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Date of source: Monday, April 3, 2000
The Minister for Religious Affairs, Hamdy Zaqzouq, supported the da’iya Shereen, in a press conference, which was principally held to announce arrangements for an Islamic conference. Shereen is at the center of a controversy over non-licensed Muslim women theologians being allowed to teach in...
Date of source: Tuesday, March 28, 2000
Sub-titles: Dr. Abdel-Sabour Shahin: An international Islamic conference is needed to study how to choose the Sheikh Al-Azhar. Dr. Abdel-Azim Al-Matani: We must return to the old system: The Sheikh of the Azhar should be selected from the group of the Grand Ulama. Dr. Mohammed Ra’fat Othman: There...
Date of source: Sunday, March 26, 2000
A short time before the visit of Mubarak to the USA a report of the American State Department for Foreign Affairs alleged that the Egyptian government is continuing its persecution of Copts in Egypt. The report coincides with a Jewish anti-Egyptian campaign through paid-for advertisements. There...
Date of source: Thursday, March 23, 2000
During the visit of the President Mubarak to USA, the Zionist interest groups will raise many issues... According to well-informed sources the US president received a petition signed by 100 members of the Congress, who asked Clinton to refuse to give Egypt any economic advantage, and to set...
Date of source: Thursday, March 23, 2000
As usual the Copts’ case had the priority in the meetings that were held between the American Congress members and the "Knocking At Doors" Committee. What was really amazing for the Congress members was that they were asking questions about the Copts situation in Egypt and the people who were...
Date of source: Thursday, March 23, 2000
Yesterday, the hysteria campaigns that are normally launched against Egypt were raised again a few hours before Mubarak’s visit to America. The American Washington Times, which is known for its alliance to the Jewish lobby, continued to publish full pages of paid advertisements that claimed the...
Date of source: Sunday, March 26, 2000
Many [mainly Christian] merchants in Dar Al-Salaam suffered damages to properties and shops amounting to tens and even hundred of thousands of Egyptian pounds in the riots that engulfed the city and Al-Kosheh at the beginning of the year. Government neglect and procrastination in paying out...
Date of source: Thursday, March 23, 2000
As a result of the Al-Kosheh incidents, people began to understand that the Church is a party whom the Christians belong to. It is true that the Christians belong to the Church, but this is from the spiritual point of view. The Church gives the Christian the right to choose whatever political...
Date of source: Saturday, March 25, 2000 to Friday, March 31, 2000
The phenomenon of "sheikhism" (claiming to have special spiritual vocation) is starting to devastate a wide range of Egyptian society. This requires our highest attention especially since it hits mainly women, the most vital cell in society.
Date of source: Saturday, March 25, 2000
Sub-title: Removing the eagle on the Egyptian flag and putting two crossed swords instead
Cairo University has witnessed a strong crisis due to the incidents that took place in Dar Al-Uloum faculty. A group of students from the faculty removed the eagle of the Egyptian flag and put two crossed...
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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.