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Date of source: Tuesday, November 21, 2006
Muslims and Christians shared brotherly celebrations of the martyr day of Mār Girgis [Saint George] in the village of al- Zurayqāt in the Upper Egyptian governorate of Qina.
Date of source:
The Egyptian press exposed religious authorities’ and intellectuals’ points of view regarding the violent confrontations between the Palestinians and the Israeli forces; in his interview with al-Musawwar, the Shaykh of the Azhar condemned the Israeli trespassing of al-Aqsá mosque....
Date of source: Friday, November 10, 2006
Jihād Hamad, a 19-year-old Lebanese student and one of
the alleged
suspects who carried out failed terror attacks on two trains in the German cities of Dortmund
and Koblenz in July, linked the
attacks to the offensive cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad, which were
republished by the German press...
Date of source: Friday, November 10, 2006
Prominent poet and thinker Adūnīs
gave a lecture at the
Bibliotheca Alexandrina on a new ideological perspective of his book entitled,
‘Al-Thābit wa-al-Mutahawwi’ [The
Constant and the Variable], published in Beirut in 1972.
Date of source: Wednesday, November 1, 2006
The sixteenth conference of the Council of the Catholic Patriarchs of the East, held in Lebanon, discussed the rapid migration of Christians from the Arab World. It referred to the practices of the state in Egypt toward Copts as being the main reason behind Coptic emigration.
Date of source: Thursday, November 2, 2006
The Muslim Community and the Muslim Lebanese Union replaced Shaykh al-Hilālī, an Egyptian, with Shaykh Sāfī, Lebanese, to undertake the responsibilities of mūftī. As a result, demonstrations were held to protest the decision.
Date of source: Saturday, November 4, 2006
Hamdī Mustafā interviews the
Egyptian Shī‘ah leader, Sharīf Rāshid al-Sidafī, who explains some
controversial beliefs in the Shī‘ah doctrine.
Date of source: Saturday, November 4, 2006
Muhammad Hilāl recalls how Egyptians were excited
about the victory of the Lebanese resistance; but their happiness soon evaporated with fears of sectarian
sedition.
Date of source: Saturday, November 4, 2006
Hānī Badr al-Dīn examines a very dangerous
phenomenon, Sunnī Syrians converting to Shī‘ah beliefs.
Date of source: Saturday, November 4, 2006
Fathī
Mahmūd sheds light on disputes within the Shī‘ah in Lebanon, which have been revealed
in the aftermath of the Israeli aggression.
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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.