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Date of source: Wednesday, February 13, 2013
According to a brother of Pope Benedict XVI, the Pope has announced that he will not interfere in the selection of his successor. This follows the Pope’s sudden decision to resign from his position as head of the Catholic Church. According to a statement in which he announced his intention to...
Date of source: Thursday, February 7, 2013
Reports that four individuals suspected of belonging to the Salafī movement attacked Iranian President Muhammad Ahmadinejad with shoes during his visit to the Husayn Mosque have been denied by the head of Iran's Interest Section in Egypt, Mojtaba Amani. Amani stated that the President had been...
Date of source: Wednesday, January 23, 2013
In light of an accusation against an elderly Coptic man of sexually assaulting a five-year-old girl, al-Waqf Prosecution Office ended assessing damages from the riots held on Friday, January 18 in the village of al-Marāshdah in Qena Governorate. [Mīnā Mihanná, al-Dustūr, Jan. 23, p. 2] Read...
Date of source: Sunday, January 20, 2013
In another fitnah story, Copts of Naj’ al-Maslahah village of al-Billīnā Township, Sohag Governorate, left their homes fearing violence after a Christian man murdered a Muslim.
The incident started when al-Nimr Wahīb, 43, clashed with his siblings over inheritance. He then took to the streets,...
Date of source: Sunday, January 20, 2013
The results of the medical tests on the 6-year-old Muslim child that was allegedly assaulted on January 18 by Nādir ‘Atīyah, a 63-year-old Coptic man, did not indicate that she was sexually assaulted, further, there were no injuries to her body. It is noteworthy that doctor who examined the girl is...
Date of source: Monday, January 21, 2013
Counselor Muhammad Jubrā’īl, President of Qena Prosecution Office, released the seven suspects in the incidents of al-Marāshdah village of Qena. Clashes erupted when an old Copt, Nādir ‘Atīyah, was accused of assaulting a 6-year-old Muslim girl. Muslims of the village damaged a number of Copts’...
Date of source: Wednesday, January 16, 2013
A young Coptic business from Abū Mannāꞌ village, Dishnā Township, west of Qena had been kidnapped and no ransom demanded to date. Despite lack of information on his whereabouts, the family of the kidnapped Marqus Salīm Wahbah has information that the kidnappers belong to one of the many gangs known...
Date of source: Saturday, March 17, 2018
In an interview with MBC TV channel, Coptic Orthodox Pope Tawādrūs II said that the Egyptian Church is an independent national institution, and has never been dominated [by foreign institutions].
Date of source: Saturday, March 17, 2018
In his speech during a celebration marking the anniversary of the death of late Pope Shinūdah III, at the monastery of St. Mary [al-Siryān] in Wādī al-Natrūn, Coptic Orthodox Pope Tawādrūs II said that late Pope Shinūdah was biblically experienced in theological dialogues.
Date of source: Saturday, March 17, 2018
The Coptic Christian Youth Movement called on Pope Tawādrūs II, and Bishop Raphael, the Secretary General of the Holy Synod, to hold accountable the Coptic Orthodox priests who allow holding election propaganda inside churches.
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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.