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Date of source: Tuesday, February 5, 2013
A source from the Azhar's Senior Scholars Authority said that the next muftī who will succeed the current muftī of the Republic ‘Alī Jum’ah, whose term will end in March, will not be affiliated with any political trend or party.
The source added that the Senior Scholars Authority will meet in a few...
Date of source: Tuesday, February 5, 2013
The Head of Iran's Interest Section in Egypt Mojtaba Amani said that a high-level delegation is accompanying the Iranian president, including the foreign minister.
President Ahmadinejad will meet with the Grand Shaykh of the Azhar, Ahmad al-Tayyīb, and a number of senior [Islamic] scholars to...
Date of source: Saturday, February 2, 2013
Dr. Safwat al-Bayādī, head of the Evangelical Church in Egypt, said on Saturday, Feb. 2, that Jum'ah was consulted on a number of fatwás. Bayādī also mentioned that the signing of the Azhar document represents the first attempt to calm the situation in Egypt. Until today there have not been any...
Date of source: Saturday, February 2, 2013
The Ambassador Mujtaba Amani, who heads the Iranian affairs mission in Cairo, explained that the Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad will head his country’s delegation to the Islamic Summit scheduled for February 6-7, 2013 in Cairo. Ahmadinejad is the first Iranian president to visit Egypt since...
Date of source: Thursday, January 24, 2013
During the Revolution, Copts maintained their position of isolation for two main reasons: Firstly, late Coptic Orthodox Pope Shenouda III supported President Muhammad Mubārak in the time of the Revolution; and secondly, Pope Shenouda dissuaded Copts from participating in the Revolution for fear of...
Date of source: Thursday, January 10, 2013
The non-denominational Christian relief organization “Open Doors” pointed to an increase in persecution in Africa and the Arab world.
According to the German daily newspaper, Bild, the US-based relief organization placed North Korea at the top of its index, followed by Saudi Arabia and Afghanistan...
Date of source: Monday, January 21, 2013
Rūmān Jirjis, a human rights activist, filed a lawsuit at the Alexandria Administrative Court yesterday (Jan. 20.) against President Muhammad Mursī and President of the Shūrá Council, demanding canceling the appointment of three Coptic figures in the Shūrá Council because they do not represent the...
Date of source: Sunday, February 19, 2012 to Wednesday, April 18, 2018
Rānyā Khalīl Ibrāhīm, the heroine of yet another sectarian trouble sparked recently in Mīt Bashār village, Minyā al-Qamh town, al-Sharqia governorate, said that she was not kidnapped and that she left her father’s home with her own free will.
Date of source: Thursday, February 16, 2012 to Sunday, April 15, 2018
Nine army soldiers on Wednesday (February 15) completed their treatment from injuries they sustained during the Maspero incidents as medical reports showed that a soldier received a bullet in his buttocks, four with knife stabs – one in the arm, another in the leg and two in the abdomen – and four...
Date of source: Thursday, February 16, 2012 to Sunday, April 15, 2018
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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.