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The Egyptian Ministry of Planning: More than 2000 development projects in the works for Upper Egypt 2020/2021
Date of source: 4 Mar 2021
By Asmāʾ Amīn
The report stated that the sustainable development plan for the fiscal year 2020/2021 attached great importance to improving the quality of life and providing decent living opportunities. The report pointed out that potential development efforts would focus on three things: prioritizing the...
Reviewed by Nia Babar
Translator Nia Babar
The Maadi Pedophile: the incident that angered Egyptians
Date of source: 9 Mar 2021
By Manāl al-Warāqī
The video posted on social media was surveillance camera footage which caught the perpetrator luring the child into a building and assaulting her before two women rushed to save her, causing the man to flee. The video quickly amassed a large number of views and sparked resentment and anger among...
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Minister of International Cooperation Rāniyā al-Mashāṭ Discusses Egypt’s Efforts to Make Economy Environmentally Friendly
Date of source: 4 May 2021
By Taken from MENA
In response to a question about the ministry’s role in offering green financing, al-Mashāṭ explained that the ministry is working on establishing agreements with international partners to finance these projects and bolster the transition.  For instance, the Benban Solar Park, which includes six...
Reviewed by Dylan Schexnaydre
Translator Dylan Schexnaydre
Conclusion to Egyptian-Ethiopian Crisis at Monastery of the Sultan in Jerusalem
Date of source: 6 May 2021
By Aḥmad al-Qāḍī
Last Wednesday, Ethiopian monks set up a tent inside the Monastery of the Sultan, which is owned by the Coptic Orthodox Church, and then placed their country’s flag on top of it, infuriating Coptic monks.  Egyptian monks then gathered at the monastery to take down the tent and flag amidst police...
Reviewed by Dylan Schexnaydre
Translator Dylan Schexnaydre
Al-Maʿādī Incident: Is Harassment in Egypt the Product of a Culture of “Abusing Women?” – Arabic Newspapers
Date of source: 12 Mar 2021
By No Author Mentioned
Writers praised the woman that stopped the suspect as well as the role that social media played in getting people to talk about the issue.  They also criticized those who justify harassment under the pretext of a hadith [ḥadīth] that prescribes not discussing others sins.     ʿImād al-Dīn Ḥussayn...
Reviewed by Dylan Schexnaydre
Translator Dylan Schexnaydre
Pope Francis’s Visit to Iraq and Christian Suffering in the Middle East
Date of source: 12 Mar 2021
By ʿUmrān Salmān
Over the course of a century, the number of Christians, Jews, Yazidis, Bahais, and others in these countries has decreased at an alarming rate. This hasn’t occurred only by the hands of extremists and terrorist organizations but also by governments, official institutions, and different civil...
Reviewed by Dylan Schexnaydre
Translator Dylan Schexnaydre
Interfaith and Intercultural Conference Kicks Off Soon with 70 Scholars from 40 Countries Attending
Date of source: 13 Mar 2021
By Saʿīd Ḥijāzī
The conference is taking up more than 30 research papers and strives to cultivate dialogue between religions and cultures.  The ministers and diplomats that are participating include ʿĀdil ʿAsūmī, head of the Arab Parliament, Shaykh Naṣr al-Dīn Mufriḥ, Sudanese Minister of Religious Affairs and...
Reviewed by Dylan Schexnaydre
Translator Dylan Schexnaydre
Nadia Henry: Council of State’s Statement about Appointing Women Constitutes a New Form of Discrimination against Women
Date of source: 15 Mar 2021
By Aḥmad al-Jamāl
She stressed that there is bias in favor of the judiciary in the statement by limiting the positions to female members of State Lawsuits and Administrative Prosecution.  Furthermore it appears to discriminate against women on educational bodies and registered female lawyers on the appeal docket. ...
Reviewed by Dylan Schexnaydre
Translator Dylan Schexnaydre
Naẓīr Jayyid Rūfāʾil…Major Milestones in Pope Shinūda’s Life outside the Monastery
Date of source: 19 Mar 2021
By Mārsīl Naẓmī
Unlike his younger peers, Rūfāʾil was drawn to isolation and contemplation even in primary school.  He also read the newspaper and always talked to his oldest brother’s colleagues, making him mature and preoccupied with thinking all the time. Rūfāʾil’s relationship with his studies was always...
Reviewed by Dylan Schexnaydre
Translator Dylan Schexnaydre
Human Rights Organization Calls for Pardon of Monk Ashʿiyāʾ al-Maqārī after Being Sentenced to Death
Date of source: 1 Mar 2021
By No Author Mentioned
The ECRF documented several human rights violations in Tawāḍrūs’s case.  He was subjected to a forced disappearance, tortured, and forced into confessing to the murder of Bishop Epiphanius.  There were also several other legal violations that contaminated the court proceedings.  Although the...
