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Date of source: Saturday, October 20, 2007
This article sheds light on the conference to be held to bridge the gap between different Christian denominations. The Orthodox Church says it knows nothing about this conference. The conference takes place after a series of disputes between different sects and within the one sect. Therefore it...
Date of source: Monday, September 10, 2007
A book authored by the so-called church reformation group arouses heated arguments on the internet. The book accuses Pope Shenouda of violating the traditional preaching of the Coptic Orthodox Church and of providing heretic theological arguments.
Date of source: Tuesday, September 4, 2007
The Middle East Christian Association is facing troubles with the Egyptian authorities. Two of its members in Egypt are in jail, facing charges of contempt against Islam.
Date of source: Saturday, August 25, 2007
Dr. Muhammad al-Sa‘īd Mushtaharī criticizes Islamic satellite channels for depending on dubious Islamic heritage – Ḥadīths or Fatwás – in preaching. He believes that such materials are the main reasons for accusing Islam of being a religion of terrorism.
Date of source: Tuesday, August 21, 2007
Although apostasy cases are few, the media’s exaggerated coverage and its portrayal of these cases as a general phenomenon, angering both Muslims and Christians and threatening to ignite sectarian sedition.
Date of source: Saturday, July 28, 2007
Ṣalāḥ ‘Īsá discusses the phenomenon of Copts filing lawsuits against Muslim authors on charges of insulting Christianity and deeming Christians Kāfirs.
Date of source: Wednesday, August 1, 2007
Dr. ‘Isām al-‘Iryān writes about the great influence that Shaykh Qaraḍāwī has on Muslim youth throughout the Arab and Islamic worlds, and even in the West.
Date of source: Sunday, July 15, 2007
Labīb calls on Muslim and Christian institutions in Egypt to reconsider their attitudes toward the different other for the good of Egypt. He also refers to the tense relations between the Christian denominations in Egypt.
Date of source: Saturday, July 14, 2007 to Friday, July 20, 2007
Although the Muslim Brotherhood has decided to delay the establishment of their long-awaited political party, liberal thinkers attack its political platform, warning that it supports sectarianism.
Date of source: Monday, July 9, 2007
Dr. Ikrām Lam‘ī discusses the phenomenon of Takfīr on the different religious levels. He believes that theories of Takfīr have led to the use of violence against the other. He points to the recent Vatican document that attacked the other Christian denominations.
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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.