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Date of source: Sunday, October 12, 2008
The author discusses recent killing of a Coptic man in Minia, as an accidental result from random gun fire. Leaders say the weapons were not intended to kill, that the event was not sectarian, and called on people to stop the spread of disastrous rumors.
Date of source: Sunday, October 12, 2008
The author summarizes the history and current situation of a dispute over land in Rosetta between churches, the government, and a counselor along with his lawyer. The author explains in this article the way the Greek Church in Rosetta was usurped, pointing out that there is no sectarian strife but...
Date of source: Sunday, October 12, 2008
Muhammad ‘Abd al-Dāim warns about armed clashes between Muslims and Christians because of the three latest events in Amīrīyah, Samāllūt and Rosetta. He also affirms that the State is not actually monitoring the situation. He discusses a Muslim man killed, his family and community’s response, as...
Date of source: Monday, June 2, 2008
Observers believe that the recent secret Guidance Bureau elections in the Muslim Brotherhood may deepen the divide between the different wings of the group. Al-Arian, one the group's leaders believes that he was deliberately excluded from the elections but the general guide will only state that...
Date of source: Sunday, September 14, 2008
Al-‘Arabī newspaper conducted a long interview with Shaykh Jamāl al-Bannā. The interview dealt with many aspects of doctrinal provisions and the different types of marriage.
Date of source: Monday, June 2, 2008
Members of tribal communities attacked a Coptic Orthodox monastery in al-Minyā. The vandals destroyed buildings that are owned by the monastery and set fire to the monastery's farm. Moreover, they abducted three monks and insulted and tortured them for hours.
Date of source: Sunday, June 1, 2008
‘Abd Allāh al-Sināwī writes about the recent conditions of political life in Egypt, commenting on the situation of the church and the Brotherhood.
Date of source: Sunday, September 21, 2008
The article reviews the Muslim Brotherhood’s platform and the need for the party to acknowledge community participation.
Date of source: Sunday, September 21, 2008
The grand shaykh of the Azhar creates a stir among journalists after demanding that the journalist who depicted him as a priest be punished.
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Pope Shenouda's lawyer has announced that the patriarch has approved the proposed new draft law for Coptic Personal Status issues. Contrary to the 1938 law the new draft law states that there are only three reasons for divorce.
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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.