Date of source: Sunday, November 4, 2012
The leadership of the church, represented in the new patriarch, will have its impact on the way it deals with the key state institutions like the presidency, the government and the Azhar, which in turn will necessarily play a significant role in the stability of the homeland, particularly after...
Date of source: Sunday, September 30, 2012
Nine Coptic families in Egyptian Rafah started packing up and leaving to the city of al-‘Arīsh following recent threats a few days ago as some members of those families said they are relocating to ‘Arīsh after the governor approved to send them there, where there are no dwelling places available.
Date of source: Sunday, November 4, 2012
The sacred lot, which will be the decisive step in naming the new pope, dates back to the days of Jesus, according to Dr. Rasmī 'Abd al-Malik Rustum, a member of the Lay Council and the papal nominations committee and former dean of the Coptic Studies Institute.
Date of source: Sunday, November 4, 2012
Arrangements are being completed at the papal headquarters were completed to provide honorable civilized celebrations of the sacred lot ceremony to pick the 118th as the church's scout teams are getting ready to attain an organizational success similar to that of the elections.
Date of source: Tuesday, September 25, 2012
Shaykh Mazhar Shāhīn, the preacher of ‘Umar Makram Mosque, known as the Orator of the Revolution, stressed the need to acquaint the West with the Prophet Muhammad and enact legislations criminalizing insults against any prophet.
Date of source: Tuesday, September 25, 2012
Dr. Tayīb called for confronting a fierce attack on the Prophet Muhammad through dialogue on the grounds that it is the “optimal” solution while deliberately ignoring any affronts to thwart plans by parties trying to “tamper with Egypt’s national unity.
Date of source: Tuesday, September 25, 2012
The Supreme State Security Prosecution started questioning Ahmad ‘Abd Allāh, better known as Abū Islām, the owner of al-Omma (Nation) TV station, over reports lodged against him by lawyers Hāmid Hassan and Nāsir al-‘Asqalānī, members of the Egyptian Bar Association, that he was involved in...
Date of source: Tuesday, September 25, 2012
The Egypt Copts Coalition had criticized the state organizations’ silence over Abū Islam’s tearing of the Holy Book, adding this slackness only indicates that the law on criminalizing religion disdain is a “lie”.
Date of source: Tuesday, September 25, 2012
Abū Islām will face charges of disdaining religion, disrupting public order and tranquility and fomenting sectarian sentiments by tearing the Bible’s Old and New Testament during clashes outside the U.S. embassy in Cairo after protests against the a film denigrating the Prophet Muhammad.
Date of source: Tuesday, September 25, 2012
The Supreme State Security Prosecution started questioning Ahmad ‘Abd Allāh, better known as Abū Islām, the owner of al-Omma (Nation) TV station, over reports lodged against him by lawyers Hāmid Hassan and Nāsir al-‘Asqalānī, members of the Egyptian Bar Association, that he was involved in...