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Date of source: Monday, April 21, 2008
The security apparatus has warned about al-Qā‘idah’s attempts to obtain information and chemical substances in order to manufacture biological weapons.
Date of source: Monday, November 12, 2007
Numayrī Shūmān reports on a decision
of a nuns’ school administration to ban female students from wearing Ḥijāb at school, which made a
number of parents to file complaints against the decision.
Date of source: Sunday, September 2, 2007
Pope Shenouda III has obtained a court verdict against Muhsin Adīb, a Copt, who was reported as leasing two flats owned by the pope in Cairo’s Heliopolis, but having ceased paying their monthly rent since April 1997.
Date of source: Monday, June 25, 2007
The Iraqi Shī‘ah protest against the Egyptian government and threaten to organize demonstrations, following the government’s rejection to authorize them to build a Shiite mosque. While the Iraqi Shiites ask for their freedom of creed, an Egyptian security source asserts that there is no separation...
Date of source: Monday, June 18, 2007
Numayrī Shūmān reports on the recent incident
involving Father Yulā Kamil Indraus, priest of Isma‘īliyah. Father Indraus was attempting to resolve a
dispute between a man and his wife by forcing the husband to sign checks worth a total of roughly 40.000 pounds.
Date of source: Monday, April 23, 2007
Rumors spread about Muslims being involved in the displacement of 29 Christian families in an Upper-Egyptian town to build an Azhar institute there. The issue sparked violent protests from Christians who filed claims against the governor of al-Minyā.
Date of source: Monday, September 25, 2006
As litigation about the title of a piece of land neighboring a Coptic monastery in “Awlād ‘Azzāz” village, sever clashes sparked between Muslim and Christian residents. The editor of AWR added a comment about Orthodox clergy at times instructing buildings without permits.
Date of source: Saturday, September 2, 2006 to Friday, September 8, 2006
The article discusses the issue of
church funds and the sources from which they are
obtained, amidst calls to transparently declare the budget on the
grounds that church money is in the first
place owned by Coptic citizens.
Date of source: Monday, May 15, 2006
Qatqouta Shenouda discovered that her husband
Nāsir ‘Imyān had been married to 15 other women, and so she appealed to the court seeking
a divorce and she convicted her husband of committing adultery and abusing her.
Date of source: Monday, October 27, 2003
The Mufti of Egypt, Ali Goma´a, issued a new and strange fatwa that allows women to pray wearing a ballet dancer´s costume. Still, there are conditions for praying with this costume. The room where one is praying should be totally dark. The fatwa triggered the anger of all the members of...
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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.