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Date of source: Tuesday, August 10, 2010
A conference entitled, "Christian marriage in relation to civil legislation and ecclesiastic legislation," refuses the personal status law declared by the Ministry of Justice and calls for the state's help to give them the right to marry.
Date of source: Tuesday, August 10, 2010
A legal researcher presents a research paper which presents 30 legal mistakes in the Unifed Law on Personal Status.
Date of source: Monday, August 9, 2010
The Unified Law on Personal Status for Christian denominations faces resistance and legal gaps.
Date of source: Saturday, August 7, 2010
The committee formed to prepare a unified personal status law for non-Muslims has finished its work.
The Roman Orthodox and Bahā’īs sent letters to the minister of justice asking to be included in the draft law. A fifth letter was sent by Coptic laymen calling for some amendments in addition to a...
Date of source: Friday, July 30, 2010
Pope Shenouda insisted that the Secular Copts group who recently proposed a draft personal status law neither represents the Coptic Orthodox people nor the Church.
Date of source: Sunday, July 18, 2010
The article talks about he removal of the adoption chapter in the unified personal status law for the Christian denominations.
In his weekly sermon, Pope Shenouda confirms that the Evangelical Church agreed on the removal of the adoption chapter from the draft of the unified personal status law...
Date of source: Wednesday, January 19, 2011
The Egyptian Minister of Endowments says that a new law regulating the building of churches is currently under study and will be drafted in the coming legislative period...
Date of source: Wednesday, December 29, 2010
Discussing the issue of remarriage for divorcees, Coptic scholar Dr. Nabīl Lūqā Bibāwī praises Coptic Orthodox Pope Shenouda III for sticking with what he sees as verses that allow divorce only in cases of adultery.
He also thanks Egyptian President Husnī Mubārak for admitting a draft law for...
Date of source: Sunday, February 22, 2009
A bill concerning ‘urfī marriages that was proposed by the female Member of Parliament Ibtisām Habīb was opposed by another MP because she is a Christian.
Date of source: Saturday, October 13, 2007 to Friday, October 19, 2007
Hānī Labīb presents a history of the laws adopted by the church and the government to regulate Coptic marriage and divorce.
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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.