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Date of source: Sunday, September 7, 2014
Pope Tawadros assured that Egypt started a new era and that there are new economic projects to develop the economy. These projects, such as the Suez Canal project shall make the area as Singapore. He added that this also includes the roads projects that will add 6000 meters and link the...
Date of source: Saturday, September 6, 2014
Pope Tawadros II arrived in Toronto Airport, Canada. He is accompanied by Bishop Mina of Central and Western Canada and Fr. Angelius Isaac, secretary of the Pope. The pope inaugurated the Cathedral of St. Marcus in Toronto (Nagwá Bikhayt, al- Dustūr, Sep. 6, p. 2).
Date of source: Friday, September 5, 2014
Dr. Muhammad ‘Abd al- Rāzziq, the Head of the Religious Sector stated that six non-Azharite preachers were licensed to give sermons. This contradicts statements by Shaykh Sayyid ‘Abūd, Deputy of the Ministry of Endowments for Mosques Affairs who stated that the Ministry will not hold any pacts...
17. AWR Daily Overview, September 4, 2014: Pope Tawadros in Switzerland: Egypt has started a New Era
Date of source: Thursday, September 4, 2014
Pope Tawadros II has held a special meeting with a number of Ambassadors and Diplomats in Switzerland. Bishop Lukas, the Archbishop of the South of France and Bishop Kyrillos, Bishop of Milano and a number of priests in Switzerland and European countries took part in the meeting (Jamāl Girgis, al-...
Date of source: Wednesday, September 3, 2014
Pope Tawadros has filed a lawsuit in the Administrative Court appealing the decision of mayor of EastNasrCity. The mayor refused to issue a license to make one of the buildings of the church higher. The lawsuit was against the Prime Minister Eng. Ibrāhīm Mahlab, the Minister of Defense Sidqī Subhī...
Date of source: Thursday, September 18, 2014
According to a British telegraph, ISIS threatened to assassinate the Catholic Pope during one of his future visits to the Middle East. In this context, the Iraqi ambassador warned the Pope of terrorist attacks against him in any Arab country. This comes after the Pope has officially criticized ISIS...
Date of source: Tuesday, September 2, 2014
Muhammad Mukhtār Jum’ah, Minister of Endowments stated that any preacher who shall use the sermons to incite for violence and sabotage will be immediately expelled. He assured that the Ministry is implementing the law, and prohibiting non-specialized people from giving sermons (Sāmir Husnī,al- Yawm...
Date of source: Monday, September 1, 2014
Popular and security efforts succeeded in nipping a sectarian strife in the bud. This was between Copts and Muslims of Taybah Village in Samalūt, Minya. This took place after clashes between two families of which one is Muslim and the other is Christian. This led to the injury of 6 people and...
Date of source: Sunday, August 31, 2014
Dār al- Iftā’ assured that electronic conversations are not allowed between men and women who are unrelated to one another. It stated that this is a doorway to evil and is a path of the devil (Sanā’ Hashīsh, al- Wafd, Aug. 31, p. 16)
Date of source: Saturday, August 30, 2014
The Minister of Endowments Muhammad Mukhtār Jum’ah assured of the need to revise the Azharite syllabi as well as the laws and regulations. He reiterated in a statement on Friday the importance to face extremists and those who are members of the Muslim Brotherhood (author not mentioned, al- Tahrīr,...
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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.