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Political and ethnic factors behind the crisis of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church
Date of source: 7 Feb 2023
By Maḥmūd Abū Bakr
The Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church (EOTC) has officially accused the government of Ethiopian Prime Minister, Abiy Aḥmed, of involvement in supporting a group of priests who defected from the church. The EOTC has urged the government in a statement to “offer an official apology for its collusion...
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Pope Tawāḍrūs expresses gratitude to God for signs that the Ethiopian church crisis will be defused
Date of source: 15 Feb 2023
By Muḥammad al-Aḥmadī
During his weekly Wednesday sermon, Pope Tawāḍrūs II of the Coptic Orthodox Church expressed his content over signs the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church (EOTC) crisis will be defused after those who had separated from the church repented and returned to their mother church. In the sermon, he also...
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Grand Imām of al-Azhar congratulates Pope Tawāḍrūs II on Easter
Date of source: 12 Apr 2023
By Michael Nabīl
The Grand Imām of al-Azhar, Shaykh Dr. Aḥmad al-Ṭayyīb, made a phone call to Pope Tawāḍrūs II, of the Coptic Orthodox Church, to congratulate him on the celebration of Easter, which falls on this coming Sunday. Dr. Ṭayyīb extended his best wishes to the Patriarch and to all members of the Coptic...
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Pope Tawāḍrūs: God must be thanked for the closeness of Muslim and Christian festivities and for enhancing unity
Date of source: 16 Apr 2023
By Islām Luṭfī
Pope Tawāḍrūs II of the Coptic Orthodox Church has expressed his gratitude to President ʿAbd al-Fattāḥ al-Sīsī and the government and offered his congratulations to Muslims on the occasion of the imminent ʿEīd al-Fiṭr. During his Easter mass sermon on Saturday, the Patriarch of the See of Saint...
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Pope Tawāḍrūs leads Easter mass at ͑ Abbāsīya cathedral
Date of source: 15 Apr 2023
By Muḥammad al-Aḥmadī
On Saturday evening, Pope Tawāḍrūs II of the Coptic Orthodox Church led the Easter mass at the Saint Mark Cathedral in al- ͑Abbāsīya, thus marking a fast of 55 days for Lent. The Patriarch of the See of Saint Mark entered into the Church amongst a group of archbishops, priests, monks, and deacons,...
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Grand Imām’s remarks on verbal divorce reignite debate
Date of source: 15 Apr 2023
By Unknown
Remarks by the Grand Imām of al-Azhar, Shaykh Dr. Aḥmad al-Ṭayyīb, expressing his opinion that altering the religious rules on verbal divorce would require a new sharī ͑ a consensus have triggered controversy in Egypt, where religious opinions interfere with social requirements. Dr. al-Ṭayyīb noted...
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Christians now allowed to apply their religious law in matters of inheritance
Date of source: 6 Apr 2023
By Maḥmūd Saʿīd
The Family Affairs Court has released the reasoning for its final verdict that allows Copts to apply their religious law in matters of inheritance among Christians, rather than following the precepts of the Islamic sharīʿa. Hudā Naṣrallāh, a lawyer, told Maṣrāwī that the lawsuit originated when the...
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Christian youth group in Shubrā prepares services for needy families
Date of source: 10 Apr 2023
By Islām Luṭfī
The Horus scout groups at the Virgin Mary Church for Coptic Catholics in the Cairo district of Shubrā organized a new convoy of services on the occasion of the Easter holidays. The groups prepared 50 food bags and toys for children to provide aid to families in need as the Easter holidays...
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Egyptian National Dialogue discusses human rights issues
Date of source: 9 Apr 2023
By Rīhām Sa ͑ īd Aḥmad
The general coordinator for the National Dialogue, Ḍīyāʾ Rashwān, held a meeting with leaders of rights organizations to discuss certain issues related to the Egyptian human rights movement. The meeting was held within the framework of the National Dialogue board of trustees’ focus on working to...
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Greek Orthodox Church in Jerusalem celebrates Palm Sunday
Date of source: 9 Apr 2023
By ͑Umar ͑Alāʾ
The Greek Orthodox patriarchate in Jerusalem congratulated the Orthodox congregation and Christians across the world on the occasions of Palm Sunday and Holy Week, praying that peace and security would be achieved in Palestine, Jordan, and the world. In a statement made on Sunday, Greek Orthodox...
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Episcopal/Anglican Church discusses importance of preserving the environment
Date of source: 30 May 2023
By Michael ͑Ādil
The Episcopal/Anglican Church in Egypt organized a conference on the role of religious leaders in preserving the environment as part of the church’s activities in light of the efforts of the Egyptian state to support climate change initiatives. Anglican Archbishop Dr. Sāmī Fawzī inaugurated the...
