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Date of source: Wednesday, November 10, 2010
Dr. Nājih Ibrāhīm writes about the recent massacre carried out by terrorist group al-Qā‘idah at the Sayyidat al-Najāh church in Baghdad, claiming it to be the first attack on a place of worship by Muslims in history. He says that Islam teaches tolerance of all Abrahamic religions and the protection...
Date of source: Monday, November 8, 2010
Habīb says that people have been asking about who runs the Church when the pope is away on medical and pastoral trips. It used to be Bishop Bīshūy, says Habīb, but after the recent controversy surrounding his comments about Islam it has been Father Sergius. Habīb claims the Pope has chosen Father...
Date of source: Monday, November 8, 2010
The article talks about how all Bishop Bīshūy’s tasks in the Church have been re-assigned to other bishops after his recent controversial statements in which he allegedly attacked Islam and the Qur'ān. It talks about how Bīshūy’s life has changed ever since the statements and how he used to be the...
Date of source: Monday, November 8, 2010
Shuhayb denounces the recent threats made by al-Qā‘idah against Copts and says that the Egyptian government is more than capable of protecting its people and has succeeded in fighting terrorism in Egypt before. He says that the Egyptian Church is protected by the Azhar and that al-Qā‘idah is non-...
Date of source: Friday, October 29, 2010
As‘ad says that the church should have a distinction between patriotic and political duties. He talks about Pope Shenouda III telling Greek Catholic Rāmī Lakah not to run against a Coptic candidate but to run for a different district instead-- a district where he personally guarantees the Coptic...
Date of source: Friday, October 29, 2010
Wafā‘ says that the unusually large number of Coptic candidates participating in this year’s parliamentary election has sparked rumours of a secret agreement between the National Democratic Party and the Coptic Orthodox Church to alienate the Muslim Brotherhood. However, official spokesperson of...
Date of source: Sunday, October 3, 2010
In an interview with Al-Muṣawwar, Pope Shenouda III said that he has not met with Bishop Bīshūy, nor has he heard Bīshūy's side of the story. He also denied responding to the statement issued by the Islamic Research Academy by calling a meeting at the Holy Synod or issuing of a statement in...
Date of source: Wednesday, June 23, 2010
Sālim reports on her visit to one of the ancient Coptic Orthodox churches in Helwan, St. Barsūm monastery.
Date of source: Wednesday, June 23, 2010
The author highlights female monasticism in Egypt and the role played by nuns.
Date of source: Wednesday, July 7, 2010
Upon its launch 14 years ago, Sat7 was the first Egyptian Christian satellite channel. The Evangelical Channel has now several counterparts. In addition to two more Evangelical channels, several Orthodox channels recently appeared, especially to face what they consider an Evangelical cultural...
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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.