Date of source: Tuesday, May 22, 2012
Copts’ choices will not be out of these three after they dropped Dr. ‘Abd al-Mun’im Abū al-Futūh out of their calculations the moment he struck alliances with Islamist groups, let alone his past as one of the leading turncoats from the Muslim Brotherhood group and the emergence of file photos of...
Date of source: Tuesday, May 22, 2012
Copts’ choices will not be out of these three after they dropped Dr. ‘Abd al-Mun’im Abū al-Futūh out of their calculations the moment he struck alliances with Islamist groups, let alone his past as one of the leading turncoats from the Muslim Brotherhood group and the emergence of file photos of...
Date of source: Tuesday, February 21, 2012
The Naja' Hammādī Family House in Qena started its initial activities Tuesday as Muslim and Christian clerics in charge of the initiative held a symposium in the city and met with students and teachers to raise their awareness on national unity and urge them to always seek tolerance. [Amīr al-...
Date of source: Saturday, January 21, 2012
Security forces managed to restore tranquility to the village of al-Rahmānīyah Qiblī, Naja' Hammādī, Qena governorate, after clashes between Muslims and Christians broke out after differences over a plot of land own by the state. [Amīr al-Sarrāf, al-Wafd, Jan. 21, p. 3]
Date of source: Tuesday, August 17, 2010
Naja‘ Hammādī Prosecution ordered an autopsy be carried out on the body of Sāmih Badāyā, 25, who fell dead at the baker’s, to learn the cause of the death after news about a fight between the deceased and the owner of the bakery spread and 200 Copts demonstrated in front of Naja‘ Hammādī Hospital...
Date of source: Monday, July 26, 2010
The people of Luxor celebrate the mūlid of al-'ārif Billāh Sīdī Abū al-Hajjāj al-Luqsurī, the founder of the hajjājī sūfī method. The rituals are taken from ancient Egypt. However, Abū al-Fadl Badrān, a scholar of the sūfī tradition, denies the existence of a similarity between the rituals of the...
Date of source: Wednesday, September 8, 2010
Date of source: Tuesday, September 7, 2010
Authorities are investigating a large fire that took place two days ago at the Catholic Church of Copts, which is a subsidiary of one of the national centers at the Hegaza Kibli village in the Qena Governorate. The fire purportedly destroyed the church completely.
Key Words: Qena - The Catholic...
Date of source: Sunday, April 18, 2010
This article deals with the culture of revenge in Upper Egypt and the spread of violence. It reports on the recent massacre which took place in the village of al-Hujayrāt.
Date of source: Monday, March 8, 2010
In this interview, Coptic thinker Kamāl Zākhir discusses to the roots of sectarian fitnah in Egypt.