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Date of source: Monday, May 6, 2013
Today (May 5, 2013) marks the return of the first Coptic delegation from Jerusalem. Last Sunday (April 28, 2013), around 310 Copts left Cairo and went on a pilgrimage to Jerusalem and to celebrate Easter there. The Coptic visitors to Jerusalem enjoyed their time there, despite the poor treatment of...
Date of source: Saturday, May 4, 2013
Controversy surrounds Mursi's congratulatory Easter message to the Coptic community in Finland and Estonia. However, he did not send a similar message to the Copts in Egypt, who disapproved of his message because Mursi did not acknowledge their Christian festivities and occasions. Additional...
Date of source: Friday, April 26, 2013
Dr. Khālid Saʿīd, official Salafī front spokesman, said that is not permissible for Muslims to greet non-Muslims on their feasts, and demanded that President Muḥammad Mursī poll associations of leading academics from the Azhar on responding to the invitation to Easter Mass. Saʿīd emphasized that...
Date of source: Thursday, April 25, 2013
Security forces were injured in clashes at the Cathedral in al-'Abbāsīyyah during a funeral for the victims of al-Khusūs incident, left two deaths and 100 wounded, 28 of them are policemen (Nirmīn Sulaymān, al-Yawm al-Sābi', Apr. 25, p. 2). Read original text in Arabic.
Date of source: Saturday, April 20, 2013
A controversial figure made a surprise appearance at Saint Mark Cathedral in al-'Abbāsīyyah during the presentation of condolences to the victims of the violence. Lieutenant General Sāmī ‘Anān, criticized for his close links to the both the Mubarak regime and the rule of the Supreme Council of the...
Date of source: Tuesday, April 23, 2013
After the Easter celebrations, Coptic Orthodox Pope Tawadros II will leave for his first visit to the Diaspora churches in Europe. His trip will start with a visit to Italy and then to the Vatican, where he will meet the new Vatican Pope Francis I. A source of the Church revealed that Pope Tawadros...
Date of source: Tuesday, April 14, 2015
Lebanese Interior Minister: There is no Arabism without Egypt and Saudi Arabia, and ‘Packets storm’ has liberated the Arabs
Nihād Machnūk, Lebanese Interior Minister, has said that there is no Arabism without Saudi Arabia and Egypt. He also stated that the operation ‘Packets Storm’ has come to...
Date of source: Wednesday, April 15, 2015
Dr. Āmnah Nasīr, Professor of Islamic Doctrine and Philosophy, has said that the journalist Sharīf El-Shobashī’s call to women to remove the hijab is radical.
Date of source: Monday, June 29, 2015
The Ministry of Exterior: The Israeli General Coordinator of the Ministry of Exterior visited Egypt and Cairo did not object
A diplomatic source denied the rumor about the intervention of Egypt towards a truce between Israel and Hamas, stating that this was not the agenda of the meeting held...
Date of source: Tuesday, June 30, 2015
Science Monitor: Spiral of violence in Egypt is getting worse after the assassination of the Attorney General
American newspaper “Christian Science Monitor” focused on the event that saw the assassination of Attorney General Judge Hishām Barakāt and said that the spiral of violence in Egypt is...
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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.