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Date of source: Tuesday, August 23, 2011
According to two official sources, the Egyptian authorities have finally dropped the idea of recalling the Egyptian Ambassador from Tel Aviv, despite public anger over the Israeli forces penetrating the Egyptian border and killing five soldiers in the Sinai region.
Date of source: Wednesday, August 17, 2011
Abū al-‘Ilā Mādī, founding member of Ḥizb al-Wasaṭ, has said that Azhar Shaykh Ahmad Al-Tayīb is concerned only with the reform of the systems of Azhar, after Azhar called for an emergency meeting on the crisis of the so-called "ultra-constitutional principles". This came during a visit to the...
Date of source: Wednesday, August 17, 2011
Sources close to the Shaykh of al-Azhar, Doctor Ahmad al-Tayīb, have denied that the urgent meeting held, with a number of high-level political figures including presidential candidates and representatives of political parties, was not to amend the Azhar document. It was also stated that it...
Date of source: Monday, August 22, 2011
Politicians and experts considered that the time is now ideal to have the Camp David peace treaty amended and muster an international public opinion for this objective.
Date of source: Thursday, August 18, 2011
A collection of political parties, with the majority being Islamic, have reached an agreement refusing the principles above the constitution and the constitutional proclamation, and put forward new principles.
Date of source: Friday, August 19, 2011
The cabinet is expected to announce the constitutional principles document, which encompasses all documents issued by the different political parties and movements, in three weeks' time, according to Deputy Prime Minister for Political Development & Democratization 'Alī al-Silmī.
The Azhar's...
Date of source: Friday, August 19, 2011
Although Islamic thinker and presidential hopeful Dr. Muhammad Salīm al-'Awā approved the Azhar paper and stressed the need to activate it, he rejected that the Azhar or any other religious institution should play any political role.
Date of source: Thursday, August 11, 2011
A source from St. Mark’s Cathedral told al-Dustūr that Pope Shenouda III has welcomed the draft of a law criminalizing religious discrimination, which was put forward by the National Commission for Justice and Peace two days ago.
Date of source: Tuesday, August 16, 2011
In the second session of the criminal prosecution of Hosni Mubarak today, the judge, Ahmad Refaat, joined the former president’s case to that of former Interior Minister Habib al-Adly and banned live television coverage of the trial from now on.
Refaat also ordered the adjournment of Mubarak’s...
Date of source: Thursday, August 11, 2011
According to reports in Al-Dustūr, the series of violent events witnessed by the village of Faraj’ Allah, in the governorate of al-Minya, last week are not a fair reflection of Muslim-Christian relations. The brawl that broke out between the two sides is alleged to have now been resolved under a...
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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.