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Date of source: Sunday, October 19, 2003
The statements made by Pope Shenouda in his interview with Al-Musawwar magazine have met with mixed reactions, especially what he said about reserving a certain number of parliamentary seats for Copts. Some people expressed doubts that the pope made such a statement. Others condemned it and a third...
Date of source: Sunday, October 12, 2003
Twelve members of the extremist Islamic group “Al-Takfir Wa Al-Higra” were recently seized. The group attempts to revive the activities of the old “Al-Takfir Wa Al-Higra” group led by Shukri Mustafa
Date of source: Sunday, September 28, 2003
Al-Arabi published the first part of the interview with Dr. Abdel Monem Abul Fotouh, one of the prominent members in the guiding office of Muslim Brotherhood group. It concerns the equivocation of Muslim brotherhood vis-à-vis understanding of culture and arts.
Date of source: Sunday, September 21, 2003
As a reaction to the decision of the Ministry of Interior to acquit 1,000 members of fundamentalist groups, Aboud Al-Zumor and other prominent imprisoned leaders of the Gama´a Al-Islamiya are preparing for a deal to acquit more members. The article gives the details of this deal.
Date of source: Sunday, September 21, 2003
The article is an interview with poet Ahmed Al-Shahawi, the author of the controversial book “Commandments Concerning Loving Women.” The book is believed to defame Islam and was referred by the head of the Book Organization to an Azhar committee to examine it. He defends his book against the...
Date of source: Sunday, September 14, 2003
Security forces arrested Dr. Gamal Heshmet, former member of the Parliament on the pretext of affiliating to the banned group of the Muslim Brotherhood. A large number of security forces broke into Heshmet’s apartment with wooden ladders.
Date of source: Sunday, September 14, 2003
The writer comments on arresting former Parliament and Brotherhood member, Dr. Gamal Heshmat, in the light of the conflict between the security and the Muslim Brotherhood since 1995.
Date of source: Sunday, September 7, 2003
Dr. Youssef Al-Qaradawi met with a large number of people in a seminar held in the Ahli Club. The author discusses the fatwas he gave concerning the hijab, niqab, singing, and bank interest.
Date of source: Sunday, September 7, 2003
The writer follows up a seminar held in the Journalists Syndicate. In the seminar, Dr. Youssef Al-Qaradawi discussed the issue of religious discourse. He stated that Islam accepts the idea of renewing the religious discourse in accordance with global changes. But it is not acceptable for the US to...
Date of source: Sunday, August 31, 2003
The author comments on the way emigrant Copts dealt with the crisis of Anba Antonius Monastery at the Red Sea governorate. He also gives an overview of the incident itself.
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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.