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Date of source: Saturday, October 9, 2010
“Giving back to this beautiful spot that has been on our nation’s land for over twenty years” is how Nīvīn ‘Izzat ‘Azīz, the first Coptic woman to run for representing North Sinai in parliament, put it. Nīvīn said she has the blessings of her colleagues, as well as Bishop Quzmān of North Sinai and...
Date of source: Saturday, October 9, 2010
The article discusses whether the second article of the constitution has a negative impact on the life of Copts in Egypt. ‘Abd Al-Fattāh explains the four dominant patterns of the relationship between the Constitution and religion in the modern world. He concludes that Egypt falls under the fourth...
Date of source: Friday, October 8, 2010
For the second time in a row, Bishop Bīshūy failed to attend the Pope’s weekly sermon at Saint Mark's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral in al-‘Abbāsiyyah, solidifying rumors of conflict between the two caused by Bīshūy’s recent comments about the veracity of certain Qur'anic verses, which many Muslims...
Date of source: Thursday, October 7, 2010
The anonymity of Internet chat rooms has given the likes of "Michel" freedom of speech that could not be found elsewhere. Via the online chatroom website PalTalk, “Michel” boldly addresses controversial issues such as how people working on active conversion to Islam are not met with equal...
Date of source: Wednesday, October 6, 2010
Pope Shenouda III’s absence from the October celebrations in Ismailia led rumors of his I<sup>c</sup>tikāf at the papal residence to resurface. An ecclesial source said that the pope could not travel to Ismailia because of his weekly dialysis. Makārī Yūnān said any attacks on the Pope...
Date of source: Wednesday, June 30, 2010
This article deals with a conversation between Michael Munīr and the Chairman of al-Wafd Party, al-Sayyid al-Badawī.
Date of source: Friday, June 25, 2010
This article contains various statements by Pope Shenouda concerning his role in the Church, and recent happenings in the Coptic Church.
Date of source: Sunday, October 3, 2010
Stability in any world country is based on three factors: water, food and religion. Egypt faces serious problems in all three areas, especially religion, which has been reduced to the mere practicing of rituals in order to appear religious to other people instead of practicing them for their moral...
Date of source: Saturday, October 2, 2010
In a statement called "The 10 commandments," the International Peace Center for Human Rights called for the principle of citizenship to be carried out according to the Egyptian constitution. The statement called for other forms of equality between Egyptian citizens regardless of color, sex,...
Date of source: Saturday, October 2, 2010
Following Bishop Bīshūy's controversial comments, Dr. Muhammad Selīm El-<sup>c</sup>Awā announced that he was to write a series of articles for Al-Masrī Al-Yawm on the current sectarian tension in Egypt. Al-Masrī Al-Yawm discontinued the series after the first article on the premise of...
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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.