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Date of source: Monday, April 15, 2013
I arrived in Cairo in the first week of February, shortly after I had finished with my undergraduate school in Vienna, Austria. I was looking for a working experience that was relevant to my studies, and, luckily, found a research internship at an NGO, Center for Arab West Understanding. I was, of...
Date of source: Monday, February 24, 2014
The author is writing about the changes to the 1957 election law for electing the Pope of the Coptic Orthodox Church.
Date of source: Monday, January 27, 2014
The author, a columnist in al-Watan newspaper, reproaches Pope Tawadros for requesting Copts to give a “yes” vote in the referendum.
Date of source: Monday, January 27, 2014
President of the Coptic Evangelical Community Council, Dr. Rev. Safwat al-Bayādī, states his opinion on the steps that should follow the constitution’s approval.
Date of source: Wednesday, March 5, 2014
Seeking to represent all sectors of Egyptian society, the Egyptian Committee of Fifty to amend the constitution of 2012 was light on political parties. Only four seats were assigned, two for liberals and two for Islamists. This was in contrast to the Committee of One Hundred that wrote the 2012...
Date of source: Wednesday, March 5, 2014
Following the passage of the 2012 Egyptian constitution in a disputed and divisive referendum, Muslim Brotherhood leader Muhammad al-Biltājī praised the text and tried to assuage opponents of any flaws it might contain.
Date of source: Tuesday, February 25, 2014
Raymond Ibrahim, author of “Crucified Again: Exposing Islam's New War on Christians,” is blatantly anti-Muslim in his writings. He is doing ‘well’ in creating fear for Muslims.
Ibrahim interprets all violence of Muslims against Christians as something that is motivated through Islam as religion....
Date of source: Tuesday, February 25, 2014
Of course in our office we had discussions about terrorism following the attack on Korean tourists in Sinai. I do not feel threatened in Cairo. Our office manager Adel Rizkallah gave me this text from Al-Ahram, dated February 18, as a background to the discussion taking place in Egypt. I have used...
Date of source: Tuesday, January 28, 2014
The interview took place at the residence of the bishop in Six October City on December 10, 2013. The interview was entirely in Arabic and was transcribed and translated into English.
Interviewers: Cornelis Hulsman and Jayson Casper
Transcribed by: Ahmad Deiab and Raafat Nabil
Translated by: Ahmad...
Date of source: Tuesday, January 14, 2014
Among the key components in the 2013 amendments to the Egyptian constitution is the role of religion, and few are better placed to judge than Muhammad ‘Abd al-Salām. A judge and the legal consultant to the Grand Sheikh of al-Azhar, Ahmad al-Tayyib, Salām served as one of three Azhar representatives...
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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.