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Date of source: Wednesday, May 16, 2007
Non-Muslims can easily announce their conversion to Islam and have identity cards and birth certificate issued which state their new religion, while non-Christians are not allowed to convert to Christianity.
Date of source: Wednesday, May 16, 2007
Muḥammad al-Dusūqī Rushdī reports on the Islamic opinion of Murtadds. Dr. Yūsuf al-Qaradāwī believes that Riddah is one of the most serious dangers that threaten Islam. “Riddah threatens the spirituality of Muslims,” al-Qaradāwī said. He also differentiated between two kinds of Riddah: the heavy...
Date of source: Thursday, May 10, 2007
Ḥāfiẓ Abū Si‘dah reports on torture cases in Egyptian prisons and security departments.
Date of source: Thursday, May 10, 2007
Many complaints were submitted to Pope Shenouda from individuals alleging that they had been treated poorly by priests.
Date of source: Saturday, May 5, 2007
The State Security office refuses to execute a ruling to allow a Muslim born child to join her Coptic mother. The author writes about compliance between the minister of interior and the state security.
Date of source: Wednesday, May 9, 2007
Ahmad al-Qā‘ūd reports on the first training program for press that will cover crises held by al-Qistās group for legal and constitutional rights.
Date of source: Saturday, May 12, 2007
Sectarian violence rocked the Egyptian village of Bimhā, Giza, sparked by Muslim’s anger over alleged Coptic plans to build a church. Violence left 11 Copts injured and 30-Christian owned homes and businesses damaged.
Date of source: Monday, May 14, 2007
The incidents of sectarian violence in the Egyptian village of Bimhā provoked commentators who believe that the scenario of sectarian unrest related to church building has repeatedly occurred, demanding that the government take prompt actions to resolve the problem of church construction.
Date of source: Monday, May 14, 2007
The author highlights two incidents that the Islamic world witnessed during the last week that expose the real magnitude of the sectarian crisis and clearly define its dimensions.
Date of source: Monday, May 14, 2007
The application of the Islamic Sharī‘ah in Egypt does not indicate any form of separation between Muslims and Copts.
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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.