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Date of source: Wednesday, May 18, 2011
Coptic protesters in Maspero refused to end their protest, in defiance of the call issued by Coptic Orthodox Pope Shenouda III.
They refused the interference of the Egyptian church so as to maintain the principles of the Civil State.
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Date of source: Monday, May 16, 2011
Security appartuses controled a sectarian crisis in two villages in Sohag where an argument turned physical between Muslims and Chrsitians.
Four Coptic young men had assaulted a Coptic young woman. Muslims tried to convince them to admonish them, which turned into a clash with weapones that...
Date of source: Monday, May 16, 2011
In al-Hayāh, page 2, May 16, 2011, a score of Egyptians, mostly Copts, were injured in clashes that erupted between participants in a protest around the television building in Maspero area. Un-known people attacked the protest on May 14, 2011, where a number of cars and stores were set on fire....
Date of source: Friday, May 6, 2011
Dr. Hassan al-Shāf'ī, one of the prominent Islamic scholars, asserts that extremist salafists distort the image of Islam and are planning to take over mosque pulpits.
Date of source: Friday, May 13, 2011
A number of Coptic lawyers filed a report to the public prosecutor against Yāsīn Thābit and 'Abīr Fakhrī, who were both the focal point of the Imbābah incidents, accusing 'Abīr of bigamy and Thābit of being accomplice in the wrongdoing.
Some media reports had quoted 'Abīr as claiming in the Azhar...
Date of source: Friday, May 13, 2011
A conciliatory meeting bringing together the Virgin Mary Church priests in al-Warāq, leading salafists and a number of security officials was held. During the session, the church priests paid EGP150,000 to salafists in Imbābah.
The meeting included discussions on how salafists can be compensated...
Date of source: Wednesday, May 11, 2011
AWR's Diana Maher Ghali wrote a press review on the follow-ups of Imbābah incidents, where newspapers reported on the arrest of suspects, national and international figures and countries condemning the incidents and finally the demands to hold those involved accountable.
Date of source: Friday, May 6, 2011
Seven-thousand Copts rallied on Wednesday 4, 2011 during Coptic Orthodox Pope Shenouda III's weekly sermon, chanting support for the pope.
Pope Shenouda asked them to calm down to continue the sermon.
The cathedral bought three watchdogs inside the papal see to protect the church from the salafists...
Date of source: Monday, May 9, 2011
AWR's Diana Maher Ghali writes a two days' press review on Imbābah incidents.
Date of source: Sunday, May 8, 2011
The Azhar received a phone call from the Saudi Arabia-based family of Usāmah Bin Lādin, expressing thanks for the Azhar's position against the burial of al-Qā'idah leader's body.
U.S. forces had killed Bin Lādin in a raid on his hideout in Pakistan and threw his body into the sea, which Muslims...
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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.