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Date of source: Friday, March 2, 2012
Priest Rafīq Greish, the official spokesman for the Coptic Catholic Church, welcomed communication with the Muslim Brotherhood, affirming that the group, which represents a moderate Islamist approach, respects minorities and seeks dialogue with them.
“So far we have not received any contacts from...
Date of source: Wednesday, February 29, 2012
Muslim Brotherhood Murshid (Guide) Dr. Muhammad Badī' and members of the Irshād (Guidance) Office on Tuesday (Feb. 28) responded positively to the messages sent by Dr. Safwat al-Bayyādī, the head of the Coptic Evangelical denomination, and Andrea Zakī, his deputy, in which they raised certain...
Date of source: Saturday, July 20, 2013
She further stated that the return of a military rule would throw back Egypt to the status quo before the Revolution. Therefore, Egyptians of all denominations should march on the streets to demand a return of Mursī (Ahmad Nabīwah, al-Hurrīyah wal-'Adālah, July 20, p. 9). The article has no link...
Date of source: Sunday, April 7, 2013
Muhammad Sa’d al-Katatnī, leader of the Freedom and Justice Party (FJP), said that Khusūs’s fitnah is unacceptable and dangerous. He added on his “Facebook” page that there are those who want to spark fitnah in Egypt but elder men in the area should contain the crisis (Author not mentioned, al-...
Date of source: Friday, April 5, 2013
Rīmūn Nājī, one of the journalists who fell victim to an attack from Church Scouts outside Virgin Mary Church in al-Zaytūn area, said that he used his belt to protect himself from the scouts. Journalists were there to cover the forty-fifth anniversary of Virgin Mary's appartition in al-Zaytūn but...
Date of source: Sunday, February 24, 2013
Fahmī also referred the sukuk (Islamic bonds) draft law to the joint committee to prepare the report. Fahmī said he is sending the government the sukuk draft law next Wednesday, February 27. He explained that the revised draft law is the basis for further discussion in the Shurá Council. Finally,...
Date of source: Wednesday, January 30, 2013
Egyptian police were imposing tight security measures on Wednesday in the village of Shaykh al-Arab in Jirjā, Sohag, following a fight between a Muslim family and another Christian one. The persons engaged in the fight were a Muslim retired policeman and his son and three Christian brothers....
Date of source: Wednesday, January 9, 2013
Spokesman of Freedom and Justice Party (FJP) of Northern Sinai Hasan Hijāb denounced the bombing attempt on a church in Rafah, Sinai at dawn yesterday, stressing that his party rejects all kind of aggression against Egyptian citizens regardless of their political, intellectual, or religious...
Date of source: Wednesday, January 2, 2013
The current Shūrá Council was elected in February 2012 with a turnout that was lower than 15 per cent and yielded an Islamist majority of 84 per cent of elected seats. The list of the newly appointed members includes a diverse number of Christians, some have been listed under ‘The Christian...
22. Coptic Sources Mentioned Equalization Of The Two Saints Church Victims To The Revolution Victims
Date of source: Tuesday, January 10, 2012
Informed sources at the Coptic Orthodox Church said the cabinet is considering the equalization of the victims of the January 2010 bombing attacks on the Two Saints Church in Alexandria to the January 25 revolution victims after the same thing was applied to the October 9 clashes off the Egyptian...
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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.