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Date of source: Saturday, August 18, 2007
Following the arrest of both Dr. ‘Ādil Fawzī, representative of the Middle East Christian Association in Egypt, and his assistant Peter ‘Izzat, expatriate Copts are trying to establish a global Coptic union that will assemble various Coptic organizations working in Egypt and abroad.
Date of source: Tuesday, August 21, 2007
Farīdah Muḥammad reports on the statements of People’s Assembly member Hamdayn al-Sabāhī, editor in-chief of the newspaper al-Karāmah, in which he criticized al-Miṣrī al-Yawm and accused it of igniting sectarian tension.
Date of source: Saturday, August 18, 2007
A new episode of clashes started between the Egyptian regime and the outlawed Muslim Brotherhood group after the recent arrest of 16 leaders and members of the group, including Dr. ‘Isām al-‘Iryān, head of the group’s political office. Political experts link the arrest of al-‘Iryān to the group’s...
Date of source: Saturday, August 18, 2007
Well-known American radio host and commentator Neal Boortz continued his offensive statements against Islam and its adherents, describing Islam as a “fatal virus” and Muslims as “cockroaches.”
Date of source: Thursday, August 16, 2007
A 25-year-old Muslim man’s conversion to Christianity provokes heated debates and creates uproar in Christian and Muslim communities.
Date of source: Wednesday, August 8, 2007
The author discusses Ḥajjāj ‘Addūl’s third edition of his book entitled, ‘al-Sahwah al-Nūbīyyah’ [The Nubian Inattention]. ‘Addūl, a Nubian novelist, discusses the problems that Nubians face in Egypt, and why he decided to participate in a Coptic conference held in the U.S.
Date of source: Friday, August 10, 2007
Prior to leaving to the United States for his annual visit, Pope Shenouda discusses a number of controversial issues in his weekly sermon. He stresses that the Coptic Orthodox Church opposes female circumcision, and called on Copts to cease the practice. He further stresses that donating blood to...
Date of source: Sunday, August 12, 2007
The author presents a review of a new novel entitled, ‘Tea for Who,’ and published by Anthony Robert Aikman.
Date of source: Monday, August 13, 2007
The article is a review of ‘No Compulsion in Religion,’ a book authored by Dr. Ṭāha Jābr al-‘Ilwānī.
Date of source: Friday, August 10, 2007
‘Abd al-Laṭīf Ḥāmid reports on the opinions of experts in extremist Islamic organizations on the issue of the occasional emergence of small terrorist cells in Egypt.
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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.