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The three Egyptian Christian denominations denied that they received a letter form the People’s Assembly to participate in the constitution panel. [‘Abd al-Wahāb, Al-Wafd, March 25, 2012, p. 1] Read original text in Arabic
Archpriest Philopater Jamīl of the Virgin Mary church in Faysal district, said that the church would not direct the people to vote for someone in particular in the presidential elections. Father Ikrām Lam’ī, the spokesperson of the Coptic Evangelical Church, and Father Rafīq Greish, Director of the...
On the other hand, Archpriest Raphael Ava Mina, a monk at Dayr Mār Mīnā (Monastery of Saint Mina) in al-Sāhil al-Shamālī, received recommendations from bishops to become the 118th pope, according to a church source who spoke on condition of anonymity.The bishops, who were monks at the Monastery of...
In response to a question during a rally he held in the town of Abū Hammād, al-Sharqia governorate, about the possibility of applying the Islamic Sharī’ah and whether it is possible that the Holy Qur’ān be a Constitution for the country, he said that this question is an insult to Muslims. “How can...
Interview Script (Documentation) Interviewer (s): Drs. Cornelis Hulsman and Ms Comfort Dickson Interviewee: Tunisian humanitarian activist Interview setting: A private residence in Maadi, Cairo. The interview was conducted between 9.00 am and 1.00 pm on Tuesday morning July 17, 2018. The interview...
Egypt independent quoted on July 5 the German Press Agency (DPA) in two news stories “Muslim killed, Copt injured, three houses burned in Luxor” and an update on the story “Update: 23 houses belonging to Copts burned down”. Below are the original texts: Muslim killed, Copt injured, three houses...
The Administrative Court selected July 9, for the first sitting of the case. Ghurāb had filed a report at the Council of State for a fatwá after his request got rejected by the Azhar's Fatwá Committee and the Ifta House. Ghurāb considered that not to issue a fatwá is contrary to the principles of...
State Security Prosecution summoned Yūsuf Zaydān, Egyptian scholar who specializes in Arabic and Islamic studies and author of Al-Lahut al-'Arabi [The Roots of Religious Violence].  A number of Coptic organizations had filed lawsuits against Zaydān accusing him of disdaining Christianity (Ahmad...
The heads of the Egyptian Churches signed the Constitution of the “Egyptian Churches Council” at the Coptic Cultural Center in Saint Mark Coptic Orthodox Cathedral in al-‘Abbāsīyyah. The Egyptian Churches Council includes the Coptic Orthodox, Catholic, and Evangelical Churches as long as Roman...
Below is the full text of the article as it came in Associated Press: TRIPOLI, Libya (AP) — Four foreigners were arrested in Libya on suspicion of distributing books about Christianity and proselytizing, a Libyan police spokesman said on Saturday. Police spokesman Hussein bin Hamid said the...

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