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Date of source: Saturday, September 11, 2004
Dr. Rowan Williams, the Archbishop of Canterbury and the head of the Anglican Church of the UK, today begins his visit to Egypt in response to an invitation from both the bishop of the Anglican Church and the Grand Imam of the Azhar Dr. Muhammad Sayyed Tantawi. The two-day visit comes in the...
Date of source: Monday, September 6, 2004
I would like to offer practical solutions to problems suffered by the Coptic Orthodox Church so that I will not be accused of offering nothing but criticism [because of articles previously published in Sawt Al-Umma by the author criticizing the church]. Expatriate churches suffer a lot of problems...
Date of source: Monday, September 6, 2004
The article written about Bishop Bishoi proves beyond doubt that the religious knowledge of its author is very limited. It seems that there is a personal dispute [between the article’s author and Bishop Bishoi]. Christianity teaches us not to judge in order not to be judged but the words of Samir...
Date of source: Monday, September 6, 2004
Dr. Samir Girgis, professor of Strategic Management in London, wrote an article under the title “Dictatorship in the Egyptian church” published on 23 August, 2004 in Sawt Al-Umma. I would like to offer answers to the questions he posed in his article.
Date of source: Thursday, September 2, 2004
Islamic organisations in Britain welcomed the dismissal of Harry Cummins, a press officer of the British Council – the government agency responsible for promoting English language and culture abroad. The Guardian explained that the press officer criticised what he called “the black heart of Islam...
Date of source: Saturday, September 4, 2004
At a time when Muslims in the West are being oppressed and mistreated, optimistic steps are being taken by the European Institute for Humanities to correct the image of Muslims in the West. The institute, which was established in Wales in 1999, offers courses in shari’a and Arabic language for the...
Date of source: Thursday, September 30, 2004
The article of Dr. Samir Girgis about dictatorship in the church sparked many feedbacks, among which is a comment sent by Mansour Sawiris, a member of the Church of St. George in Heliopolis. Mr. Mansour Sawiris stresses that he is not among those close to Pope Shenouda whom he met only once two...
Date of source: Tuesday, August 31, 2004
“They would kill us, we the Jews, so why not commit suicide and end this matter by ourselves to get it over with.” These words were said by an 11-year-old Jewish child quoted by all Hebrew newspapers released this week in an attempt to put pressure on the French government to hunt down Muslims on...
Date of source: Monday, August 30, 2004
What is taking place in the [Coptic Orthodox] church of London is a unique example of the practice of corruption that continued for twenty five years. Members of this church sent dozes of complaints to Pope Shenouda about the practices of the church’s two priests who were imposed on the members of...
Date of source: Friday, August 27, 2004
For the first time in its history, the British Ministry of Defense intends to appoint a Muslim preacher to be responsible for offering religious guidance to Muslim soldiers enrolled in the British military. A source from the British Ministry of Defense mentioned that the appointment of the Muslim...
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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.