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Date of source: Monday, September 3, 2007
The Supreme Institute for Coptology is the only institution in the Middle East qualified to teach Coptology on academic bases. The institute, established in 1954, has not yet been acknowledged by the government despite the approval of the Ministry of Education and Teaching that was obtained in 1955...
Date of source: Friday, August 31, 2007
The under-secretary of the Azhar Shaykh ‘Umar al-Dīn has headed for London to attend the annual meeting for the inter-faith dialogue between the Azhar and the Anglican Church in the U.K.
Date of source: Thursday, August 30, 2007
The family of Amal Zakī Nasīm, a Christian girl who was reported as leaving her family on August 12, continues in their sit-in at Mār Girgis Church in al-Mahallah al-Kubrá city over the security forces’ failure to find any clue of their daughter’s whereabouts.
Date of source: Saturday, September 1, 2007 to Friday, September 7, 2007
The author condemns the sectarian atmosphere that has hit Egyptian society, referring to two models that embody the strong and tolerant relations between Muslims and Christians.
Date of source: Sunday, September 2, 2007
The article reviews a book entitled, ‘Chrétiens et Musulmans, Frères Devant Dieu,’ [Christians and Muslims, Brothers before God] authored by the Catholic Jesuit Father Christian van Nispen.
Date of source: Friday, August 31, 2007
‘Amr Bayyūmī reports on a complaint filed by Samīr al-Shishtāwī, the head of the Egyptian Organization for National Unity, against Counselor Najīb Jibrā’īl, head of the Egyptian Union for Human Rights, who was accused of igniting sectarian sedition and attempting to tarnish the image of Islam in...
Date of source: Thursday, August 30, 2007
A photographer for the Canada-based Middle East Christian Association [MECA] Dr. Peter ‘Izzat was recently arrested along with Dr. ‘Ādil Fawzī on charges of inflaming sectarian strife, contempt for Islam, and revolting against the state. ‘Izzat denies all charges, wondering why he would scorn Islam...
Date of source: Wednesday, August 29, 2007
The author criticizes the increasing number of Christian organizations that call for applying foreign pressure on Egypt to defend Copts’ rights. In the author’s opinion such organizations are only making things worse.
Date of source: Wednesday, August 29, 2007
The recent arrest of Dr. ‘Isām al-‘Iryān, the head of the Political Office of the Muslim Brotherhood group, with another 15 key figures of the group has been reported as negatively impacting the establishment of their proposed political party. Some intellectuals regard the arrest as no more than a...
Date of source: Monday, September 3, 2007
The article sheds light on the reactions of Muslim and Christian figureheads to the news that the U.S. Administration may re-construct its annual aid to Egypt in order to focus on supporting Coptic non-governmental organizations
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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.