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Date of source: Sunday, June 8, 2008
While the uproar in the wake of the first attack against the Abū Fānā monastery continues, monks were again attacked and stoned by people from the tribal communities. Heated discussions and debates on the issue are still being reported in the media. Muslims accuse the monks of killing a young man...
Date of source: Monday, June 2, 2008
Members of tribal communities attacked a Coptic Orthodox monastery in al-Minia. The vandals destroyed buildings that are owned by the monastery and set fire to the monastery’s farm. Moreover, they abducted three monks and insulted and tortured them for hours.
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Date of source: Monday, July 14, 2008
Excerpts from a meeting with two prominent local shaykhs from Minia in Upper Egypt on the dispute involving a monastery.
Date of source: Monday, July 14, 2008
Comments from local villagers and tribesmen regarding a recent dispute involving a monastery in Minia, Upper Egypt.
Date of source: Monday, July 14, 2008
An interview with monks involved in the dispute in Minia, Upper Egypt.
Date of source: Tuesday, July 8, 2008
Governor Ahmed Dia el-Din on the tensions in Minia, Upper Egypt, involving the Monastery of Abū Fānā
Date of source: Tuesday, July 8, 2008
Drs. Hulsman comments on a recent dispute involving a monastery in Minia, Upper Egypt.
Date of source: Wednesday, July 16, 2008
The following issue of AWR presents a number of articles on the recent disputes around the monastery of Abū Fānā, Upper Egypt, including AWR interviews with governor Ahmed Dia el-Din, father Dumadios from the Monastery of Abu Fana, the head of the Arab Bani Khaled tribe, two prominent shaykhs, four...
Date of source: Sunday, January 27, 2008
Sa‘īd Nāfic and Theresa Kamāl report on the celebration of the Coptic Orthodox Church of the Holy Family’s journey that was organized in the Monastery of the Virgin Mary in Abū Hinnis, al-Minia Governorate.
Date of source: Wednesday, December 5, 2007
Drs. Hulsman’s report discusses the state of past and present relations between Muslims and Christians in Egypt. The paper opens by giving information about Pope Shenouda III and the most important incidents that have taken place during his reign. The second half of the paper then looks at specific...
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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.