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‘Coptic Christians and Muslims in Egypt’: Book of the Month from AUC
Date of source: Wednesday, July 10, 2019
The publishing department of the American University in Cairo, AUC Press, has chosen ‘Coptic Christians and Muslims in Egypt: Two Communities, One Nation’ as their book of the month this June. The authors are Fikrī Andrāwus and Alison Orr-Andrawes, and the book was published in May.
Tuesday... "Draft Law on Public Fatwā: A New Regulatory Mechanism of Iftāʾ (advisory opinion in Islam) in Egypt? " at the American University
Date of source: Sunday, March 24, 2019
A seminar titled "Draft Law on Public Fatwā: A New Regulatory Mechanism of Iftāʾ in Egypt?" organized by the Law and Society Research Unit (LSRU) at the university will be held at the American University at Tahrir Square.
The Famous Cairo Tiling as seen in Maadi
Date of source: Sunday, June 1, 2014 to Tuesday, October 9, 2018
An article from the Maadi Messenger discussing the significance of the famous geometrical tile styling known as "Cairo Tiling" with accompanied contextual commentary from Cornelis Hulsman.
22. A message of love and peace addressed in a cultural evening at the American University in Cairo
Date of source: Thursday, June 4, 2009
The American University in Cairo organized a cultural evening on interfaith dialogue.
8. Sa‘d al-Din Ibrahim: The U.S. Administration asked me to nominate a would-be successor to Husni Mubarak, and asked me about Nazif, Rashid, Usamah al-Ghazali Harb and Husam Badr
Date of source: Wednesday, November 29, 2006
The U.S. plays an important role in the formation of Egyptian policy since the latter began receiving U.S. aid regardless of what the regime claims of its independence decision and sovereignty.
49. The Doctor of the Azhar enters the American University with a niqab
Date of source: Monday, November 20, 2006
An assistant professor at the Faculty of Human Studies at the Azhar University obtained a court verdict against a decree of the American University in Cairo (AUC). The decree was issued following the events of September 11th, and prevented Niqāb-dressed women from entering the University.
18. The Niqab: religious strictness or political game?
Date of source: Wednesday, November 8, 2006
Amongst the opponents of the Niqāb is Dr. ‘Abd al- Mu‘tī Bayyūmī, the former dean of the Azhar’s Faculty of Fundamentals of Religion and a member of the Islamic Research Academy, who described the dress as the result of lack of knowledge of religion.
43. Are you a religious journalist or a secular one?
Date of source: Friday, June 23, 2006
The author of the article reports on a poll conducted by the AUC’s Adham Center for Electronic Journalism gauging Arab journalists’ views on current events.
15. Muslim Brotherhood invade AUC
Date of source: Saturday, May 20, 2006 to Friday, May 26, 2006
The article deals with the Brotherhood’s influence inside the American University in Cairo (AUC), which was clear in the last Students Union elections in which a Christian candidate withdrew due to, as he stated, a mounting religious current on the campus.
10. America uses Islamists just for threatening
Date of source: Saturday, May 20, 2006 to Friday, May 26, 2006
A professor of American studies at the AUC says that the United States is using Islamists only to maintain its own interests and claims that the US wants a kind of Islam that goes along with American policies, particularly as far as Israel is concerned.

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