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Date of source: Tuesday, June 19, 2007
While the Coptic Orthodox Church warns of the danger of the Adventists, who are considered to be heretics, the head of the “group” appears to ignore the opinion of the leaders of the Coptic Orthodox Church.
Date of source: Sunday, June 17, 2007
The author
calls on Father Marqus ‘Azīz of the Coptic Orthodox Church to add more clarity and transparency to his
discourse about political issues.
Date of source: Sunday, June 17, 2007
New sectarian
tension has surfaced in the Upper Egyptian village of al-Dāmūd following a quarrel between a Coptic family and a
Muslim family. 13 persons were injured in the incidents, and the security forces assert that the situation is now under
control.
Date of source: Friday, June 15, 2007
Items of the Unified Houses of Worship Bill, which was submitted by the President of the Council for Human Rights Ahmad Abu al-Majd to the President of the People’s Assembly, caused a lot of controversy at a meeting held by the National Council for Human Rights.
Date of source: Tuesday, June 19, 2007
In
a heated hearing, the Supreme Administrative Court postpones looking into appeals filed by a number of Christians who have
embraced Islam for a temporary time and want to return to Christianity until July 1. The court has earlier rejected their
right to have Christianity written in the...
Date of source: Wednesday, June 6, 2007
A Copt was forced to withdraw from the Shūrá Council elections in the interest of the nominee of the ruling National Democratic Party. While the church urges Coptic youth to lead a positive role in public life and calls to establish a Muslim-Christian committee for this aim, many Coptic thinkers...
Date of source: Sunday, June 10, 2007
During the first anniversary of his death, the Saint Makarius Monastery has issued a book carrying messages of the late Father Mattá al-Miskīn which he had sent to monks, priests, and laymen. The book is entitled, ‘Rasā’il al-Qummus Mattá al-Miskīn’ [Messages of Archpriest Mattá al-Miskīn].
Date of source: Sunday, June 10, 2007
The article talks about symbols and mysteries of church buildings. It reviews Mīlād Zakī’s book entitled, ‘Al-Kanīsah: mā-Narāh bi-Dākhilihā wa-Khārijahā’ [The Church, what we see Inside and Outside it], to explain the history and sacred symbols of churches.
Date of source: Wednesday, June 6, 2007
The author believes that Pope Shenouda did not do anything wrong when he sent a memorandum to President Mubārak containing some Copts’ requests because President Mubārak is the president of all Egyptians and is responsible for all of them.
Date of source: Friday, June 8, 2007
The Coptic Orthodox Church is faced with potentially destabilizing questions. Kamāl Zākhir Mūsá highlights the leading role of the press in reporting on the Coptic issues and calls for guarantees of objectivity in the press to avoid the eruption of more sectarian tensions.
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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.