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Date of source: Monday, December 6, 2010
Azhar Grand Shaykh Ahmad al-Tayyib has decided to postpone the press conference that was previously announced for yesterday.
Instead, a joint statement between Muslims and Christians will be issued in response to the American report on religious freedom in Egypt. The response is expected to say...
Date of source: Monday, December 6, 2010
The Copts of Shubra and Rūd al-Faraj, two Cairo neighborhoods with a good deal of Copts, went home straight after church last Sunday instead of heading to the polls to vote in the parliamentary elections, as told by their priests.
Security officials at the Muhammad Farīd School in Shubrā did not...
Date of source: Wednesday, December 29, 2010
Headline: Research Academy Considers Stiffening Penalty to Three Years in Prison for Any Party that Prints Mushaf [original Qur’ānic text, without exegesis or human explanation] with Mistakes
Source: al-Dustūr
Page: 3
Author: Wā’il Fāyiz
Keywords: Mushaf
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Date of source: Tuesday, December 28, 2010
Clashes between a priest and Copts in Dār al-Salām (in the Sohag governorate) have reached the police station.
Archpriest Mattá Theophilus accused Copts of planning to assassinate him. The archpriest says the plan was hatched by a deacon who was angered after the archpriest refused to buy him a...
Date of source: Tuesday, December 28, 2010
Security in Damanhūr imposed a security blockade in order to ensure the safety of hundreds of Israeli Jews who are visiting Abū Hasīrah's shrine for the yearly celebration of the Jewish Egyptian rabbi.
Many opposing forces declared their rejection of the celebration, including the Muslim...
Date of source: Monday, December 27, 2010
Ahmad Mujāhid was delighted when he discovered that the convention for Egyptian writers will adopt a project for national unity.
But he encountered negativity when one of those writers was researching theaters for the disabled and found a Christian website that is restricted only to Christians.
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Date of source: Monday, December 27, 2010
Muslim Brotherhood General Guide Dr. Muhammad Badī‘ has met with various Muslim brothers in different governorates to research the idea of legitimizing the outlawed organization.
"Badī discussed how to impose the legitimacy of the Muslim Brotherhood on society, as well as on the regime," an unnamed...
Date of source: Sunday, December 26, 2010
Headline: Pope Shenouda Visits Catholic Church for Congratulations Source: al-Ahrām Page: 1 Author: Not mentioned Keywords: Pope Shenouda III, Coptic Catholic Church
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Headline: First Conference for Opposing Brotherhood Next Week: A Stream to Restrict General...
Date of source: Thursday, December 23, 2010
This article reviews the history of Coptic political participation in Egypt. After stating that the period of the Ottoman Caliphate was "among the worst historical periods for Egypt's Copts," Lam‘ī comments that subsequent Coptic political history can be divided into four epochs.
These are the "...
Date of source: Tuesday, December 21, 2010
Headline: Jum‘ah: We Did not Issue a Fatwá that Egyptian Divorce Is Invalid Because of Different Pronounciations
Source: Rose al-Yūsuf
Pages: 3
Author: Subhī Mujāhid
Keywords: Fatwá, divorce
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Headline: The Assassination of al-Barād‘ī
Source: Al-Yawm al-Sābi‘
Pages: 4
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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.