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Date of source: Saturday, May 26, 2007
A new satellite channel called al-Huwār was established to propagate the Muslim Brotherhood and its international organizations. The author questions if satellite channels use this as a means of attracting viewers in order to gain public acceptance.
Date of source: Saturday, May 26, 2007
Islam and Muslims are in great need of enlightened scholars. The author included the World Economic Forum in Amman and the C-100 meeting as opportunities to emphasize this need for enlightenment.
Date of source: Saturday, May 19, 2007
The article is based on a response made by the author, Muntasir al-Zayyāt, to an article authored by the liberal intellectual Tarek Heggy entitled, ‘Law Kuntu Qibtīya’ [If I Were a Copt]. Heggy believes that the state unjustly spends tax money, partially paid by Copts, and allocates it for building...
Date of source: Wednesday, May 23, 2007
‘Amr Bayūmī reports about Pope Shenouda’s opinion concerning the amendment of the second article of the Egyptian Constitution.
Date of source: Monday, May 28, 2007
Michael Munīr comments on religious discrimination in Egypt. He asserted that he would not rest until he makes sure that the Egyptian government would take action against discrimination of Christians. He also pointed out that he testified against Egypt when the committee asked him about images of...
Date of source: Sunday, May 27, 2007
A few weeks ago, sectarian strife erupted when some Muslim residents of the village of Bimhā in al-‘Ayyāt...
Date of source: Saturday, May 26, 2007
Ownership of a piece of land in the Upper Egyptian village of Isnā ignites sectarian strife between Muslims and Christians of the village. Both groups seem to have equally official documents proving ownership of the land.
Date of source: Wednesday, May 23, 2007
The attorney general of Kafr al-Dawwār village wisely saved the village from sectarian clashes after the tension generated from one of the Muslim inhabitants intention to takeover a piece of land that had belonged to the church for 40 years. Execution of the ruling was suspended until the judicial...
Date of source: Saturday, May 26, 2007
A draft document was issued by a number of Coptic thinkers. The main issues therein were Muslim-Christian relations in Egypt, the increasing sectarian tension, and the possible means of escaping the crisis. The final version of the document will be issued soon.
Date of source: Sunday, May 27, 2007
A Muslim man was shocked when the Isma‘īlīyah Civil Registry office issued a birth certificate for his daughter stating her religion as Jewish rather than Muslim.
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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.