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Date of source: Monday, October 15, 2012
The Coptic Orthodox Church is considering the holding of papal elections earlier to be on October 29 instead of November 24, while the altar lot will be held on November 4 instead of December 2.
Date of source: Monday, October 1, 2012
Newspapers have recently quoted Major General Abū Bakr al-Jindī, Chairman of the Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS), as saying that the Coptic population in Egypt is 5.700 million, which is unreasonable and was expected to raise eyebrows amongst Coptic or even Muslim...
Date of source: Monday, October 15, 2012
The Nasr City Court of Misdemeanor on Sunday (October 14) decided to adjourn to the October 21 session the case of Ahmad Muhammad Mahmūd ‘Abd Allāh, alias Abū Islām, who facing charges of disdaining Christianity and tearing and burning a copy of the Bible during clashes and protests against a film...
Date of source: Sunday, October 14, 2012
The French press has been speaking recently about a documentary by an Egyptian-descent French director about the apparition of the Virgin Mary.
Date of source: Sunday, October 14, 2012
Police forces in the Upper Egyptian governorate of al-Menya contained sectarian troubles between two Muslim and Christian families in the village of Banī Hasan.
Date of source: Thursday, November 1, 2012
Nādir al-Sirafī, a spokesman for the 1938 Copts League, which advocates divorce and remarriage in Christianity, called on the constituent assembly, to omit Article 3 of the draft constitution. [‘Umar al-Najjār, al-Shurūq al-Jadīd, Nov. 1, p. 4] Read original text in Arabic
Date of source: Friday, November 2, 2012
Sarah Ishaq ‘Abd al-Malāk, a Coptic young girl of 13 or 14 years old, does not enjoy the right to open a bank account, drive or handle her inheritance, simply because she has not come of age yet. However, this has been argued by Salafists who believe that women reach adulthood when they start to...
Date of source: Friday, November 2, 2012
A fact-finding commission sent by the National Council for Human Rights (NCHR) to investigate the sectarian unrest in ‘Izbit Marco and Rajī in the Upper Egyptian governorate of Beni Suef spotted several dangerous gaps that would result in sectarian problems.
Date of source: Friday, November 2, 2012
Bishop Bula said that the church will not invite President Muhammad Mursī to the Altar Lot ceremony but will invite him to the investiture of the new patriarch, scheduled for November 18.
Date of source: Friday, November 2, 2012
The Alexandria Administrative Judiciary Court adjourned the Two Saints Church case to the November 24 session to notify the president of the republic and chief of intelligence service in their official capacities as adversaries in the case.
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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.