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Date of source: Sunday, August 25, 2013
Naguīb Jubra’īl, the head of the Egyptian Union for Human Rights Organization stated that “the Copts are against the policies of the US and the EU and their calls for the protection of churches of Christian minorities. We are not in need of the US or Europe, we need our brethren in the homeland” (...
Date of source: Sunday, August 25, 2013
Copts in the Shūrá Council have requested a quota for Christians in the coming elections. Kamāl Sulaymān, an independent member of the Shūrá Council, stated that the individual system will benefit the Muslim Brotherhood and the former NDP member. Suzy Nāshid stated that the lists will allow the...
Date of source: Tuesday, August 20, 2013
Muhammad Nabawī, member of the Central Committee of the Tamarrud campaign, said that the MB has proven to the whole world that they are against peace in Egypt. He added that as a group they have captured Egypt’s dignity and the country must be cleared of them. He stated that putting the MB on the...
Date of source: Tuesday, August 20, 2013
The Egyptian Bayt al-‘Āilah condemned terrorism by armed groups, which targets public and private facilities as well as churches and mosques in Egypt. It stated that it is an un-Islamic terrorist plot striving desperately to drown the state in an ocean of fitnah. Bayt al-‘Āilah calls for citizens...
Date of source: Tuesday, August 20, 2013
Minister of Endowments, Dr. Muhammad Mukhtār Gum’ah, has issued a decree Monday, August 19, to initiate investigations against 10 preachers and to withdraw them from their mosques where they advocated for the Muslim Brotherhood and preached against General 'Abd al-Fattāh al-Sīsī during prayers in...
Date of source: Tuesday, August 20, 2013
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The Ministry of Social Solidarity has sent a letter to the President of the Board of Directors of the Muslim Brotherhood to demand his presence before the ministry. The ministry wants to hear his statement, since the MB is charged with political activities and acts of violence in the...
Date of source: Tuesday, March 13, 2018
Egyptian lawyer Dr. Samīr Ṣabrī filed a lawsuit against the Salafi preacher Hishām al-Baylī, accusing him of stirring confusion among the Egyptian people, abusing religion, threatening social peace, security and stability, as well as affecting the national economy, due to a fatwa the preacher...
Date of source: Friday, March 16, 2018
Hours before Egyptians abroad began to cast their vote for the presidential elections, churches and Christian denominations called upon their citizens abroad to participate in the elections.
Date of source: Tuesday, September 3, 2013
However, there were some reservations about the assembly. Mīnā Thābit, the coordinator of the Egyptian Union for Minorities, stated that about 12% of the assembly is representative of religious institutions and 4% are representative of religious political parties. Thus, 16% of the committee is...
Date of source: Monday, August 19, 2013
Five Imams in Sharqiyah have been interrogated and transferred from their posts because of inflammatory sermons they gave on Friday. Dr. Sa’īd Radwān, a civil servant at the Religious Endowment Ministry in Sharqiyah governorate has ordered the immediate investigation of five Imams, and their...
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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.