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Date of source: Tuesday, September 16, 2014
The war against ISIS has started. More than 30 countries pledged to give military assistance to Iraq and France starts flights to monitor ISIS fighters in Iraq. The war shall cost Washington 15-20 billion dollars annually. Minister of Foreign Affairs Sāmih Shukry stated that the partners of ISIS in...
Date of source: Monday, September 15, 2014
Bayt al- Zakāt has been approved by the president. Experts think that it is a dream realized after a long period of delay. Its incomes are expected to range between 12 and 17 billion LE annually. Years ago experts discussed the importance of having an institution that collects the money of alms...
Date of source: Saturday, September 20, 2014
Shaykh Ahmad al-Tayyib highly welcomed a Saudi initiative to restore the prestige of al-Azhar and its bodies by large moral and material support. Saudi Arabia appreciated al-Azhar’s important role to spread moderate views and to confront extremist ideas of terrorist groups like ISIS that exploit...
Date of source: Sunday, September 14, 2014
American Secretary of State, John Kerry, stated that his country will support Egypt in combating terrorism. He stated that the US will send 8 Apache Helicopter to Egypt, in order to assist it in combating terrorism (Bahā al- Dīn et al, al- Watan. Sep. 14, p. 1)
Date of source: Friday, September 12, 2014
Pope Tawadros led in a church in Canada the prayers of the Nayrūz Feast (Coptic New Year) which was attended by a number of Coptic priests. On the other hand, Bishop Rafael the secretary of the Holy Synod headed the mass in MarGirgisChurch in Qualalī. The mass was attended by hundreds of Copts (...
Date of source: Thursday, September 11, 2014
President Abd al- Fattāh al- Sīsī has issued a law that establishes Bayt al- Zakah (House of alms). It is supervised by the grand imām, Shaykh of the Azhar and has administrative and financial autonomy (Nūr Zū al- Fakkār, al- Yawm al- Sābi’, Sep. 11, p. 6)
Date of source: Wednesday, September 10, 2014
There are ten pieces of evidence that prove that ISIS is an American creation. The failure of the Arab Spring led the US to implement a new terrorist plan. The cluster bombs that the ISIS fighters are using reveals their relationship to the Pentagon. The US wants to re-occupy Iraq again and for...
Date of source: Tuesday, September 9, 2014
President Abd al- Fattāh al- Sīsī announced launching a competition starting on Tuesday to appoint 30,000 assistant teachers. He stated that it was planned to build 120-150 schools annually even though Egypt needs around 10,000 schools. He added that due to the support of the Gulf leaders and...
Date of source: Wednesday, October 1, 2014
Dutch lawyer, André Seebregts filed on behalf of four Dutch citizens of Egyptian origin, a case on Thursday, September 18 to the Dutch general prosecution against Egyptian Minister of Interior Mohamed Ibrahim [Muhammad Ibrahīm], former President ‘Adly Mansour and former Prime Minister Hazem El-...
Date of source: Monday, September 8, 2014
Coptic Sources stated that the Holy Synod of the Coptic Orthodox Church is witnessing a state of division. The first group is the conservatives led by Pope Tawadros and the second is the reformists calling for reform in the Church. There are three issues that stir a controversy between both groups...
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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.