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U.S. based Coptic Group, Together For Egypt, requested United States president Barack Obama support Gamal Mubārak 's right to campaign for presidency in the upcoming elections, and for there to be a Coptic candidate. The group urged Copts in Egypt to negotiate for 25% of seats in parliament,...
Date of source: Saturday, September 4, 2010
During the Friday prayers at the Al-Nour Mosque in Abbasia, a man addressed the Grand Shaykh of the Azhar advising him to "fear Allāh" for the sake of Kamilia (Shehata). On the same day, 600 Muslim demonstrators stood outside the Al-Fatḥ Mosque after the Friday prayers, protesting against converts...
Date of source: Tuesday, November 2, 2021
This review deals with controversial statements made by the minister of Awqāf (Endowments), Mahmūd Hamdī Zaqzūq, who openly expressed readiness to visit Jerusalem. However, he said that does not mean he calls for normalization of relations with Israel.
Date of source: Saturday, May 15, 2010
This article concerns the new movie by Amīr Shākir called “Azazel” and his desire to have the movie aired on Egyptian TV.
Date of source: Wednesday, May 19, 2010
This article deals with the split within the Islamic Group concerning the issue of Sheikh ‘Umar ‘Abd al-Rahman and his incarceration in the United States. It also mentions the different views of members concerning the future role of the Group.
Date of source: Wednesday, May 5, 2010
The Egyptian Ministry of Education and Teaching has decided to lead a change in the religious education curricula. The considered amendments will concentrate more on moral values in general. The decision created controversial reactions, especially for Azhar scholars. However, the muftī of Egypt...
Date of source: Friday, May 7, 2010
Al-Ahrār reports on various attacks on Islam in the West.
Date of source: Tuesday, July 27, 2010
Angry protests by Coptic Christians demanding the return of 25-year-old Kāmilyā Shihāta Zākhir, the wife of Priest Tadāwus Sam‘ān, the pastor of Mar Girgis Church in Deir Mwās , al-Minya, fizzled out as state security handed her over to the Church.
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Extremists’ campaigns are growing over a project to develop religious education and modify theological textbooks inside schools in a bid to render religious curricula more tolerant and accepting of the others, through the emphasis on common values.
Date of source: Friday, April 30, 2010
Nāhid al-Nabarāwī examines various perspectives opposing a proposed new law which would allow for free religious conversion in Egypt.
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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.