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Date of source: Saturday, May 12, 2012
In the first presidential debate ever in the history of Egypt, presidential candidate ‘Amr Mūsá said there was accordance over Article 2 of the Egyptian Constitution, which holds that general principles of the Islamic sharī’ah are the main source of legislation while people of other faiths will...
Date of source: Saturday, May 12, 2012
Bishop Marqus of Shubrā al-Khaymah prayed in interview with al-Watan newspaper that Copts are to be spared an “extremist president,” pledging that he would go to the iconic al-Tahrīr Square to protest if the new constitution did not meet the demands of the church.
Copts in Egypt are 18 million and...
Date of source: Saturday, May 12, 2012
In the first presidential debate ever in the history of Egypt, presidential candidate ‘Amr Mūsá said there was accordance over Article 2 of the Egyptian Constitution, which holds that general principles of the Islamic sharī’ah are the main source of legislation while people of other faiths will...
Date of source: Saturday, May 12, 2012
Investigations into the October 9 incidents outside the state radio & TV building in Maspero that left 23 people mowed down by Military Police vehicles and “unidentified” fire revealed shocking information.
According to the probe and investigations by the interior ministry and military police,...
Date of source: Saturday, May 12, 2012
Meanwhile, Dr. Nūr Farahāt, a professor of law at the al-Zaqāzīq University, said the challenge facing the new constitution is the avoidance of undermining public and personal freedoms and the activation of the relevant content in the 1954 and 1971 constitutions.
Farahāt made the remarks during a...
Date of source: Saturday, May 12, 2012
“Benzion targets selling one million copies of the photo that catapulted its sales on the local market since it was first offered in April,” the company said in a statement on Thursday (May 10).
It added that it will offer 4,000 copies soon at a rate of LE295 (roughly $50) per one copy as a first...
Date of source: Thursday, March 1, 2012
Bishop Armīyā, the personal secretary of Pope Shenouda III, said the pope has apologized for not being able to deliver his weekly sermon on Wednesday (February 29).
“The pope apologized on the sermon due to bad weather condition that kept thousands of Copts confined to their homes and also due to...
Date of source: Thursday, March 1, 2012
Meanwhile, the Coptic Evangelical Church delegation’s visit to the Muslim Brotherhood, during which the two sides discussed means to reach an agreement over national issues, has raised many questions about the group’s relations with the Orthodox and Catholic Churches.
A few weeks after the January...
Date of source: Thursday, March 1, 2012
Meanwhile, the Coptic Evangelical Church delegation’s visit to the Muslim Brotherhood, during which the two sides discussed means to reach an agreement over national issues, has raised many questions about the group’s relations with the Orthodox and Catholic Churches.
A few weeks after the January...
Date of source: Thursday, March 1, 2012
The Coptic Evangelical Organization for Social Services (CEOSS) on Wednesday (February 29) gave ceremonies to hand out the Samuel Habīb Awards for Distinguished Voluntary Social Work to Dr. Muhammad Ghunaym, the professor of renal surgery at the Faculty of Medicine, al-Mansūrah University and...
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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.