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Date of source: Wednesday, February 7, 2007
There is no median between a religious state and a civil state. Many observers consider the proposed constitutional amendments to be encouraging political Islamic groups. While Muslim groups deny any contradiction between article two of the Egyptian Constitution and the principles of citizenship,...
Date of source: Sunday, February 11, 2007
The author begins by highlighting the number of Muslim Brothers elected in the 2005 parliamentary elections. He goes on to discuss his meeting with members of the Brotherhood, and their real goals for Egypt as stated in 2005, and looks back to consider how much of what was expected was actually...
Date of source: Tuesday, February 6, 2007
The article highlights the announcement of Coptic thinker Kamāl Zākhir Mūsá regarding the establishment of the ‘Copts without borders’ organization and the reactions to that announcement.
Date of source: Monday, February 5, 2007
In this article, Dr. ‘Abd al-Qādir al-Baḥrāwī, a professor of philosophy at Banhā University, responds to the allegation of a writer who claims that the author of the book entitled, ‘Dirāsāt fī al-farq’ [Studies in the Differences] is trying to strip Copts of their religious identity.
Date of source: Sunday, February 4, 2007
Christians have lived in the Arab world for many years, yet recently a mass exodus has been witnessed. The article considers reasons behind this exodus.
Date of source: Thursday, April 12, 2007
Comment on lack of tolerance for differences in views, often related to religious principles and displayed in various media.
Two Cairo lectures by William Dalrymple show a strong Christian population decline in the Arab World.
Date of source: Monday, January 29, 2007
The campaign launched by the Chairman of Copts United ‘Adlī Abādīr to remove the second article of the Constitution would have passed unnoticed if Bishop Marqus, the Coptic Church official spokesman who revealed that he supported amending the article, had not made a statement on the matter.
Date of source: Monday, January 29, 2007
The European Coptic Association, in order to create ferment in the Egyptian streets, called to unify all efforts exerted and to distribute work evenle between organizations that work inside and outside Egypt rather than working individually, through a working plan based on specific principles.
Date of source: Monday, January 29, 2007
Journalist Muḥammad ‘Abd al-Qudūs, chairman of the Committee for the Defence of Prisoners of Opinion and Freedom at the Journalists Syndicate, has launched a website entitled, ’Hurriyatunā’ [Our freedom] which contains an Islamic and Christian religious page for the first time in Arab history.
Date of source: Sunday, January 28, 2007
A girl is attacked on 45th street when trying to walk home. The author questions how much it really benefits Egyptian society when these issues are ‘glossed over.’
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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.