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26. Places of History: Archbishop Pola Monastery
Date of source: Tuesday, July 18, 2006
The author reviews the life of St Polā, one of the early pillars of monasticism in Egypt.
84. Saving Islamic, Coptic and Jewish antiquities
Date of source: Tuesday, April 4, 2006
The article highlights the second Scientific Meeting of Archaeologists, during which experts focused on excavation and restoration works to save Islamic, Coptic and Jewish antiquities, as well as discussing recent archaeological finds.
13. Statues spark controversy among Muslim scholars
Date of source: Saturday, April 8, 2006
The controversial fatwa of the muftī of the republic, Dr. ‘Alī Jum‘a, concerning the prohibition of full-figure statues has turned Egyptian newspapers into a field of debate, where Islamic thinkers voice their views on the issue.
28. The first monastery in the world
Date of source: Tuesday, April 29, 2003
The author gives a brief background about St. Anthony [Antonius] who founded the first monastery in Egypt in 305 A.D. His monastery is very important on the religious and tourism level. That is why the Ministry of Culture has prepared a project to reconstruct it.
15. Prayers of amity are always there
Date of source: Tuesday, January 3, 2006
In the month of January, Egyptian Christians celebrate Eastern Christmas, and Muslims celebrate the festival of ‘Īd al-Adha.
15. A response based on correct verses to combat the extremists
Date of source: Tuesday, February 22, 2005
A series of lectures organized by the National Institute for Women, headed by Dr. Jābir ‘Asfour, tackled the issue of discrimination against women in religious discourse. cAsfour said that it is important to spread correct religious culture and Islamic teachings that are compatible with the modern...
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