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Date of source: Sunday, May 8, 2011
Six persons were reportedly killed and 94 other injured in clashes between salafists and Copts in the impoverished district of Imbābah, al-Jumhūrīyah, page 2, May 8, 2011.
Reports on the Imbābah incidents conflicted over the number of casualties.
[In al-Shurūq al-Jadīd, page 4, May 8, 2011, the...
Date of source: Thursday, May 5, 2011
Dr. Muhammad Badī', the Muslim Brotherhood guide, says that the MB are seeking a civil state but under the pretext of Islamic law.
He added the group will not accept that the voice of democracy and citizenship be above religion and the sharī'ah.
Date of source: Thursday, May 5, 2011
Most of the editorials in the newspapers are criticizing salafists' practices in sparking a fitnah in the nation.
They comment on salafists' protests in front of Saint Mark Cathedral in al-'Abāsīyah demanding the release of both Kāmīliyā Shihātah and Wafā' Constantine, reportedly detained by the...
Date of source: Saturday, April 30, 2011
Public efforts succeeded in defusing a fitnah in al-Zāwiyah al-Hamrā’ area, after rumors spread about a Coptic man reportedly molesting a three-year-old Muslim girl child.
Date of source: Saturday, April 30, 2011
Muhsin Rādī, a Muslim Brotherhood member, said that the coming phase will witness art work by the MB because the group believe in art and its influence on feelings.
Date of source: Saturday, April 30, 2011
'Abd al-Mun'īm al-Shahāt, a salafī spokesperson, says that democracy is dangerous and has many defects like vote buying and powerful candidates' exploitation of the media for their own interests in their election campaigns.
Shahāt added that Islamic shūra (consultation) is better than democracy as...
Date of source: Saturday, April 30, 2011
Max Michel Hanna, a Coptic bishop who founded the St. Athanasius Church separately from the Coptic Orthodox Church, demands the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) to recognize his legitimacy and his new church as an independent one.
Date of source: Sunday, May 1, 2011
Two protests by salafists and Copts in front of the defense ministry headquarters demanding the release of prisoners and reopening churches, al-Shurūq al-Jadīd, page 3 of May 1, 2011 reported.
On April 30, 2011, the public prosecution informed the Coptic Orthodox Cathedral of Saint Mark in al-'...
Date of source: Sunday, May 1, 2011
Eng. Muhammad al-'Asār, a member of the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) Shūrá (Consultative) Council, said that even if Egypt came under an Islamic government, religion cannot be forced on anyone.
The MB cannot either prevent non-Muslims from drinking alcohol, but for Muslims they are bound to follow...
Date of source: Saturday, April 30, 2011
Followers of salafī leader Hāfiz Salāmah prevented the imām of al-Nūr mosque in al-'Abāsīyah from ascending the mosque pulpit to give the Friday sermon.
Salāmah ascended the pulpit to prevent Turk from giving the sermon, asserting that the pulpit of al-Nūr mosque will not be ascended by anyone...
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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.