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Date of source: Tuesday, December 17, 2013
An unemployed man entered the Virgin Church in Nasr City during the mass, and hid in it until the people left. He then broke the safe and stole 28,000 EGP (about $4,500). A security force from the Masr al-Gadīdah police station arrested him with the money (Samīr Ramadān, al-Dustūr, Dec. 17, p. 8). ...
Date of source: Sunday, December 1, 2013
Dr. Najīb Jubrā’īl has submitted a draft law to combat sectarian violence and insulting religions to Councilor Adly Mansūr, the interim president (Majdī Fikrī, al-Dustūr, Dec. 1, p. 5). Read original text in Arabic.
Date of source: Sunday, December 1, 2013
Yesterday morning in the Church of Virgin Mary and Archangel Michael in Warrāq, a mass was held to commemorate 40 days after the death of Warrāq martyrs who were killed on October 20 in a shooting while attending a wedding in the church. A number of bishops took part in the mass as Bishop Yuhanna...
Date of source: Wednesday, November 27, 2013
Coptic activists have demanded that churches pull out of the Constituent Assembly. The Sarkhah (“Scream”) Movement has denounced the position of the Constituent Assembly that it is allowing itself to be controlled by the member of the Nūr Party. Members of the Nūr Party in the assembly have...
Date of source: Tuesday, November 19, 2013
The Mār Girgis Church in Faiyum is preparing to receive the deceased of the Copts who have died yesterday (November 17) in the train accident of Dahshūr. Families living in Faiyum of Muslims and Christians assisted in preparing the church to receive the deceased. In addition a number of political...
Date of source: Friday, November 15, 2013
Pope Tawadros II has headed the celebration of the Golden Jubilee of the Bishopric of Public, Ecumenical & Social Services. This celebration was attended by Dr. Ahmad Al Tayyīb, Shaykh of al-Azhar, Dr. Ahmad Al Bura’ī, Minister of Social Solidarity and Dr. Alī Gum’ah, the Grand Mufti. The...
Date of source: Friday, November 15, 2013
Najīb Jubrā’īl, the head of the Egyptian Union of Human Rights Organization (EUHRO), stated that he shall vote against the new constitution if it marginalizes or excludes the Copts. He assured that the Church did not give any orders to Copts to give a ‘No’ vote (Shaymā’ Farag, al-Dustūr, Nov. 15, p...
Date of source: Friday, November 15, 2013
The Gamāliya police have deferred ‘Amr ‘Abdalla, who is accused of badmouthing the companions of the Prophet Muhammad in front of al-Hussayn Mosque in ‘Ashūrā’, to the prosecution office to be interrogated.
According to the paper, some Shī’ites insisted to be present at the mosque despite the...
Date of source: Friday, November 15, 2013
The Gamāliya police have deferred ‘Amr ‘Abdalla, who is accused of badmouthing the companions of the Prophet Muhammad in front of al-Hussayn Mosque in ‘Ashūrā’, to the prosecution office to be interrogated.
According to the paper, some Shī’ites insisted to be present at the mosque despite the...
Date of source: Friday, November 15, 2013
The Gamāliya police have deferred ‘Amr ‘Abdalla, who is accused of badmouthing the companions of the Prophet Muhammad in front of al-Hussayn Mosque in ‘Ashūrā’, to the prosecution office to be interrogated.
According to the paper, some Shī’ites insisted to be present at the mosque despite the...
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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.