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Date of source: Wednesday, December 24, 2008
A Coptic lawyer has called for international help to carry out a census of the number of Copts in Egypt, claiming that the government is not providing exact numbers. The church seems to reject the call and other civil bodies believe that cooperation in civil society is what is needed to solve the...
Date of source: Wednesday, December 24, 2008
The author aims at countering all the false claims raised against Pope Shenouda, patriarch of Alexandria and the See of St. Mark. He warns against the fatal consequences of the proposed trials against him which would plant sectarian disputes in Egyptian society.
Date of source: Wednesday, December 24, 2008
Father Andraous Azīz writes about the injustices inflicted on married priests and calls for the establishment of an organization that protects their rights.
Date of source: Wednesday, December 24, 2008
An Egyptian NGO that works in the field of services and social solidarity is allegedly helping Egyptian and foreign families to adopt children against the Egyptian law.
Date of source: Tuesday, December 23, 2008
Dr. ‘Alī al-Sammān, head of the committee of interreligious dialogue at the Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs created a controversy when he participated in a conference on Muslim-Jewish dialogue that was held in Paris. Dr. al-Sammān participated personally and not as a representative of the...
Date of source: Wednesday, December 24, 2008
Security forces at Cairo airport have arrested a Muslim born woman who converted to Christianity.
Date of source: Wednesday, August 27, 2008
The author gives a brief biography of Pope Shenouda, notes that he is the first to advocate for change in the selection of the patriarch, and gives his rationale as to why bishops should not be selected for the post.
Date of source: Wednesday, August 27, 2008
Nabīl Lūqā Bibāwī criticizes statements made by Justice Labīb Halīm regarding Pope Shenouda and the efficacy of the Community Council.
Date of source: Wednesday, August 27, 2008
The author criticizes the number of national unity iftārs in Egypt, suggesting the money spent on such overly lavish feasts be put to better use.
Date of source: Saturday, December 6, 2008
Great uproar was created following the publication and circulation of a photo of the Grand Imām of the Azhar Muhammad Sayyid Tantāwī shaking hands with Shimon Peres in the Conference for inter religious dialogue that was held at the UN in New York.
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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.