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Date of source: Tuesday, April 10, 2007
This article is the first in a series on the relation between the Coptic Orthodox Church, represented by the pope, and the Egyptian government, represented by the president. The following lines highlight the firm friendship between Pope Kyrillos VI and former Egyptian President Jamāl ‘Abd al-Nāsir...
Date of source: Sunday, April 8, 2007
Hānī Labīb criticizes what Dr.‘Imārah has said in the meeting with the graduates of the Azhar University about al-fitnah al-tā’ifīyah in Egypt.
Date of source: Saturday, March 10, 2007
Opponents to the visit of the Shaykh of the Azhar Dr. Sayyid Ṭanṭāwī to Rome have warned of angry reactions in the Islamic world. They stipulate that before any visits by Ṭanṭāwī, the pope must apologize for his offenses against Islām a few months ago.
Date of source: Wednesday, February 6, 2008
Religion has become the central aspect in Egyptian life. The offenses and insults that are exchanged between Muslims and Christians reflect on people’s lives in Egypt. Father Zakaria is the result of the offenses against Christianity in the late 1970s and 1980s and something must be done to put an...
Date of source: Wednesday, March 7, 2007
Labīb tries to explain what is happening in the Egyptian church by representing the true point of view.
Date of source: Saturday, March 10, 2007
The article is about a secondary school that imposed wearing the Ḥijāb on all girls, including Christians.
Date of source: Sunday, March 11, 2007
The decision by the Administrative Prosecution Authority and the apology of the minister of higher education to Ghādah Yūsuf, show a trend toward the principle of citizenship and the application of a important political vision.
Date of source: Saturday, March 3, 2007 to Friday, March 9, 2007
Observers and intellectuals of Egypt are still leading wide-ranging discussions concerning the proposed constitutional amendments. While the Muslim Brotherhood seems to reject citizenship, other observers consider it the cornerstone in building democracy and political systems. Many observers still...
Date of source: Monday, March 5, 2007
The article talks about freedom of expression and opinion, highlighting that it should be a responsible freedom. Opinions should not be voiced without any respect for the other. It stresses the need of a constructive dialogue with the Christian West.
Date of source: Friday, December 31, 2004
Some clerics - shaykhs and priests - have suddenly turned into experts in economics, sociology, chemistry and physics as well as politicians who advise people to follow their opinions through Fatāwá, the observance of which is obedience to God and their breach considered apostasy.
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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.