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Date of source: Saturday, June 19, 2010
This is an interview with Sa‘d al-Dīn Ibrāhīm, the head of Ibn Khaldūn Center of the United States. The interview revolves mainly around his disagreement with the Egyptian government.
Date of source: Saturday, June 12, 2010
This article sheds light on the strong ties between the Coptic and Ethiopian churches, and argues that these ties may help in resolving the Nile crisis.
Date of source: Saturday, May 29, 2010
This article reports on a problem in Minya related to a mosque that was built in the design of a church. The mosque cost 9.5 EGP and people refuse to pray in it.
Date of source: Saturday, May 29, 2010
The article reports on the Asyut Court’s verdict against two priests for their trespass and seizure of a doctor’s apartment.
Date of source: Saturday, May 29, 2010
The article casts light on a recent book entitled ‘al-Kanīsah wa al-Sīyāsah’ [Church and Politics] by the defrocked Orthodox priest, Andrāwis ‘Azīz.
Date of source: Thursday, September 9, 2010
After initially converting to Islam with the aid of Sheikh Abu Yehia, Iman requested that Abu Yehia take her back to her husband and children. It was later discovered that she had initially converted to Islam to marry a Muslim. Coptic activist Bolos Ramzy says the reason the case caused less...
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A controversy has surfaced over the issue of remarriage among Coptic Christians' after a court ruling was by the Higher Administrative Court under the presidency of Chief Justice Counselor Muhammad al-Husaynī. He turned down a challenge by Pope Shenouda III of the Coptic Orthodox Church to a ruling...
Date of source: Friday, September 3, 2010
In an interview with Sawt Al-Ummah, Naglaa Al-Imam, a Muslim woman who converted to Christianity, expressed confidence in winning a seat in the upcoming parliamentary elections. She also claimed that society does not disapprove of people converting to other religions in general, but only on Muslims...
Date of source: Friday, September 3, 2010
In talks with the paper, the Muslim Brotherhood revealed two reasons behind its silence on the Kamilia Shehata crisis: out of fear of accusations of igniting sectarian strife and because the Kamilia case lacks sufficient evidence. The Muslim Brotherhood spokesman added that they refuse to involve...
Date of source: Friday, September 3, 2010
During a meeting with the Alexandria Judges at their club, Egyptian Mufti Dr. Ali Gomaa stated that new converts to Islam should be handed over to their former religion's authorities. As the statement seemed to cause dismay amongst the attendees, club head Ezzat Agwa decided to end the meeting...
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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.