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Date of source: Wednesday, July 4, 2007
The Coptic Orthodox Church affirms that Pope Shenouda III headed for Cleveland Clinic in Ohio for a kidney check up and not for surgery. Meanwhile, laymen have called to amend the bylaw of electing the patriarch, especially with the escalating fears about the pope’s health conditions.
Date of source: Monday, July 9, 2007
Islam is Islam Society in Britain launches a media campaign to confront wrong concepts about Islam and Muslims.
Date of source: Wednesday, June 27, 2007
The author reviews the achievements of Pope Shenouda in the Coptic Orthodox Church.
Date of source: Sunday, July 1, 2007
The Supreme Administrative Court has accepted an appeal filed by hundreds of Christians who had previously converted to Islam and asked to return to Christianity. The Administrative Judiciary Court initially ruled against their right to legally have their re-conversion declared on their official...
Date of source: Wednesday, June 13, 2007
Jamāl Badawī writes about the history of the Catholic Church in Egypt. He disputes a common misconception that
Catholicism was “imported” to Egypt from abroad.
Date of source: Sunday, June 10, 2007
The article talks about the sectarian threat which Egypt faces as clashes between Muslims and Copts have been consecutively occurring sine 1972. The author believes that the deep wounds that have inflicted Egypt over the past 40 years are still unable to heal.
Date of source: Wednesday, June 6, 2007
A report of the International Labour Organization has accused the Egyptian government of systematically discriminating against Copts in both education and work opportunities. In her response, the Egyptian Minister of Labor and Immigration ‘Ā’ishah ‘Abd al-Hādī has stated that Copts, despite...
Date of source: Friday, June 8, 2007
The National Council of Human Rights is preparing a draft law about the standards of building houses of worship in Egypt. The repeated incidents of sectarian violence revealed the double standards adopted by the Egyptian government in tackling the issue.
Date of source: Sunday, June 10, 2007
The Supreme Administrative Court issued a ruling authorizing women wearing a Niqāb to have access to public places, provided that they reveal their faces when the “public interest” implies. The Court annulled the American University in Cairo’s [AUC] ruling preventing women wearing the Niqāb from...
Date of source: Thursday, May 31, 2007
The author presents an article on the steps necessary to overcome a natural disaster were it to occur in Egypt of the Arab world. He stresses that unless these preemptive steps are taken, diplomacy and development in the region could stagnate.
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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.