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Date of source: Monday, January 10, 2000
Between the celebrations of New Year and the [end of the] second millennium, and Eid Al-Fitr, some did not want people to enjoy the rest of the celebration of good days. The blow was hard and cruel, directly to the heart. The flames of conflicts ignited again in Al-Koshh, one of the most famous...
Date of source: Sunday, January 9, 2000
Preachers of mosques all over the country have stressed on the importance of preserving national unity and supporting the stability of the Egyptian community in the face of attempts to harm that stability and separate the two elements of the nation, Copts and Muslims.
Date of source: Sunday, January 9, 2000
Muslims in Al-Koshh went out to pray Eid Al-Fitr prayers normally. Muslims all around Sohag prayed the feast prayers in areas specified for these, which were seven squares. Abdel-Aziz Bakr, governor of Sohag has prayed the feast prayer in the square of Sohag Sports Stadium. He then went to the...
Date of source: Saturday, January 8, 2000
Supreme State Security Prosecution finished yesterday all the inspections and photographing of the [sites of] violent incidents in Al-Koshh and the nearby villages. Counselor Hisham Saraya, General Attorney for Prosecution ordered the restoration of all shops, houses and offices that were...
Date of source: Friday, January 7, 2000
General Mustafa Abdel-Qader, minister of local development confirmed the continuation of the work of reconciliation committees in Al-Koshh. He said that these committees that have been formed from Christian and Muslim religious officials and prominent families, in addition to some local leaders,...
Date of source: Sunday, January 9, 2000
President Hosni Mubarak received a greeting telegram from His Holiness Pope Shenouda III, pope and patriarch of Alexandria and the missionary province of St. Mark, for Eid Al-Fitr.
Date of source: Sunday, January 2, 2000
Happy New Year to all Egyptians, may they all be well. Happy New Year, and may the whole world be in peace, filled with goodness and always growing. Our feasts interlace this year creating an atmosphere filled with warmth and happiness. By the end of the week, we celebrate Christmas. With it, or...
Date of source: Wednesday, October 20, 1999
To the Editor: I was very upset at the beginning of the school-term to find out, that there are no Christmas-holidays planned by the government.
Date of source: Wednesday, January 20, 1999
The state honored the Coptic writer, Counselor Edward Ghali El-Zahabi, former Chief of the Court of State (hai’it Qadaya el-Dawla), an authority on the study of the rights of non-Muslims in an Islamic society, and a former member of the People’s Assembly, on the occasion of the Holy Mulid of the...
Date of source: Wednesday, May 6, 1998
A preacher forbids the celebration of Egypt’s most popular feast.
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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.