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Egyptian Court rules against Episcopal/Anglican Church
Date of source: 2 Jun 2023
By ͑ Abdo al-Juhaynī
On Saturday, June 03, 2023, the Court of Administrative Justice of the Council of State is handing down a verdict in the lawsuit filed by the head of the Protestant Churches of Egypt, Dr. Andrea Zakī, in which he requested the irrelevance of the Constitution of the Episcopal/Anglican Church and...
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Shaykh Naẓīr ͑Ayyād says God has created humanity for the protection and advancement of the universe
Date of source: 29 May 2023
By Sāmiḥ Sallām
Secretary-General of the Islamic Research Academy, Dr. Naẓīr  ͑Ayyād, who was representing the Grand Imām of al-Azhar, Dr. Aḥmed al-Ṭayyīb, delivered a speech at the conference on religious leaders’ role in preserving the environment. It was organized by the Centre of Christian-Muslim Understanding...
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Al-Azhar issues fatwā regarding Coptic child found outside church
Date of source: 22 Mar 2023
By Unknown
Dr. Aḥmad al-Ṭayyīb, the Grand Imām of al-Azhar, Egypt’s highest Sunni Islam authority, issued a fatwā (religious edict) affirming that according to Islamic fiqh (jurisprudence), the child Shinūda belongs with Amāl and Fārūq Fawzī, his adoptive parents. Through a publication on its website, the al-...
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Grand Muftī of Egypt says no religious texts prohibit celebration of national, religious, and seasonal events
Date of source: 1 Apr 2023
By Maḥmūd Muṣṭafā Abū Ṭālib
The Grand Muftī of Egypt, Dr. Shawqī ʿAllām, has said there is nothing wrong from a sharīʿa standpoint with celebrating national, religious or seasonal events like the 10th Ramaḍān (October 6) victory anniversary, adding there are no religious texts prohibiting such celebrations. The President of...
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Grand Muftī states that the Prophet set an example as a husband
Date of source: 2 Apr 2023
By Bassām Ramaḍān
Egypt’s Grand Muftī, Dr. Shawqī ʿAllām, has said that the Prophet Muḥammad was an exemplary husband, as God described him in the Qurʾān, saying, “And verily, you (O Muḥammad) are of an exalted standard of character” (Q 68:04). During the 11th episode of “Allahum Aʿinnā” (May God Help Us), a radio...
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Pope Tawāḍrūs consecrates five new nuns at the Mār Jirjis convent
Date of source: 2 Apr 2023
By Sāmiḥ Sallām
Pope Tawāḍrūs II of the Coptic Orthodox Church prayed for five new nuns at the Mār Jirjis (Saint George) convent in the Old Cairo neighborhood of Zūwaylah. Five bishops, chief nuns and some priests attended the prayers for the five new nuns, Esther, Rāʿūth, Barbāra, Yūlyāna and Hīlāna. Later, the...
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Grand Imām says Qurʾān does not condone domestic violence
Date of source: 2 Apr 2023
By Muḥammad Shiḥta
The Grand Imām of al-Azhar, Dr. Aḥmad al-Ṭayyīb, said that the verse “But those [wives] from whom you fear arrogance – [first] advise them; [then if they persist], forsake them in bed; and [finally] strike them” (04:34), should not be used as evidence that the Qurʾān has recommended the beating of...
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Al-Zaytūn Church celebrates 55th anniversary of the apparition of the Virgin Mary
Date of source: 3 Apr 2023
By Wai’l ‘Alī
The Virgin Mary Church, in the Cairene district of al-Zaytūn, held a celebratory mass to mark the 55th anniversary of the apparition of the Virgin Mary above the church dome. The service was attended by a large number of the Christian congregation. Qummuṣ (Archpriest) Tādrus Yaʿqūb gave a sermon...
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Saint Catherine receives hundreds of tourists visiting religious and historical sites
Date of source: 3 Apr 2023
By ʿIsām Ṣubḥī
On Monday, April 3, 698 tourists from different countries arrived at the historic site, planning to visit the religious, spiritual, and tourist sites in the city of Saint Catherine. The famous sites in and near the city include Mount Sinai, Mount Catherine, the Holy Valley, a nature reserve, and...
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Egypt banks on Gulf aid for economy
Date of source: Sunday, June 1, 2014
By: al-monitor
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Egyptian Prime Minister Ibrahim Mehleb announced that the Egyptian national agenda includes an urgent package which will earmark about 29.7 billion Egyptian pounds [$4.15 billion] to implement economic reform and stimulate development in Egypt during the next stage.
Egypt's Foreign-Policy Challenge
Date of source: Monday, June 2, 2014
By: nationalinterest
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It is more than likely that few of Egypt’s 54 million eligible voters were very concerned about the foreign policy of their presidential pick when they cast their ballots last week.
