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Date of source: Sunday, November 1, 2009
An article on Father Christian Van Nispen, the Dutch Jesuit priest who loves Egypt and respects Islam.
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Dr. Ahmad Kamāl Abū al-Majd, former vice president of the National Council for Human Rights, leaves the National Council for Human Rights. Abū al-Majd described the decision to leave as relieving because he had spent six years in the council, being responsible for human rights issues in Egypt.
Date of source: Sunday, February 14, 2010
The article deals with modernizing religious discourse in Egypt.
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In its reporting on the incidents of Naj‘ Hammādī, the press focused on the different analyses of the incident; the possible motives and causes. While many people blamed MPs and governmental institutions, others blamed the media and extremist religious discourse. Many observers criticized the...
Date of source: Sunday, August 16, 2009
An interview with Dr. Safwat al-Bayādī, the head of the Evangelical Church and denomination in Egypt.
Date of source: Friday, October 16, 2009
Debates about the niqāb are still occupying the Egyptian press. While some believe the niqāb is a sign of deterioration and backwardness, others believe that it is imposed by the Qur’ān. Mustafá ‘Ibādah of al-Ahrām al-‘Arabī, however, considered the current debate to be part of what he called the “...
Date of source: Sunday, August 9, 2009
October reports on different opinions concerning Jabhit ‘Ulamā’ al-Azhar Organization and their views on freedom and religion.
Date of source: Sunday, August 2, 2009
Pope Shenouda stresses the significance of dialogue to achieve the unity between the Orthodox Church and the Catholic Church.
Date of source: Friday, November 6, 2009
Many church-related articles have been published in the Egyptian press on the occasion of the 38th anniversary of Pope Shenouda being the patriarch of the Coptic Orthodox Church. In a related topic Pope Shenouda denied reported news about the amendments to the Coptic Orthodox set of regulations for...
Date of source: Tuesday, July 14, 2009
Marwá al-Shirbīnī was killed in Germany, earning the title “Martyr of hijāb” in Egypt. The Egyptian press highlighted the public uproar and the German official stance.
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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.