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Date of source: Saturday, April 8, 2023
Shaykh ͑Alī Maḥmūd Abū al-Ḥassan, the assistant secretary-general of the Islamic Research Academy and chairman of the Egyptian Family House initiative in the southern Egypt governorate of Asyūṭ, died on Saturday morning at the age of 85.
Date of source: Sunday, December 11, 2011
In the Upper Egyptian governorate of Asyut, security authorities nipped a sectarian crisis between Muslims and Copts in the bud in the village of Sinbū, Dayrūt town, in differences over a plot of land next to al-Mashriqī Monastery in the village.
Date of source: Thursday, May 15, 2014
Security Forces in Asyut have found a letter addressed to the office of the Muslim Brotherhood in Qena.
Date of source: Wednesday, April 9, 2014
The investigation unit in al-Qussiya, Asyut, arrested one of the defendants accused of killing a Copt due to a revenge in ‘IzbitAntunVillage. Masked assailants had attacked Kyrollos Marzūk Sam’ān on Sunday night and ran away.
Date of source: Monday, September 15, 2014
Bishop Yoannis, Archbishop of Services and the former secretary of the Pope stated that the Church presented all the problems of the Copts to president al-Sīsī, including those of abduction and forced eviction and church building.
Date of source: Sunday, June 8, 2014
The Shubra Criminal Court, held in the Institute of Police Officers, and headed by Counselor Hassan Farīd, sentenced ten fugitives to death, including Abd al- Rahmān al- Birr, muftī of the Muslim Brotherhood.
Date of source: Sunday, August 5, 2012
Dozens of Copts staged protests outside the Assiut Security Department after a Christian bride disappeared on her wedding night.
The department had received a report on Thursday (Aug. 1) from Haddāth Kāmil, who lives in the village of 'Arab al-Qadādīh, Abnūb township, that his daughter Dīnā was...
Date of source: Tuesday, March 5, 2013
Asyut Governorate witnessed a new sectarian incident when a Christian man was accused of sexually assaulting a Muslim boy. The situation flared up in the late evening hours of Sunday Mar. 3 in the area Hay al-Arbi'īn. Hundreds of Salafīs and members of al-Jamā’ah al-Islāmīyah gathered in front of...
Date of source: Sunday, December 4, 2011
In the election for the workers' seat and the professional' seat in the fourth constituency of Asyūt governorate, the Copts and the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) allied against the candidates of al-Jamā'ā al-Islāmiyyah.
The Coptic Church spread a statement encouraging it's followers to vote for the...
Date of source: Tuesday, August 23, 2011
The Secretary General of the Muslim Brotherhood Mahmūd Husayn recently said that the group is not preoccupied with politics and religion; this is purely what the media likes to focus on. The group is allegedly more invested in the affairs of the mainland and the work of community and political...
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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.