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Date of source: Monday, February 15, 2021
The promo of the film al-Sirb (The Squadron) received a substantial number of views on social media sites just minutes after it was posted.
The film tells the story of the Egyptian army’s epic pursuit of terrorist Hishām ‘Ashmāwī in Derna, Libya.
The producer Tāmir Mursī posted on his page, saying...
Date of source: Friday, June 6, 2014
The Azhar Shaykh Dr. Ahmad Al-Tayyib met a large number of artists and intellectuals, including the director Khālid Yūssif and poet Jamal Bakhīt, as well as Hussayn Fahmī, and critic Tāriq Shināwī and writer and journalist Sakīnah Fūad.
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Al-Muhājir (translation: the Immigrant, common spelling: El Muhager), a film by the Coptic Christian film director Yūsuf Shāhīn, caused uproar when it screened in Egyptian cinemas, especially as it had not been prevented by authorities after Islamists sued the film and its crew. Yūsuf...
Date of source: Sunday, December 16, 2007
The author addresses the brutal campaign that Islamists have launched against the businessman Najīb Sawirus and declares his support and admiration for the tycoon. He applauds the Egyptians against Religious Discrimination group’s statement in defense of Sawirus.
Date of source: Monday, September 10, 2007
The following article presents continuing discussions on a new documentary film entitled, ‘Muslim Jesus,’ which depicts the life and story of Jesus Christ as recorded in the Qur’ān.
Date of source: Monday, August 27, 2007
Ṭāriq al-Shinnāwī, an Egyptian critic, reviews how Muslim-Christian relations are presented in media, believing that Egyptians become over-sensitive about presenting religion in media.
Date of source: Wednesday, June 30, 2004 to Tuesday, July 6, 2004
The screening of the movie ?Baheb al-Sima? [I Love Cinema] triggered much debate between angry Christian clerics and activists on one hand and advocates of freedom of expression on the other hand. The following is a list of articles concerning the reactions towards the screening of “Baheb al-Sima.”
Date of source: Wednesday, March 31, 2004 to Tuesday, April 6, 2004
A list of articles published in Arabic press available in Egypt on “the passion of the Christ”.
Date of source: Wednesday, December 20, 2000
The controversy around the TV show Awan al-Ward, which presented a mixed marriage between a Muslim and Christian, escalated this week with three cases filed against its author. Many Egyptian and Arabic-language papers dedicated much space to the film. Al-Ḥayāt said Awān al-Ward raised controversy...
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The film "Awan
Al-Ward" which tackles the mixed marriage between Moslems and Christians
and their daily interaction, released an
unprecedented controversy. The writer of the film said that the
Minister of Information asked him to write about national
unity and that through the film he wants to...
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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.