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Date of source: Monday, March 12, 2012
A state of disgruntlement was sparked among a number of Coptic Orthodox bishops who were absent from last week’s meeting at the Saint Mark Cathedral to discuss names of possible presidential hopefuls and others to represent the church in the constitutional assembly, according to a source inside the...
Date of source: Sunday, March 11, 2012
Dr. Sharīf Dūs, the chairman of the General Coptic Organization in Egypt (GCOE), embarked on collecting approvals from Copts nationwide to back the candidacy of Dr. 'Abd al-Mun'im Abū al-Futūh for the presidency. ['Abd al-Wahāb Sha'bān, al-Wafd, March 11, p. 16] Read original text in Arabic
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The majority of articles containing Coptic population figures were not published in several major English-language newspapers until after 1956.
Date of source: Wednesday, March 7, 2012
Differences between the Muslim Brotherhood and Salafists over the constitution have taken a new turn after al-Nūr Party and the Building & Development Party called for amending Article II of the Constitution to clearly indicate that the Islamic sharī’ah is the main source of legislation while...
Date of source: Sunday, February 26, 2012
This book is written by the well-known Coptic media figure Hānī Labīb. The book was published at a time when the Coptic Church was in greatest need of it. The book entitled “The Egyptian church: Balances between religion and state” contains 500 pages and was published by Dār Nahdit Misr. The book...
Date of source: Sunday, March 4, 2012
Coptic Orthodox Pope Shenouda III has recovered after a severe pain in the spinal chord afflicted him last week.
Date of source: Tuesday, March 6, 2012
About 50 Coptic figures will meet Tuesday (March 6) to discuss merger into one entity and agree on names of representatives in the constituent assembly that would draft a new constitution for Egypt, Coptic sources told al-Misrī al-Yawm newspaper. [‘Imād Khalīl, al-Misrī al-Yawm, March 6, p. 6] Read...
Date of source: Thursday, March 1, 2012
The Azhar’s Academy of Islamic Research approved that a Christian family may have custody of and bring up Christian orphans in Egypt. [Michael ‘Ādil, Rose al-Yūsuf newspaper, March 1, p, 3] Read text in Arabic
Date of source: Friday, February 24, 2012
Coptic Orthodox Pope Shenouda III denied the coming in Egypt of Jesus Christ and the consequent end of the world. ['Abd al-Wahāb Sha'bān, al-Wafd, Feb. 24, p. 1] Read original text in Arabic
Date of source: Sunday, February 12, 2012
One year after the downfall of Husnī Mubārak's regime the issue of Muslim-Coptic relations and their institutions' reactions to the political changes is raised in articles by Rānia Rabī' and Ahmad 'Abdel Halīm published by al-Shurūq al-Jadīd Newspaper [Reviewer's Note: you can find that article...
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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.