Reviewed by Dylan Schexnaydre
Translator Dylan Schexnaydre
“I am Against Showing One’s Body and Covering it”…Most Notable Positions of Deceased Writer Nawāl al-Saʿdāwī
Date of source: 21 Mar 2021
By Amānī Ḥassan
Here are some of her most notable positions. Throughout her life al-Saʿdāwī completely rejected the hijab, arguing that clothes serve no moral function and that women are not just mindless bodies.  She stressed that a person is not merely a body, but also a soul, mind, and intellect all in one. ...
Reviewed by Dylan Schexnaydre
Translator Dylan Schexnaydre
Depiction of Rābiʿa Sit-in and Breakup in Ramadan Series Sparks Controversy Across Arabic Media
Date of source: 19 Apr 2021
By No Author Mentioned
Some writers accused the show of distorting the truth.  Wāʾil Qandīl from al-ʿArabī al-Jadīd decried the show as being not a work of art but rather a crime against humanity in the form of a massive media production bankrolled by the Egyptian government. Hānī Sulaymān from ʿArabī 21 believes that...
Reviewed by Dylan Schexnaydre
Translator Dylan Schexnaydre
Al-Azhar Condemned Armenian Genocide a Hundred Years Before United States Did
Date of source: 25 Apr 2021
By Hājir al-Dusūqī
After mentioning hearing about horrifying rumors of Christians being killed by Muslims in the Ottoman Empire, the Shaykh of al-Azhar at the time, Salīm al-Bishrī, said that Islam prohibits innocent bloodshed and harming all people whether Muslim, Christian, or Jewish.  He added that God doesn’t...
Reviewed by Dylan Schexnaydre
Translator Dylan Schexnaydre
Egyptian Government Circulates “Non-Disclosure Agreement” to Ensure Doctors’ Silence
Date of source: 19 Apr 2021
By No Author Mentioned
A source at the Ministry of Health – who signed the agreement – told Raṣīf 22 that the agreement intends to prevent doctors, nursing staff, and others workers at the ministry from mentioning the status of Coronavirus patients or fever hospitals on social media.  This comes after pictures and videos...
Reviewed by Dylan Schexnaydre
Translator Dylan Schexnaydre
Egyptian Churches Emphasize Support for Armed Forces and Police in War against Terrorism after Nabīl Ḥabashī’s Death
Date of source: 19 Apr 2021
By Mīna Ghālī
The Coptic Orthodox Church led by Pope Tawāḍrūs II mourned Ḥabashī’s death.  The pope stressed that the church stands in solidarity with all state efforts to fight terrorism and preserve national unity.  The Archdiocese of North Sinai announced that Bishop Quzmān, general bishop of North Sinai, and...
Reviewed by Dylan Schexnaydre
Translator Dylan Schexnaydre
Infographic…Efforts Continue to Legalize Unlicensed Egyptian Churches
Date of source: 30 Apr 2021
By Muḥammad ʿAbd al-ʿĀṭī
The report says that 19 decisions were issued by the committee between 2018 and 2021.  In 2018, there were four decisions legalizing 508 churches and buildings with 53 being legalized in May, another 167 in May, 120 in October, and 168 in December. In 2019, there were eight decisions involving a...
Reviewed by Dylan Schexnaydre
Translator Dylan Schexnaydre
On World Press Freedom Day; News Platforms Subjected to Unfair Licensing Processes…Supreme Council for Media Overlooks Darb, al-Manaṣṣa, Mada Masr
Date of source: 3 May 2021
By Muḥammad al-ʿIryān
At a party attended by officials from various outlets, Karam Jabr, head of the Supreme Council for Media Regulation, said that the goal of legalizing newspapers, websites, and TV channels is to protect these institutions and their employees and not to restrict or impose fees. In order to get a...
Reviewed by Dylan Schexnaydre
Translator Dylan Schexnaydre
Celebrating thirty years of Egyptian Moral Rearmament Association in Egypt
Date of source: 2 Apr 2020
By Nagia Abdelmogney Said
Giving Hope in a Troubled World
Date of source: 17 May 2021
By Cornelis Hulsman (كورنيلس هولسمان)
The 30th anniversary celebration of the Egyptian Moral Rearmament Association (EMRA), November 29 and 30, 2019, was a truly remarkable event. It provided insight into how Muslims and Christians can live together in complete harmony and respect for each other. After that celebration I met with...
Summary of Our Problem with the Protestant Council of Churches in Egypt (PCE), also known as the Evangelical Church Association
Date of source: 5 May 2021
By Munīr Hannā Anīs Armanius (Bishop)
Jesus of Nazareth, King of the Jews
Date of source: 2 May 2021
By Mike Reimer (Prof. Dr.)
