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Date of source: Sunday, June 1, 2008
The following lines provide a resume of the history of the celebration of the Holy Family celebrated annually in the Upper Egyptian village of Jabal al-Tayr. Moreover, the media shed light on the influence of the financial crisis in Egypt on the celebration.
Date of source: Sunday, December 9, 2007
Two Coptic girls have disappeared under mysterious circumstances.
Date of source: Wednesday, December 5, 2007
The article is an interview with the head of Minia’s Security Department Gen. Muḥammad Nūr al-Dīn who assures that clashes between Muslims and Christians from Jabal al-Tayr village have been resolved.
Date of source: Thursday, February 7, 2008
The article presents a personal impression of a trip to Dayr Abū Ḥinnis, and includes discussions on Muslim-Christian relations and church building.
Date of source: Saturday, November 3, 2007 to Friday, November 9, 2007
Aḥmad Pasha and Maḥmūd Samāḥah reflect on the repeated sectarian incidents in the Governorate of al-Minia, believing that poverty, vengeance and fanaticism are the keys behind the spread of sectarianism in the society of al-Minia.
Date of source: Tuesday, November 6, 2007
Governorate officials and Muslim and Christian men of religion in Samālūṭ focus on national unity and the healthy fraternal relations between Muslims and Christians, confirming their intention to overcome any conflict and to preserve the national unity of the country.
Date of source: Tuesday, October 30, 2007
The author reports on activities of Bishop Paphnotius, bishop of Minia’s Samālūṭ and Ṭahā al-A‘midah, within his diocese; besides, his discord with Pope Shenouda over his book ‘Hatmīyah al-Nuhūd bi-al-‘Amal al-Kanasī’ [The Necessity of improving the Church’s Performance].
Date of source: Saturday, October 27, 2007
Sectarian incidents ignited in the Upper Egyptian village of Samālūṭ in al-Miniā governorate over an estate that the church purchased in 2003.
Date of source: Saturday, September 8, 2007
The visit of Minister of Tourism Zuhīr Jarānah to Minia governorate revealed a disagreement between al-‘Azrā’ Church and the governorate over the development operations that the governorate wishes to implement in the area of al-Tayr Mountain.
Date of source: Sunday, May 20, 2007
The article discusses the tradition of gathering in the mountaintop church north of Minya, Upper Egypt. The church is said to be along the route that the Holy Family took through Egypt.
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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.