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Date of source: Sunday, February 2, 2014
The three defendants in the attack on the Virgin Mary Church in the 6th of October City have given the investigators information on the seventh colleague who participated in the attack on the church (Muhammad al- Qamāsh, al- Misrī al- Yawm, Feb. 8). Read original text in Arabic.
Date of source: Friday, February 7, 2014
A judicial source stated that the third defendant in the attack on the Virgin Mary Church in 6th of October City has confessed during the interrogations that the leader for their jihadist cell was responsible for planning, obtaining weapons and collecting the executors. The defendant was present...
Date of source: Friday, February 7, 2014
The Nūr Party has convened a meeting on February 6 to set its criteria for the presidential candidate that it will support and responded to the campaign of the Muslim Brotherhood against it. The meeting resulted in a set of criteria, including the need for a president who maintains national unity...
Date of source: Friday, February 7, 2014
Dr. Muhamad Mukhtār Jum’ah, the Minister of Endowments, stated the phenomena of calling people infidels has recently increased. This is caused by political interests and objectives. It is not based on a religious foundation. Rather it is used by those who know nothing of religion (Ahmad – al...
Date of source: Thursday, February 6, 2014
Shaykh ‘Abd al- Aziz al- Shaykh, the muftī of Saudi Arabia, has stated that the youth who have been misled by the extremist groups are youth that have been misled by the enemies of Islam. He added that many of them have faced imprisonment and humiliation in the countries they have visited. He added...
Date of source: Tuesday, February 4, 2014
The request of the Minister of Endowments to withdraw the AzharUniversity’s certificate of Dr. Yusuf al- Qaradāwī due to his misguided fatwás and his continuous incitement for violence and bloodshed has stirred controversy. Dr. Sa’īd ‘Amīr, secretary general of the high committee for Islamic ...
Date of source: Monday, February 3, 2014
The prime defendant in the case of killing the policeman in front of a Church in 6th October City stated in the interrogations that he was trained by al- Zawahirī in Sinai (Mahmūd al- Garhī et al., al- Watan, Feb. 3, p. 1). Read original text in Arabic.
Date of source: Sunday, February 2, 2014
The Dār al- Ifta’ warned yesterday against extremist fatwás (religious decrees) that call members of the security forces infidels and prohibited prayer for those members of the security forces who die in attacks on them (Wā’il Fāyyiz, al- Watan, Feb. 2, p. 1). Read original text in Arabic.
Date of source: Wednesday, January 22, 2014
“The Falcons of Qutb” led by leaders who have broken off from the Muslim Brotherhood have issued a document called the “The Organization of Resistance”. This document acts as a revision to the idea of peaceful change. They have demanded, in an official statement, that the Muslim Brotherhood discard...
Date of source: Saturday, January 25, 2014
A number of Salafī shaykhs issued fatwás ( religious decrees) that the army and police should fight the terrorist organization of the Muslim Brotherhood as they are the Kharijites of modern times and trade in religion. They added that killing them is a religious duty (Sa’īd Hijāzy, al- Watan,...
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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.