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Date of source: Monday, October 20, 2008
The recent fire at the Church of the Holy Virgin in Sakha may have unfortunately damaged the church building but it also proved to be an example of Muslims and Christians cooperating to solve a problem. Local Muslims and Christians worked together to put out the fire and rescue valuables from...
Date of source: Saturday, February 2, 2008 to Friday, February 8, 2008
Islām Kamāl and Shawqī ‘Isām attacks the private press and satellite channels, accusing them of contributing to the increasing feeling of depression in Egyptians’ lives.
Date of source: Friday, December 14, 2007 to Sunday, December 16, 2007
In the article, a bill prohibiting rallies in houses of worship, mosques, churches and synagogues, is being discussed in the Shūrá Council.
Date of source: Sunday, February 10, 2008
Nabīl ‘Abd al-FattāḤ wrote an excellent article on some biased Western authors.
Sāmih Fawzī believed that the mental image of the West in Arab minds is one of the main obstacles to successful dialogue between the West and Arab nations.
Date of source:
Judiciary independence and national pride are dominating the Egyptian reactions to the US threat
to cut aid to Egypt on protest to the seven-year imprisonment sentence given to Saad Eddin Ibrahim. Ibrahim’s American
wife says that the crisis will be solved in Egypt without American pressure.
Date of source: Saturday, July 26, 2008
Eyewitnesses denied the misleading coverage of ’al- Qāhirah al-Yawm’ [Cairo Today] program on the fire in Mār Jirjis in Alexandria which raised skeptical questions on the incident and brought back memories of the sectarian strife that occurred in Muḥarrām Bik in Alexandria.
Date of source: Saturday, November 11, 2006 to Friday, November 17, 2006
This
year’s student union elections in Egyptian universities were
marred by violence and clashes between students affiliated with
the "outlawed" Muslim Brotherhood and
security forces. Muhammad Nūr from Ākhir Sā‘ah
said that the
group’s students violated university regulations governing...
Date of source: Wednesday, August 9, 2006
A recent statement by the Supreme Guide of the
Muslim
Brotherhood, Muhammad Mahdī ‘Ākif, in which he said that the Brotherhood was ready
to
send 10,000 troops to Lebanon, has raised the fears of the Egyptian government about the group’s military
expertise and capabilities.
Date of source: Saturday, July 22, 2006 to Friday, July 28, 2006
In an attempt to reach out to the
"banned" Muslim
Brotherhood, the founder of the Democratic Front Party [Hizb al-Jabhah al-
Dīmūqrātīyah,
Dr. Usāmah al-Ghazālī Harb, recently invited the Supreme Guide of
the group, Muhammad
Mahdī ‘Ākif, to attend a press conference held to announce the
party...
Date of source: Tuesday, July 25, 2006
During his participation in a conference of expatriate Copts in
New
York a few weeks ago, the deputy chairman of the Egyptian Union of Human Rights Organization (EUHRO),
Māhir
Khallah, accused the organizers of the conference of distorting the image of Egypt abroad by
representing
individual...
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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.