Today’s gospel text in Mark 15 emphasizes Jesus’ title, “King of the Jews.” This is an unusual title, and not one which is ever used in our liturgy. We call Jesus Lord, Christ/Messiah, Son of God, Redeemer, Savior, and sometimes King: never “King of the Jews.” Yet it is used to refer to him no less...
The aftermath of the British attack on Egypt in 1956 on Protestant church politics in Egypt
Date of source: 2 May 2021
By Cornelis Hulsman (كورنيلس هولسمان)
The struggle between the Anglican Diocese of Egypt and the Presbyterian church of Egypt is a struggle over property and control over dealings with the government. Numbers count in such struggles. The Anglican Diocese of Egypt is small with around 1500 Egyptian members, 1500 Sudanese members and a...
Passing of Brother Bāsīliyūs al-Maqārī, One of Mattā al-Miskīn’s Most Famous Students
Date of source: 1 Jan 2021
By Muṣṭafā Raḥūma (Mostafa Rahouma)
Al-Maqārī spent roughly 40 years as a monk at St. Macarius Monastery and was the owner of the world’s largest modern theological school.  He was also in charge of the monastery’s library.   Monk Bāsīliyūs al-Maqārī is considered one of the fathers of St. Macarius Monastery’s theological school.  He...
Reviewed by Dylan Schexnaydre
Translator Dylan Schexnaydre
Egyptian Council of Churches Celebrates 8th Anniversary of its Founding
Date of source: 17 Feb 2021
By Michael ʿĀdil‎
Serious steps to establish the council had been delayed due to Pope Shinūda III falling ill at the time.  However, with the increase in violence and growing animosity in the street towards the Muslim Brotherhood during its rule of Egypt, the leaders of the five churches got together to establish...
Reviewed by Dylan Schexnaydre
Translator Dylan Schexnaydre
Public Prosecution Requests that Witnesses of Fairmont Case Send Videos of Assault to Prosecution
Date of source: 24 Feb 2021
By Yusrī al-Badrī
The Public Prosecution said that investigations revealed that witnesses or people who knew details about the victim or the perpetrators received threats to discourage them from making statements to the authorities or providing video evidence.     It added that in light of these fears, a person in...
Reviewed by Dylan Schexnaydre
Translator Dylan Schexnaydre
Al-Khamīsī: “The Door Closed” is an Attempt to Keep an Eye on Danger Threatening National Unity
Date of source: 19 Mar 2021
By Niḍāl Mamdūḥ
In his introduction, the author says that the first edition of “The Door Closed” covered incidents between 1998 and 2007, and since then the sectarian crisis has not ended.  There are many incidents that should be recorded and mentioned in the new edition, which covers religious discrimination and...
Reviewed by Dylan Schexnaydre
Translator Dylan Schexnaydre
Families of Copts Killed in Libya Go to Court to Enforce Egyptian Cabinet’s Decision after Being Ignored
Date of source: 25 Mar 2021
By Nādir Shukrī
The families are consulting legal counsel to bring forward a case to administrative court after the administrative authority refrain from enforcing the resolution issued by former Prime Minister Ibrāhīm Maḥlab (No. 409, 2015) to treat these families as families of “Martyrs and Injured.”  Such a...
Reviewed by Dylan Schexnaydre
Translator Dylan Schexnaydre
Pope Tawāḍrūs II Honors Public Treasury Authority and Mint and Thanks Those Involved in Issuing Coins Commemorating Coptic Orthodox Church History
Date of source: 30 Mar 2021
By Muḥammad Maḥrūs
Pope Tawāḍrūs II stressed that those who abandon history cannot create a promising future.  In light of this importance, the government is making sure to document historical events in various fields through minting coins, helping to bring awareness to young people, preserve national identity, and...
Reviewed by Dylan Schexnaydre
Translator Dylan Schexnaydre
Egypt Stipulates that Turkey Recognize June 30th Revolution and Ankara Agrees
Date of source: 21 Apr 2021
By No Author Mentioned
During negotiations with Turkey, Egypt stressed that it can suspend communication at any time if the Turks don’t keep their end of the bargain. Sources say that in negotiations, Ankara offered to extradite members of the Muslim Brotherhood in Turkey, but Cairo is sticking to a list of names of...
Reviewed by Dylan Schexnaydre
Translator Dylan Schexnaydre
Egypt Responds to Ethiopia’s Opening of the Renaissance Dam’s Canals for the Second Filling
Date of source: 20 Apr 2021
By Ashraf ʿAbd al-Ḥamīd‎
The Egyptian Ministry of Irrigation said that the claim by Ethiopia that the bottom outlets are able to pass average amounts of water from the Nile is incorrect.  It explained that the current capacity doesn’t go beyond 50 million cubic meters per day for both openings, an amount that doesn’t meet...
