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Date of source: Tuesday, September 13, 2011
Salafī Shaykh Muhammad Hasān said that there is no present for a nation that is ignorant about its past.
Date of source: Tuesday, August 30, 2011
The Parties Affairs Committee agreed August 29 on the establishment of nationalist al-Karāmah (Dignity) Party and the subsidiary branch of the Salafi Party al-Asālah (Authenticity), the second Salafist party to be approved after al-Nūr (Light).
The authorization arrived after the legal and...
Date of source: Tuesday, August 2, 2011
Ādmon Butrus, the deputy chief of the Coptic league in Lebanon, discredited reports that the Muslim Brotherhood and the salafists are controlling the streets in Egypt after the downfall of the former regime.
"They won't get more than 5% of seats inside the People's Assembly in the forthcoming...
Date of source: Sunday, August 7, 2011
What had been planned as a “Friday of unifying the ranks” ended, as unanimously agreed by the Egyptian media, as a “Friday of splitting the ranks”. While the day began with various political groups, including Islamists, converging on Tahrir Square in numbers that came close to a million, it ended...
Date of source: Sunday, August 7, 2011
A former coach of Egypt’s National Football Team once said it was beyond him to understand the nature of the character of some of Egypt’s national team players. They carefully abided by training routines, they comprehended strategies and carried them out on the green field, and they knew very well...
Date of source: Friday, August 5, 2011
A group of Coptic movements decided to join Sufīs in the Million-Man protest in Tahrir square on August 12, 2011 to call for a civil state and to respond to the recent Million Man protest by salafī and Islamic movements who called for applying Islamic Shari'ah.
Date of source: Monday, July 18, 2011
Islamist groups, including the salafists, refused the sixth apology offered by Coptic businessman Najīb Sawiris for publishing a cartoon depicting Mickey Mouse sporting a beard and Minnie Mouse wearing a niqāb (all-face veil) on his social networking Twitter page.
The cartoon had stirred the anger...
Date of source: Thursday, June 30, 2011
Two news reports have stoked sectarian tensions in Upper Egypt in recent weeks. The first involves two young Coptic girls who were allegedly kidnapped and forced to convert to Islam. The second involves a protest at a church were Muslims reportedly threatened to kill the priest...
There is a...
Date of source: Thursday, June 30, 2011
Former enemies in a bitter sectarian conflict, Imam Muhammad Ashafa and Pastor James Wuye now work together for peace between their respective Muslim and Christian communities in Nigeria. They recently held a pair of peacebuilding workshops in Cairo hosted by CAWU....
There is a full-text...
Date of source: Sunday, June 12, 2011
'Grow your beard before Ramadan' is the slogan of a campaign planned by the salafists, who are calling for a million men to be bearded before the holy Muslim fasting month, corresponding with August.
"I would like to see similar campaign for a million women to wear the niqāb [full-face veil],"...
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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.