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Date of source: Tuesday, January 25, 2011
Date of source: Monday, December 13, 2010
In an escalating protesting from banned Muslim Brotherhood group against the parliament elections results, approximately a thousand of its members protested Sunday December 12, 2010 in front of the high court claiming a 'rigged' elections.
MB raised Mushafs and kept chanting "God Almighty..God...
Date of source: Saturday, December 11, 2010
In the 75 years of Muslim Brotherhood history, MB gained zero parliament seats 3 times .
In 1942 (when they first ran for parliament), then in 1945, and finally in 2010, MB didn’t win any seats in the parliament.
In 1987, (al-Islām Hūwa al-Hal) Islam is the solution, the well-known slogan in MB...
Date of source: Saturday, December 11, 2010
Majdī 'Āshūr, MP and prominent dissenter in the Muslim Brotherhood, said that a wide number of parties including National Democratic Party (NDP) had asked him to join but that he had rejected.
'Āshūr added that he will follow the MBs ideals he was raised with even if they reject him and that he...
39. Jamāl As‘ad: The Pope Is my Spiritual Father, and I Seek a Social Discourse on Houses of Worship
Date of source: Monday, December 20, 2010
Jamāl As‘ad, the appointed member of parliament, has said that he is aiming for a social discourse on the unified law for building houses of worship, as well the personal affairs for non-Muslims draft legislation.
He alleges that Copts’ problems will not be solved by sectarian demands, but on the...
Date of source: Friday, December 17, 2010
"As reconciliatory efforts to contain the al-‘Umrāniyyah crisis proceed at various legal, political, and church levels...a few days ago a sign was hung up on a building under construction only a few meters away from the al-‘Umrāniyyah building, the scene of the clash over it being changed into a...
Date of source: Friday, December 17, 2010
Participants at a forum held by the Coptic Evangelical Organization for Social Services on Friday called upon the People's Assembly to take up the idea of forming a social charter on citizenship and dialogue, as well as to work toward passage of legislation to confront those who stir Fitnah Tā’...
Date of source: Thursday, December 16, 2010
Although the state has appointed seven Coptic individuals to the People's Assembly, Coptic websites have rushed to denounce the choices made, particularly where Jamāl As‘ad is concerned.
However, some justify the choices. Secular Coptic thinker Kamāl Zākhir sees that the prevailing characteristic...
Date of source: Wednesday, December 15, 2010
The Public Attorney's release of 70 detainees in the Naj‘ Ḥammādī incidents [Reviewer's Note: this is obviously a mistake. The release refers to those arrested in al-‘Umrāniyyah.] came only two days after the church leaked reports concerning Pope Shenouda's anger and speculation that he will...
Date of source: Tuesday, December 14, 2010
The author criticizes an article by Muná Makram ‘Ubayd in al-Shurūq on December 3, 2010 in which she described her lack of success in winning a seat in the women's quota system during the recent parliamentary elections. Labīb says that ‘Ubayd concludes that this loss is a message to Copts that...
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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.