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Date of source: Sunday, September 17, 2006
The fifth anniversary of 9/11 was a strong reminder of the continued war declared by Islamism against the world, and especially the “infidel West.” This article approaches some of the many questions that that have been raised by the war.
Date of source: Monday, September 11, 2006
In this interview, Tal‘at al- Sadāt, a member of parliament and lawyer for Muhammad ‘Alī ‘Abd al- Latīf, demands that the interior minister be relieved from his duties.
Date of source: Monday, September 11, 2006
Marsīl Mahnī is the first woman to take up a clerical
leadership position within the
Episcopal Church in Egypt.
Date of source: Monday, September 11, 2006
In an attempt to quench the uproar over his recent fatwá that appeared
to allow the
killing of Israeli Jews worldwide, Muslim dā‘īyah Shaykh
Safwat
Hijāzī, explains in two interviews with Sawt al-Ummah and al-Wafd that his
fatwá
should only be carried out during wartime.
Date of source: Tuesday, September 5, 2006
The author
refutes claims made by figures in the outlawed Muslim
Brotherhood group that Egyptian novelist Najīb
Mahfūz has come from under the group’s cloak, arguing
that Mahfūz’s relations with the
Brotherhood have never been good as they claim.
Date of source: Monday, August 21, 2006
Nearly 100 Copts from one
extended family were displaced from
their homes in the Upper Egyptian village of Hijāzah, Qinā
governorate, after a fight with a
neighboring Muslim family, Shīrīn Rabī‘ says.
Date of source: Monday, August 14, 2006
American citizens living in Egypt submitted an official request to
establish a Mormon church
in Egypt. The authorities turned them down stating that it is not an appropriate
time to grant them permission. The
author met with the head of the denomination and other Christian figures
in Egypt to...
Date of source: Tuesday, August 15, 2006
A
few days ago Muslim dā‘īyah, Dr. Safwat
Hijāzī, issued a fatwá
urging Muslims to declare war against Israeli civilians worldwide.
The fatwá was severely
condemned by the Azhar, the highest religious institution in the Muslim
world, as incorrect and
terrorist in nature.
Date of source: Thursday, July 27, 2006
Sawt al-Azhar extends its sincere congratulations on the safe return of Pope Shenouda III from a trip
abroad for medical treatment.
Date of source: Friday, July 21, 2006
This
press review summarizes responses from a wide variety of persons, including Coptic
leaders, clergy, and
congregants to the controversial Max Michel, also known as Archbishop Maximus I.
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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.