. Tareq Mitri, Coordinator Interreligious Relations and Dialogue of the World Council of Churches and member of the Board of Advisors of the RNSAW, calls for caution against political misuse of a theological discussion.
Date of source: Tuesday, November 27, 2001
The November 23 article of Al-Musawwar, "Is the West still Dar Kufr," resulted four days later (November 28) in a campaign by the US Copts Association against the use of the word kuffar for Christians. The association claims that calling someone a ’kafir’ [’kafir’ is the singular of ’kufar’] is a...
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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.