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Date of source: Thursday, June 14, 2007
A Christian school girl called Nancy ‘Ādil Halīm, whose father had converted
to Islam, was forced to take an Islamic religion exam by Abu Bakr al-Saddīq school’s administration.
Date of source: Tuesday, June 19, 2007
In
a heated hearing, the Supreme Administrative Court postpones looking into appeals filed by a number of Christians who have
embraced Islam for a temporary time and want to return to Christianity until July 1. The court has earlier rejected their
right to have Christianity written in the...
Date of source: Sunday, June 17, 2007
Leaders of the Egyptian Jihād Organization have declared that a book entitled, “Wathīqat Tarshīd al-‘Amal al-Jihādī fī -Misr wa-al-‘Ālam” [A Document for Rationing the Jihād-based Actions in Egypt and the World] will carry the new ideological philosophy of the group.
Date of source: Saturday, June 16, 2007
‘Aṭif Farūq reports on the case files by Dr.
Imān al-Zaynī against the American University in Cairo [AUC].
Date of source: Thursday, June 14, 2007
Members of the People’s
Assembly’s Committee for Religious Affairs reject the project to unify the call to prayer and call to allocate its funds
to building houses for the poor and aid for street children.
Date of source: Sunday, June 17, 2007
Egyptian scholar Zaghlūl
al-Najjār asserted that the Islamic nation is currently living in a state of backwardness because of the lack of
political freedom and its authoritarian regimes which renounced the rich Islamic heritage.
Date of source: Wednesday, June 13, 2007 to Tuesday, June 19, 2007
The article is based on a listing of article on a Fatwá issued by the
Muftī of Egypt Dr. ‘Alī Jum‘ah, in which he believes that companions of Prophet
Muhammad used to drink his urine in order to receive blessings.
Date of source: Sunday, June 17, 2007
Allegations arise as a
result of the refusal of some Canadian governmental figures to meet with the Egyptian Minister of Communication during his
visit to Canada. While the Coptic website “Copts United” attributed this refusal to the discrimination of Copts in
Egypt, governmental sources...
Date of source: Wednesday, June 6, 2007
The author discusses the role of religious institutions in the establishment of a secular state. He stresses that before Egypt can truly become secular, intellectuals and thinkers must be afforded some of the rights granted to men of religion.
Date of source: Sunday, June 10, 2007
Samīr Marqus calls to establish a cultural, scientific, and educational campaign during the coming decade to acquaint the new generations with values and the importance of the civil renaissance that Egypt has been experiencing over the past century.
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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.