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Date of source: Tuesday, March 17, 2015
The Iraqi ministry of foreign affairs requested to meet the Egyptian ambassador in Baghdad in order to express the objection of the Iraqi government to the comments of Al-Azhar’s Imam Ahmad al-Tayyib where he described the pro-government forces in Iraq as “sectarian Shīʿī militias”
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Date of source: Monday, February 16, 2015
Bishop Yū’anis, the Chief Bishop and one of the members of the papal delegation charged with participating in the funeral for the victims of Dā‛ish’s massacre in Libya, said that the souls of the victims were priceless to God, Egypt and the Church in light of their commitment to their faith until...
Date of source: Monday, March 23, 2015
Egypt deletes Salah al-Din and Uqba ibn Nafi from the curriculum
The Egyptian ministry of education decided to delete paragraphs about Salah al-Din and Uqba ibn Nafi from the curriculum since they allegedly promoted violence and extremism among the people, since their popularity among Muslims is...
Date of source: Friday, April 10, 2015
Egypt… 43 members of the Muslim Brotherhood seized
Security forces from the Ministry of the Interior were able to arrest 43 members of the Muslim Brotherhood as part of a pursuit of greater security. Security forces have begun strikes to apprehend leaders of the Brotherhood and other supporting...
Date of source: Wednesday, January 7, 2015
Sīsī opens a new chapter with the Coptic Church
Egyptian President ‘Abd al-Fattāh al-Sīsī’s visit to a Cathedral to show his respect for Coptic Christians on Christmas Day was a notable moment for relations between the presidency and the Church in Egypt. Relations between the presidency and Church...
Date of source: Monday, February 16, 2015
Bishop Yū’anis [John] on the victims in Libya: your souls are priceless to Egypt and the Church
Bishop Yū’anis, the Chief Bishop and one of the members of the papal delegation charged with participating in the funeral for the victims of Dā‛ish’s massacre in Libya, said that the souls of the victims...
Date of source: Saturday, May 16, 2015
The Copts in the year of Sīsī: Many presidents and citizenship still absent
After nearly a year under Sīsī, Egypt’s Christian minority has mixed feelings in regards to progress made during his presidency on Coptic issues. Some praised his visits to cathedrals, his strong reaction to the killing of...
Date of source: Tuesday, November 28, 2006
Father Zakarīyā Butrus, the controversial priest who foments anger of Muslims, of Egypt in particular and the Arab world in general, through his programs which launched a no-holds-barred attack on the Islamic faith on ‘al-Hayāt’satellite channel, appears for the first time in Arab media.
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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.