Date of source: Friday, August 25, 2006
The author reviews an old article of Pope Shenouda published
in 1951. The
article expresses the Pope’s opinion on the idea of establishing a churches union.
Date of source: Sunday, July 30, 2006
The author describes his visit to the al-Muqattam Monastry and to the cave of St. Polā.
Date of source: Wednesday, July 19, 2006
The author writes about the history and current status of the Coptic
Museum, having been recently
inaugurated by President Mubārak after restoration works.
Date of source: Tuesday, July 4, 2006
President Husnī
Mubārak recently inaugurated the Coptic Museum which
reopened its doors after the completion of renovation
works. The museum contains more than 14 thousand rare
pieces.
Date of source: Monday, May 1, 2006
The article
investigates a visit to Egypt by a delegation
of Israeli students from the University of Ben-Gurion under the
declared objective of letting Israeli
students get closer to Arab and Islamic culture.
Date of source: Monday, May 1, 2006
The Culture and Media Committee at the People’s Assembly has called for launching an Islamic satellite channel so as to defend Islam.
Date of source: Sunday, April 30, 2006
Ashley Makar writes about the concept of martyrdom in Egypt, the Alexandria incidents, where a Muslim man ran amuck with a knife, stabbing worshippers and killing one man and the image Egyptians have of ‘the other.’
Date of source: Wednesday, April 12, 2006
The author recounts the history of the Jewish ghetto in Old Cairo and the
synagogues in Egypt, as well as
the activities of Jews who used to inhabit that ghetto.
Date of source: Thursday, October 25, 2001
Old Cairo is one of the most
important places for religious tourism in Egypt, as the Hanging Church, the oldest church in the world and Amr Ibn
Al-A’as mosque, the oldest mosque in Egypt are located there. Both the church and the mosque are restored at the
expenses of the State. There is no...
Date of source: Saturday, October 13, 2001
The author refuted what V.S. Naipaul said about Islam being a disaster for Asia as it wiped out all the public cultures of the countries it conquered. He gave Egypt and Spain as examples of the fact that Islam did not wipe out the cultures of the countries it conquered but interacted with them. He...