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Date of source: Thursday, October 19, 2006
The author notes the iftār table held at the first church to be established in
Ra’s Sidr, where calls were made for relationships of cordiality and mercy to be prevalent amongst all Egyptians.
Date of source: Tuesday, October 17, 2006
Muhammad al-Qasabī reviews some of Edward
Sa‘īd’s [Edward Said]
books and views concerning the relationship between the Arab world and
the West.
Date of source: Wednesday, September 27, 2006
Egyptian newspapers present mixed reactions to Pope Benedict’s "apology" for comments he made earlier
this
month on Islam and the Prophet Muhammad. In light of the already tense atmosphere in the Muslim world,
a Berlin
opera company canceled Mozart’s ’Idomeneo’ for fear of protest over...
Date of source: Monday, September 25, 2006
The U.S.-
based Center for Study of Islam and Democracy (C.S.I.D.) recently sent a letter to President Bush, signed by
90
Arab and Egyptian human rights activists, calling on him to intervene in the region to achieve democracy
and to
maintain pressure towards eliminating dictatorial regimes.
Date of source: Friday, July 25, 1997
Al-Sha‘b reviews a report of the American State Department which
is, according to Egyptian
authorities the newspaper consulted, full of false information on Christians in
Egypt and has political motives.
Date of source: Saturday, September 9, 2006
This article presents
different viewpoints from ordinary Egyptian people on the proposal to omit religion from Egyptian identity
cards.
Some find the idea unacceptable, others disagree.
Date of source: Sunday, May 14, 2006
As part of a series of meetings to acquaint the French society with the Copts and their plight, the ’Association of Copts in France’ organized a conference on May 5, 2006, under the slogan of "Copts: A Combat for Human Rights,” during which the citizenship rights of Copts in Egypt were discussed.
Date of source: Friday, May 19, 2006
The author
criticizes Pope Shenouda’s recent
contradictory decision regarding many important issues that concern Copts in
Egypt.
Date of source: Sunday, May 7, 2006
The author examines the question of how to ensure that democracy in Middle Eastern countries does not come at the expense of secularism, personal freedoms, and equal rights for women and minorities, given that both American policy-makers and most Arabs hold to the reductionist view that democracy...
Date of source: Tuesday, May 2, 2006
A
review of
Laurance Pintak’s ’Islam, War and Opinions’, published by AUC press.
Pages
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.