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Date of source: Wednesday, April 20, 2011
Dr. Ahmad al-Tayīb, Grand Shaykh of the Azhar, said that Egypt couldn't follow the Salafist call asserting that Islam is based on peace and forgiveness.
This came during the visit of al-Tayīb with Coptic Pope Shenouda III to greet him on the occasion of the resurrection feast.
In al-Yawm al-Sābi',...
Date of source: Saturday, April 16, 2011
The administrative court issued it's first verdict against Pope Shenouda III for banning a Coptic from practicing the church's seven sacraments.
Date of source: Saturday, April 16, 2011
A Coptic source, who preferred to remain anonymous, accuses Dr. 'Isām al-'Iryān , Member of Muslim Brotherhood's council and Spokesperson of the Muslim Brotherhood Group for the failure of talks between Copts and the Muslim Brotherhood group.
Date of source: Monday, April 18, 2011
A number of Copts launched a campaign entitled "Coptic Pope Shenouda III does not represent us politically," which aims to get out of the church's political influence and the return of the church to be only a religious institution.
Date of source: Monday, April 18, 2011
The Muslim Brotherhood (MB) group and al-Jamā'ah al-Islāmīyah welcomed the invitation for talks, extended by French Foreign Minister Alain Juppé, while the salafists rejected the initiative.
The dialogue will focus on the Islamist movements in the Arab world, especially those that renounce violence...
Date of source: Monday, April 18, 2011
Intellectuals and clerics refused the demand by salafists to establish a religious state, asserting that a theocracy does not exist in Islam.
They added that civil state guarantees the rights of and justice for the public, and in case of any disagreements, there has to be recourse to the majority...
Date of source: Sunday, April 17, 2011
Dār al-Iftā' (Ifta House) affirmed that democracy does not contradict with Allah's laws.
Furthermore, Muslims’ endeavors to establish democracy will enable them to achieve the objectives of an honorable decent life.
Date of source: Monday, April 18, 2011
The visit of the Azhar Shayk Ahmad al-Tayīb and clerics to Sūl village helped appease fitnah between Muslims and Christians as well as the inauguration of the church that had come under assault during sectarian tension.
Archpriest Marqus Edward of al-Rusul (Apostles) Monastery in 'Ātfīh, said that...
Date of source: Thursday, April 14, 2011
Dr. Muhammad Badī', the Murshid (Guide) of the Muslim Brotherhood (MB), denied any deal on Egypt's political track between the group and the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF), after the revolution.
Date of source: Thursday, April 14, 2011
Coptic Orthodox Pope Shenouda III expressed astonishment over the size of the fortune of former President Husnī Mubārak and his family.
A church source revealed to Rose al-Yūsuf newspaper that Pope Shenouda requested the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) to work on retrieving all the...
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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.