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Date of source: Wednesday, July 6, 2011
Mohamed Ibrahim, the head of Samalout prosecution, decided to release all 11 defendants that participated in the fights that took place last Thursday night between Muslims and Christians in the village of Qlousna. This fight occurred after reconciliation between the two sides.
Date of source: Sunday, July 3, 2011
'Alā' Al-Sharqāwī, president of the prosecution in al-Minia governorate, decided to release the three brothers accused of participating in the kidnapping of two underage women who disappeared on June 12, 2011.
Both young women denied that they were kidnaped.
On the other hand, a conciliation...
Date of source: Saturday, July 2, 2011
Quiet returned to al-Minia after fitnah incidents that took place on June 30, 2011, and resulted in 5 injuries.
Father Da'oud Nāshid, Deputy of Minia Archbishopric, said that quiet was restored because of the village's elders from Muslims and Copts, in Qlūsanā village in the Samallūt town of Minya...
Date of source: Saturday, May 28, 2011
Residents of al-Qamādīr village of Samallūt in al-Minya governorate ended the sectarian tension that erupted between Muslims and Christians on April 6, 2011, due to an attempt to change mercy association into a church. In return, Muslims banned Copts from entering the association's headquarter.
On...
Date of source: Saturday, March 19, 2011
Approximately a year ago, Madeleine Sādiq Kāmil, underage girl, was underage reported missing by her parents in Samalūt, Minya governorate.
Her parents said that she was a religous Christian and a chaperon in the church. Sawt al-Ummah met with Madeleine or Jihād (after converting to Islam), who...
Date of source: Tuesday, January 18, 2011
Al-Yawm al-Sābi‘ runs a report on page 20, in which it claims to have had access to the dossier of the Samallūt train shootings, including the texts of letters exchanged between psychiatrists and police medical authorities.
These revealed that the accused, ‘Āmir ‘Āshūr, had first been examined...
Date of source: Wednesday, January 12, 2011
Several newspapers report that an off-duty Egyptian police officer boarded a train on Tuesday in Samallūt, a city in the Minya Governorate in southern Egypt, before shotting six people, who were discovered to be Christians.
Al-Misrī al-Yawm reports that 71 year-old Fathī Mus’ad Ghattas was...
Date of source: Sunday, December 30, 2007
In spite of the different churches inaugurated in different parts of the world, the Coptic Orthodox Church witnessed serious challenges in 2007.
Date of source: Saturday, April 12, 2008
The Coptic Orthodox Church denies all news about possible amendments to the panel of rules for choosing the pope.
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].
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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.