Reviewed by Dylan Schexnaydre
Translator Dylan Schexnaydre
Who are the Terrorists that Killed Nabīl Ḥabashī?
Date of source: 19 Apr 2021
By ʿAlāʾ ʿUmrān
The ministry said that the terrorist group involved in Ḥabashī’s murder was also planning to carry out several attacks targeting Copts, their property, their houses of worship as well as armed forces and police stations.  The ministry also identified Muḥammad Ziyāda Sālim Ziyāda and Yūsuf Ibrāhīm...
Reviewed by Dylan Schexnaydre
Translator Dylan Schexnaydre
Egyptian Team Wins UNESCO Competition to Rebuild al-Nūrī Mosque in Iraq
Date of source: 19 Apr 2021
By Rajab Ramaḍān
UNESCO said that the winning design, “Courtyards Dialogue,” was among 123 entries.  UNESCO Director-General Audrey Azoulay said that cultural sites and historical monuments have an essential role to play in bringing back to life the spirit of Mosul specifically and Iraq as a whole. UNESCO said that...
Reviewed by Dylan Schexnaydre
Translator Dylan Schexnaydre
Details Surrounding Nabīl Ḥabashī’s Death in Northern Sinai
Date of source: 18 Apr 2021
By Nādir Shukrī
Last November, armed militants kidnapped Ḥabashī in Biʾr al-ʿAbd in North Sinai and then demanded five million EGP ransom.  There had been no other news of the kidnappers until this video appeared today.  Peter Nabīl Ḥabashī, son of the deceased, said that the video was traumatic for him and his...
Reviewed by Dylan Schexnaydre
Translator Dylan Schexnaydre
Comparing Turkey to Qatar in Restoring Relations with Egypt
Date of source: 25 Mar 2021
By Dylan Schexnaydre
Both Turkey and Qatar’s relations with Egypt soured over the last decade after the two became safe-havens for supporters of former Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi [Muḥammad Mursī], members of the Muslim Brotherhood, and critics of President al-Sīsī and the Egyptian state after the 2013 revolution...
Jabal al-Qalālī’s Monastic Journey
Date of source: 20 Jan 2021
By Michael Nabīl
The monastic journey of the region of Jabal al-Qalālī goes back several years when Bishop Bākhūm, bishop of Baḥīrah and Maṭrūh and head of the Monastery of St. Macarius [Makāriyūs]‎ of Alexandria at Jabal al-Qalālī, brought back the monasticism to the region after going extinct twelve centuries...
Reviewed by Dylan Schexnaydre
Translator Dylan Schexnaydre
Report Monitoring Violence Against Women and Children: 101 Rape and Sexual Assault Cases, 165 Murders Including 14 Honor Killings, and 54 Suicides
Date of source: 26 Jan 2021
By Aḥmad Salāma
According to the report, the Coronavirus crisis was fertile ground for the increase in violence, especially domestic violence.  Early indicators reveal that several women and children suffered during the months of the first and second waves of the virus.  Idrāk said that the report relies on...
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Translator Dylan Schexnaydre
Alexandria National Museum Begins Registration Process of Taposiris Magna Temple Discoveries for Display in Funerary Room
Date of source: 31 Jan 2021
By Rajab Ramaḍān
Ibrāhīm added that the museum received eight gold flakes, two gilded tongues, and gold dust from the mission.  They are currently being stored in the museum’s warehouse until the standing committee (the highest authority in the ministry of tourism and antiquities) approves their registry and...
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Translator Dylan Schexnaydre
Pope Tawāḍrūs Opens Sensory Development Room for Autistic Children at BLESS
Date of source: 8 Feb 2021
By Wāʾil ʿAlī
The room seeks to develop the skills of children with special abilities (and specifically those on the autism spectrum) and integrate them into society by using several devices that can help improve their attention, perception, and movement as well as present them with different ways to communicate...
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Translator Dylan Schexnaydre
Evangelical Community Decides to Gradually Return to Week-Day Worship
Date of source: 19 Feb 2021
By Aḥmad Badrāwī
The General Evangelical Council decided to commission a medical committee to follow-up and observe the health situations at all Evangelical churches in February and March.  Follow-up reports and any new developments will be sent to the Evangelical Community’s office. During the first wave of the...
Reviewed by Dylan Schexnaydre
Translator Dylan Schexnaydre
Ten Books That Legitimized Violence, Giving Rise to Ideology of Terrorist Organizations
Date of source: 11 Feb 2021
By Ashraf ʿAbd al-Ḥamīd‎
All of the books that violent organizations draw their ideology from and that furthermore lay the foundation for and legitimize assassinations, takfīr, and bloodshed in the name of jihad [jihād] and establishing an Islamic state originate from the Muslim Brotherhood in the beginning of the 20th...
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