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Date of source: Tuesday, July 26, 2011
Najīb Jabrā’īl, a Coptic lawyer and the head of the Egyptian Federation for Human Rights and Pope Shenouda III, head of the Coptic Orthodox Church, met on Wednesday morning to discuss the deteriorating situation of the Clerical Council, and the increasing number of cases it is receiving – in its...
Date of source: Monday, July 25, 2011
The legitimacy of Bishop Yu'annis has come into question following the use of guard dogs to deter Christian demonstrators last week. Several sites have been created by angry protesters on social media networks which denounce the attack, as well as those in control of marriage operation permits...
Date of source: Friday, July 15, 2011
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The family of a girl in Shubrā have been convicted of the murder of her husband Yāsir. Yāsir was targeted by Heidi's family after they married in secret and she converted to Islam for him, changing her name to Hibah.
Date of source: Wednesday, July 20, 2011
A state of wrath prevailed inside St. Mark Cathedral in the Cairo district of al-'Abāsīyah after guard dogs, reportedly belonging to Bishop Yu'annis, Secretary of Coptic Orthodox Pope Shenouda III, were used to intimidate protesters against Anbā Bola, the Chairman of the Clerical Council.
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Date of source: Friday, July 15, 2011
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Church sources have denied that Coptic Orthodox Pope Shenouda III did not attend the Azhar talks on the new Family House initiative because of opposition to it, but that he was in fact hosting a delegation from the Polish parliament.
Date of source: Saturday, July 16, 2011
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On Sunday evening, July 20, sūfī leaders met in Alexandria for the annual conference, this year titled "the role of sūfism in preventing fitnah after January 25th".
Date of source: Monday, July 18, 2011
The al-Jamā'ah al-Islāmīyah named some prominent figures to receive ministerial portfolios in the new government, to be named any time soon.
The names included the former vice president of the court of cassation, Ahmad Mikī, as justice minister, poet Fārūq Juwaydah as minister of culture, Dr. Fārūq...
Date of source: Friday, July 8, 2011
The Maspero Youth Union announced their participation in Friday’s Revolution First, which will be via a march from Shubrā after Friday prayers to Tahrīr Square, where they will stage a sit-in.
The spokesman for the union, Rāmī Kāmil, announced their participation in Friday’s Revolution First...
Date of source: Friday, July 8, 2011
A merchant, helped by his son, kidnapped his daughter for marrying a Muslim and converting to Islam in al-'Ijizah region in Tantā city, al-Gharbiyah governorate.
The woman's husband filed a report with the incidents amidst fears sectarian clashes might erupt between both families, the Christian...
Date of source: Monday, July 11, 2011
In an interview with the Qatari newspaper al-'Arab, Dr. Yūsuf al-Qaradāwī, president of the International Association of Muslim Scholars (IAMS), expressed support for presidential candidate 'Abd al-Mon'im Abū al-Futūh, a former leading member of the Muslim Brotherhood, in the upcoming presidential...
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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.