Egypt Salafist party leader defends decision to back Sisi
Date of source: Monday, June 9, 2014
By: al-monitor
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CAIRO — “Our party is being subjected to widespread criticism aimed at undermining the party and its members," Nader Bakkar, the deputy chairman for media affairs of Egypt's Nour Party, told Al-Monitor in an exclusive interview at its headquarters in Cairo.
Will Egypt’s Presidential Election Bring More Unrest?
Date of source: Thursday, May 15, 2014
By: recordedfuture
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On May 26 and 27, Egypt will hold its second presidential election in two years. In 2012, Muslim Brotherhood candidate Mohammed Morsi was elected president. This year, the man responsible for deposing Mr. Morsi, General Abdul Fattah al-Sisi, is primed to take his predecessor’s spot.
Sisi reign begins with a whimper in Egypt
Date of source: Monday, May 26, 2014
By: jpost
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The result of the Egyptian presidential election is a forgone conclusion; it was the style that was supposed to count.
Did elections spark 'dancing revolution' in Egypt?
Date of source: Tuesday, June 3, 2014
By: al-monitor
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Scenes of Egyptian women voters dancing at the doors of polling stations was one of the most attention-grabbing features of the presidential elections held from May 26-28, which ended with former Field Marshal Abdel Fattah al-Sisi beating his rival, Hamdeen Sabahi.
Sinai Peninsula remains security headache for Sisi
Date of source: Thursday, June 12, 2014
By: al-monitor
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SHEIKH ZUWEID, Egypt — The Sinai Peninsula has become one of the most dangerous places in Egypt. It used to be an example of calm and relaxation before 2004, when the Sinai’s people remained far from the wave of terrorism that hit Egypt in the 1990s.
What's new in Egypt's new Cabinet
Date of source: Tuesday, June 17, 2014
By: al-monitor
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On June 16, the office of the Egyptian prime minister announced the new makeup of the Cabinet — the first to be formally appointed and sworn in after Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, the military general and former defense minister, was inaugurated as Egypt’s sixth president.
Top News: Court Sentences Brotherhood Leaders Badie, Hegazy, and Beltagy to Death
Date of source: Friday, June 20, 2014
By: atlanticcouncil
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An Egyptian criminal court sentenced a number of top Muslim Brotherhood leaders to death Thursday.For full text press here
Top News: Sisi Calls for Saving on Fuel Costs by Taking Part in Cycling Marathon
Date of source: Friday, June 13, 2014
By: atlanticcouncil
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During a cycling marathon in Egypt on Friday, newly elected president Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi called on Egyptians to walk more to save the country money on fuel.
Will Egypt's politics revert to old habits?
Date of source: Wednesday, June 18, 2014
By: al-monitor
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Without a vision or a program and with a lot of hopes and expectations, the republic of Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has begun. Most expectations are ambitious and optimistic. They are betting on a new renaissance to restore Egypt’s due and deserved roleand place among the Arabs and the world.
Egypt’s poor bear the brunt of Sisi’s austerity plan
Date of source: Sunday, July 6, 2014
By: al-monitor
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CAIRO — On Jan. 17, 1977, Egypt's then-Deputy Finance Minister Abdemonem al-Qaisony stood in front of the parliament to declare a number of economic policy changes. The changes were basically increasing the prices of fuel, bread and 25 other consumer goods.
Egyptian Copt jailed for contempt of religion
Date of source: Tuesday, June 24, 2014
By: Associated Press
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LUXOR: A court convicted an Egyptian Christian to six years imprisonment for blasphemy and contempt of religion Tuesday.
Saudi King Meets Egypt’s Sisi in Cairo
Date of source: Saturday, June 21, 2014
By: islamicinvitationturkey
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Saudi King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz on Friday night met with recently-elected Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi on board the former’s royal plane.
Saudi king's short victory lap in Egypt
Date of source: Sunday, June 22, 2014
By: al-monitor
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It had the feel of a victory lap, albeit short and quick. Saudi King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz visited Cairo on June 20 to congratulate Egypt's new President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on his inauguration.
Media gag Egyptian Arabic media on accidental killing of Mexican tourists
Date of source: Thursday, September 17, 2015
By: Arab-West Report
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Its HD movies; Persecution of Coptic Christians in Egypt – with a critical review
Date of source: Saturday, September 19, 2015
By: mp3.oenjan.com
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Allahu Akbar!': Migrants rampage, attack police Invasion of Europe 'a well orchestrated event,' says expert
Date of source: Thursday, September 17, 2015
By: WND
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Egypt sentences 8 alleged Muslim Brotherhood members to death over killing of police
Date of source: Tuesday, September 15, 2015
By: Associated Press
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Candidate applications lower than past elections: Election monitors
Date of source: Monday, September 14, 2015
By: Egypt Independent
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The number of candidate applications for the upcoming House of Representatives election on October 18 has declined compared to past polls, according to an alliance of election observers, Egyptian (MAAT), Norway, Switzerland and 31 smaller Egyptian organizations.

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