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Date of source: Sunday, March 27, 2011
Public Prosecutor ʿAbd al-Majīd Maḥmūd will hear Dr. Maḥmūd Mazrūʿah, Dean of Usūl al-Dīn Faculty of al-Azhar University, on March 27 in a report filed by lawyer Mamdūḥ Ismāʿīl and five other lawyers against Yaḥyā al-Jamāl, Deputy Prime Minister of Egypt.
Date of source: Thursday, March 24, 2011
The Muslim Brotherhood severely criticized Egypt's Deputy Prime Minister Yaḥyā al-Jamāl's remarks regarding the second article of the constitution.
Jamāl had stated that the constitutional declaration will have an amended version of the second article.
The amended second article would state that...
Date of source: Tuesday, March 29, 2011
The author argues that unity in Islam calls for accepting the apology of those who are mistaken. He said that it is not appropriate for Shaykh Hasān, a salafī shaykh, to overreact to what Yaḥyā al-Jamāl, Prime Minister, said, particularly when al-Jamāl said he was misinterpreted.
He added that...
Date of source: Wednesday, March 30, 2011
Yaḥyā al-Jamāl, Deputy Prime Minister, said that a national dialogue, launched from March 30, 2011, will have no restrictions.
He added that in the dialogue, religious freedom and places of worship will be discussed. Furthermore, the fair representation of women and Copts will also be discussed.
At...
Date of source: Wednesday, March 30, 2011
Ahmad Abū Zayd disagrees with Yahyá al-Jamal's statements on the possibility to remove the two Arabic letters [Alif] and [Lām] [equivalent to 'The' in English] from the second article in the constitution which states that the Islamic sharī'ah is the principal source of legislation.
Date of source: Saturday, March 26, 2011
Azhar Scholars Front demanded the resignation of Yaḥyā al-Jamāl, Deputy Prime Minister, for speaking sacrilegiously about God.
Al-Jamāl had said on a TV program that if God came on earth and entered the referendum he [God] will get 70 percent, and he [God] has to thank God for that.
Date of source: Friday, March 25, 2011
Dr. Yaḥyā al-Jamāl, Deputy Prime Minister, met with a delegation of priests from Maghāghah’s Archbishopric, headed by Bishop Aghathoun, Bishop of Maghāghah and al-‘Adwah [Minya governorate], to resolve the crisis of building the new Archbishopric.
Father ‘Izrā Fanjarī, Deputy of Maghāghah’s...
Date of source: Friday, March 25, 2011
On Friday, March 25, Salafists' activists demonstrated in front of the Qā’id Ibrāhīm Mosque in Alexandria, calling for the withdrawal of current Deputy Prime Minister Yaḥyā al-Jamal and his overly secular views.
In the course of the day, verbal and physical scuffles between Salafists and other...
Date of source: Sunday, March 27, 2011
Mamdūḥ Ismā'īl, Islamic attorney, launched a campaign to collect signatures that support the discharge of Yaḥyā al-Jamāl, Deputy Prime Minister, accusing him of blasphemy.
Ismāʿīl collected one hundred thousand signatures from the governorates of Cairo, Giza, al-Qalyūbiyya, and Alexandria.
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Date of source: Sunday, March 27, 2011
A proposed national dialogue in Egypt, due to commence very soon, has rekindled post-revolution hopes that sectarianism, a legacy of the divide-and-rule policy of Mubārak's regime, will no longer exist in Egypt.
The proposed dialogue has been announced by Deputy Prime Minister Yaḥyā al-Jamāl, who...
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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.