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Date of source: Monday, October 15, 2007
Egyptian superstar ‘Ādil Imām is going to star in a new movie as a Coptic clergyman. The film will discuss Muslim-Christian relations in Egypt. Imām presented a summary of the plot to Pope Shenouda III.
Date of source: Monday, October 15, 2007
An interview with a Coptic director who has made a controversial movie that has been severely criticized by the church in Egypt. The filmmaker criticizes religious fundamentalism and has a message for President Mubārak.
Date of source: Thursday, October 11, 2007
The grand Imām of the Azhar’s declarations about the Islamic punishment imposed on people who spread rumors that hurt others has increased tension in press milieus. Journalists reacted fiercely to the grand Iimām’s declarations and called for his resignation.
Date of source: Saturday, October 13, 2007 to Friday, October 19, 2007
The author reports on complains of Christian inhabitants of the Qena governorate about the city’s Coptic Governor Gen. Majdī Ayyūb, whom they criticize for not issuing any licenses for the renovation of churches over the past two years. They think the obstacle is that he fears being accused of...
Date of source: Tuesday, October 16, 2007
Coptic youth have called for a rally in opposition to an upcoming conference in the U.S. that will discuss the problems of Copts in Egypt.
Date of source: Friday, October 12, 2007
Ṭāhā Farghalī discusses the issue of human rights centers based on religious orientations, reporting on the statements of Egyptian intellectuals on the activities of these center and whether they serve human rights causes in Egypt or if they pose a threat to the stability of Egyptian society.
Date of source: Monday, October 15, 2007
A tough campaign led by thinkers and politicians has targeted the proposed manifesto of the banned Muslim Brotherhood’s political party for its decision to rule out non-Muslims and women from assuming leading positions. The platform also stipulates an elected board of prominent religious scholars...
Date of source: Wednesday, October 10, 2007
The author, ‘Alā’ ‘Azmī, interviewed the Muslim Brotherhood-affiliated lawyer Mr. Mukhtār Nūḥ on his candidature for presidency of the Lawyers’ Syndicate and his relationship with the banned group.
Date of source: Wednesday, October 10, 2007
Aḥmad Imbābī reports on the statements of ‘Isām Dirbālah, a leading member in the Shūrá Council of the al-Jamā‘ah al-Islāmīyah, about al-Jamā‘ah’s annoyance with the new fashion of low-rider trousers.
Date of source: Monday, October 15, 2007
Hānī Aḥmad Rizq reports on a court ruling to appoint a Muslim scholar to the post of Imām of a mosque, ignoring State Security reports that blocked his appointment in the first place.
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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.