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Date of source: Sunday, December 12, 2010
Wafā' Wasfī wrote a response by a reader to one of her previous articles published in Rose al-Yusūf.
(Reviewer Note: The previous article was published in November 7, 2010, Wafā' Wasfī interviewed Bishop Wīsā, Bishop of al-Balyanā Diocese, to comment about many rumors and controversies in the...
Date of source: Friday, January 21, 2011
On Friday, both Rose al-Yūsuf and al-Ahrār boasted major front-page stories on the Azhar’s decision to freeze its religious dialogue with the Vatican.
Under the banner headline “Azhar Freezes Dialogue with Vatican Indefinitely,” the former reports, “The Islamic Research Academy, in clear,...
Date of source: Sunday, December 12, 2010
Nabīl Najīb Salāmah comments about an article written by 'Abd al-Nāsir Salāmah in al-Ahrām.
Nāsir had attacked the church and its symbol: accusing church of possessing weapons, and accusing Pope Shenouda of planning to raise number of Christians to equal the number of muslims in a sermon year 1973...
Date of source: Sunday, December 12, 2010
Rūbīr al-Fāris writes about Pope Shenouda's visit to the Heavenly (al-Samā'yīn) Cathedral in Sharm al-Shaykh Friday December 10, 2010; the pope talked about the importance of churches in planting virtues and human values.
On Sunday December 12, 2010, the pope inaugurated Cathedral's alters and...
Date of source: Friday, January 28, 2011
Rif'at Sayīd Ahmad is writing a study about Salafīs, claiming they are planting a culture of hatred against everyone.
Ahmad quotes Shaykh Muhammad al-Ghazālī, who says it is "as if they [Salafīs] are calling for another religion other than the Islam that we know and cherish."
Ahmad comments on...
Date of source: Sunday, January 23, 2011
The Grand Imām of the Azhar met over the weekend with former Lebanese President Amīn al-Jamayal, who submitted an offer to mediate between the Azhar and the Vatican for a resumption of dialogue, according to Rose al-Yūsuf.
Last week, the Azhar froze its bi-annual interfaith dialogue sessions with...
Date of source: Sunday, January 23, 2011
The Samallūt train shooting was criminal rather than sectarian in nature, according to General Hāmid Rāshid, the Assistant Minister of Interior for Legal Affairs.
Al-Misrī al-Yawm reports that Hāmid made his comments at a joint meeting of several Egyptian parliamentary committees convened to...
Date of source: Sunday, January 23, 2011
Muhammad ‘Abd al-Nūr criticizes Pope Benedict XVI for his recent statements calling for the protection of Middle Eastern Christians.
‘Abd al-Nūr alleges that the Pope’s statements were not made simply to show empathy for the region’s Christians, but were political in nature. He views the comments...
Date of source: Sunday, January 23, 2011
Hānī Labīb praises the Electronic Committee of the National Democratic Party, which called for the creation of a black list for all journalists, writers, and websites that actively promote fitnah between Egyptians.
According to Labīb, the NDP can then invite the blacklisted members for a dialogue...
Date of source: Thursday, January 20, 2011
Rose al-Yūsuf reports that the crisis between the Azhar and the Egypt Peace Lovers Society has escalated.
It says this is because the society, headed by Hānī ‘Azīz, had "jumped onto" the proposal by Dr. Ahmad al-Tayyib, the Grand Imām of the Azhar, for the creation of a joint Muslim-Christian...
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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.