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Date of source: Friday, November 15, 2002
The Egyptian Church began its celebrations of the 31st anniversary of Pope Shenouda ascending the chair of the See of St. Mark. The Eritrean President and heads of the churches of the Middle East attend the celebration.
Date of source: Sunday, November 17, 2002
Pope Shenouda began investigations with directing editor of the Sunday School Magazine, over an article written by monk Basilius of Monastery of Macarios. The pope will personally investigate Basilius, who believes popes should be free from public political activities and completely devoted to the...
Date of source: Monday, November 11, 2002
Thousands of Dutch people showed their interest to join the Muslim community in the Netherlands in fasting for Ramadan. They sent e-mails to Arabic and Islamic internet sites asking about the times of beginning and ending and the morals, the benefits and the main aim of fasting.
Date of source: Friday, November 8, 2002
Some members of the Dutch parliament asked the Ministry of Public Security to close some Islamic schools in the Netherlands. They claim that these schools do not respect the Dutch laws. The ministry decided to close these schools if they prove unable to integrate within Dutch society.
Date of source: Tuesday, November 5, 2002
The American ambassador to Egypt visited the Sheikh of the Azhar, in an attempt to solve the crisis between the Azhar and the embassy concerning preachers and Qur´an readers traveling to the USA. The ambassador showed his readiness to eliminate any obstacles that forbid preachers from...
Date of source: Monday, November 4, 2002
The Azhar nominated Coptic intellectual, Dr. Nabil Luka Bebawi, for the State´s Prize for his book “Islam Spread by the Sword, True or False?” This prize is considered one of the most elevated prizes that are awarded to intellectuals and researchers.
Date of source: Tuesday, October 22, 2002
Pope Shenouda proposes a visit to Upper Egypt for the first time in 20 years. The pope will visit some churches and monasteries in Upper Egypt. The visit of the pope comes after many inquiries from the Copts of Upper Egypt about why the pope is not visiting them.
Date of source: Thursday, October 24, 2002
Representatives of Christian circles in Moscow called for stopping a project for building a mosque near the headquarters of the Orthodox Church "Trowetsait Sergeiva Lakra." They said: "No Christian would dare to think of establishing a church near The Kaaba."
Date of source: Monday, October 21, 2002
Human rights is the most controversial subject in the dialogue between Islam and the West. Muslims criticize many human rights [violations] in the West. Likewise, the West criticizes the human rights of Islamic countries. Each one evaluates the human rights of the other from its own point of view.
Date of source: Monday, October 28, 2002
The High State Security Court resumes examining the lawsuit of the Tahrir Al-Islamy Party, one week after it was postponed. The lawsuit includes 26 defendants, three of whom are British.
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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.