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Date of source: Sunday, March 13, 2011
Muftī of the Republic Dr. 'Alī Jum'ah asserted that demolishing or bombing churches, killing whoever in it, or intimidating them are matters that run counter to the Islamic sharī'ah.
51. Jum‘ah called for the United Nations to contribute to the development of Egypt without dictating
Date of source: Wednesday, March 23, 2011
Dr. ‘Alī Jum‘ah, Muftī of the rRpublic of Egypt, called for the United Nations and its organizations to take strong development initiatives towards Egypt's new era without dictating or interfering externally in its internal business.
Date of source: Monday, March 21, 2011
Dr. ‘Alī Jum‘ah, Grand Muftī of the republic, called the people of Egypt to accept the results of the referendum on the constitutional amendments, whatever the results will be.
Date of source: Monday, March 14, 2011
Muftī of the Republic Dr. ‘Alī Jum‘ah called for the omission of the word “sectarianism” from the Egyptian vocabulary, adding sectarian violence hurts Egypt as a whole.
Date of source: Sunday, March 13, 2011
Muftī of the Republic 'Alī Jum'ah said any assaults on churches or intimidation of Christians are harām (religiously impermissible in Islam), adding acts of sabotage on Christians or their churches could distort the image of Islam in both the East and the West.
Date of source: Thursday, March 17, 2011
AWR's Diana Maher Ghali writes a press review on three main issues that are currently occupying the pages of newspapers: the second article in the constitution that states: "Islam is the Religion of the State. Arabic is its official language, and the principal source of legislation is Islamic Sharī...
Date of source: Thursday, March 17, 2011
Egypt's Grand Muftī Sheikh 'Alī Jum'ah yesterday rejected revoking the second article of the Constitution pertaining to the official religion of the country, saying he would resign if the article were scrapped.
The article states that Islam is the religion of the state, Arabic is its official...
Date of source: Saturday, March 12, 2011
Friday preachers from different Cairo mosques focused yesterday on the events of fitnah of 'Ātfīh which Egypt's been witnessing lately. The preachers stressed the duty to protect Christians and their worship places as directed by Islamic sharī'ah.
In al-Rushdān mosque in Nasr City, Dr. ‘Alī Jum‘ah...
Date of source: Monday, March 14, 2011
AWR's Diana Maher Ghali presents a press review covering three days: March 11, 14, and 15, 2011, where news focused on the rebuilding of the church of the Two Martyrs, Saint Mina and Saint George in Sūl village of 'Ātfīh (Helwan governorate) and the victims of the clashes between Muslims and...
Date of source: Tuesday, March 15, 2011
The British University of Liverpool grants a doctoral degree in human literature to Grand Muftī 'Alī Jum'ah. This is in recongnizing his role and efforts in spreading tolerance and understanding between religions around the world and the the first time in history that a Mufti is awarded this...
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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.