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55. Mahmud Zibawi: A reader of the Coptic civilization in Egypt
Date of source: Saturday, November 25, 2006
A new book about Egyptian Coptic art and icons published in Paris by Mahmūd Zibāwī.
35. The Coptic Martyrdom of John of Phanijoit: Assimilation and Conversion to Islam in Thirteenth-Century Egypt
Date of source: Sunday, November 19, 2006
The article discusses a book entitled, ‘The Martyrdom of John of Phanijoit,’ by Youhanna al-Zeituni, and the significance that this publication holds for Coptic societies in the U.S. It discusses the conversion of historical figures to Islam, and the difficulties encountered when they attempted...
8. Sheikh Omar Abdel Rah&#803man withdraws his support for the non violence initiative of Al-Gamaa’t al-Islamya.
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From his jail in the United States, Shaykh Omar Abdel Rahman, the spiritual leader of al- Gamaa’t al-Islāmīyah in Egypt, issued a controversial statement, in which he withdrew his support for their initiative to abandon violence. This initiative was originally launched in July 1997.
69. Who will succeed Pope Shenouda?
Date of source: Monday, October 30, 2006
The selection for pope number 118 of the Egyptian Orthodox church has been narrowed down to three top personalities: Bishop Bīshūy, Bishop Mūsá and Bishop Yu’annis.
56. Metropolitan Bishuy… welcome [12]
Date of source: Friday, October 27, 2006
The author, in this series of articles, criticizes Bishop Bīshūy, the secretary of the Holy Synod, and refutes the top clergyman’s claims about him, demanding that a trial for himself and Bīshūy be conducted instead of leaving "this authoritarian way of thinking" to consolidate its position...
61. The conference on the reform of the Egyptian church: a political reform campaign or struggle over the pope’s successor?
Date of source: Monday, October 23, 2006
The author of the article criticizes a proposed conference on reform, accusing it of deviating from its original purpose of proposing practical solutions for church reform to settling old scores with the so-called "promoters of wrong ideas" within the church.
32. Out at last
Date of source: Sunday, October 22, 2006
This article celebrates the release of seven Copts who had been detained by State Security Investigation and details the story of Dimiana, who went missing last July.
2. Christian anger about conversions to Islam
Date of source: Sunday, October 22, 2006
An investigative report into the arrest of seven young men in the al-Marj district and the demonstrations that followed.
89. Christian laypersons to hold a conference in reaction to "al-takfir wa al-hijrah" conference
Date of source: Wednesday, October 4, 2006
Coptic writer Kamāl Zākhir Mūsá comments on the affirmation of the conviction conference that was held in Fayyūm a few days ago, saying that it aimed at judging the reformists who call for developing the church.
85. Bishop Bishuy, did you open a file for yourself?
Date of source: Wednesday, October 4, 2006
Bishop Bīshūy considers himself to be God on Earth. He refuses to discuss with people who have opinions that differ from his. The author of the article reveals what he considered to be violations of the Christian doctrine in the writings of Bishop Bīshūī.

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