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Date of source: Saturday, July 11, 2026
The sales corner of al-Azhar’s pavilion at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina International Book Fair witnessed a remarkable turnout of researchers and visitors, coinciding with the spotlight on one of its most prominent historical and scholarly publications: the book and encyclopedia "Al-Azhar and the...
Date of source: Wednesday, July 15, 2026
Professor Michael Reimer has taught history at The American University in Cairo (AUC) since 1990. His courses have explored state and society in the modern Middle East, the history of U.S. engagement with the governments and peoples of the Middle East, Zionism and modern Judaism, the state of...
Date of source: Tuesday, July 14, 2026
Dr. Jason Welle is assistant professor of comparative theology at Boston College. His areas of academic interest include Christian-Muslim relations, Islamic mysticism, the Franciscan tradition, and ethics. He is the author of Companionship and Virtue in Classical Sufism: The Contribution of al-...
Date of source: Tuesday, July 14, 2026
Dionysios Skliris holds an M.A. and a Ph.D. from the University of Paris IV-Sorbonne after completing a dissertation on Maximus the Confessor (c.580-662). He also holds a master’s degree from the University of London, along with bachelor’s degrees in classics and theology from the University of...
Date of source: Sunday, June 28, 2026
The Egyptian Dār al-Iftāʾ published a fatwā by his Eminence Dr. Aḥmad al-Ṭayyib, the Grand Imām of al-Azhar, answering the question, "What is the ruling on paying zakāt on the monthly salary that a worker receives at the end of the month?" His Eminence responded that zakāt is one of the pillars of...
Date of source: Sunday, June 28, 2026
Amīna Muḥammad, Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations, affirmed that al-Azhar al-Sharīf is a key partner in shaping the ethical governance of artificial intelligence, expressing her delight at the launch of the UN initiative on artificial intelligence and sustainable development from al-...
Date of source: Friday, June 26, 2026
This paper will present a brief history of modern Egyptian-American relations to explain how the complicated relationship arrived at its present condition. Survey data will follow, detailing recent changes and attitudes towards the United States. The study’s results will be presented in the next...
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This paper will present a brief history of modern Egyptian-American relations to explain how the complicated relationship arrived at its present condition. Survey data will follow, detailing recent changes and attitudes towards the United States.
Date of source: Thursday, June 4, 2026
In the Christian conscience, divorce is not a cold signature at the end of a troubled relationship nor a quick escape from a heavy responsibility. It is a wound that strikes at the very heart of the marital covenant, a painful declaration of a relationship whose legal facade is no longer sufficient...
Date of source: Sunday, June 14, 2026
Counselor Dr. George Sāmī Nicola, Vice President of the Administrative Prosecution Authority, said that the Personal Status Regulations for Orthodox Copts issued in 1938 and its amendments in 2008 have become the only applicable regulations for Orthodox Copts’ personal status disputes, provided...
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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.