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Date of source: 17 Apr 2019
Dr. ʿAbdul Hadi Al-Qasabi, head of the Support Egypt Coalition, announced his coalition’s approval of the draft constitutional amendments, adding that the Egyptian political life has never witnessed such a political activity and community dialogue.
Ayman Abul ʿIla, Chairman of the Parliamentary...
Reviewed by Muḥammad Ṣalāḥ
Translator Muḥammad Ṣalāḥ
Date of source: 16 Apr 2019
Today is the anniversary of the fall of the Babylon Fortress into the hands of ʿAmr Ibn al-ʿĀṣ’ army after which the Arabs intermingled with the Egyptians.
When did the Egyptians, however, speak the Arabic language?
Muḥammad Kamil Ḥusayn’s book “Intellectual and Literary Life in Egypt from the...
Reviewed by Muḥammad Ṣalāḥ
Translator Muḥammad Ṣalāḥ
Date of source: 17 Apr 2019
The President of the National Council for Women (NCW) Maya Mursi met with the Executive Director of Gambia’s African Centre for Democracy and Human Rights Studies, Morocco’s National Human Rights Council member Fāṭima al-Zahrāʾand the Coordinator of Morocco’s North African NGOS Coalition Naji...
Reviewed by Muḥammad Ṣalāḥ
Translator Muḥammad Ṣalāḥ
Date of source: 3 Jul 2019
It was announced in London via the Home Office website that the Home Secretary visited Israel and the occupied Palestinian Territories this week to discuss security and counter extremism in the region and emphasise the importance of freedom of religion.
The Home Office stated that Javid visited...
Reviewed by Romy Welch
Translator Romy Welch
Date of source: 17 Jul 2019
In a speech to his supporters, Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu said: “If we want Turkey to gain regard for its foreign policy, Erdogan should first renounce the Muslim Brotherhood. What do they matter? The interests of the Turkish state come above all.”
He continued in his speech addressing Erdogan: “Secondly...
Reviewed by Romy Welch
Translator Romy Welch
Date of source: 17 Jul 2019
Corbyn, a long-standing advocate of Palestinian rights and critic of the Israeli government, has long faced allegations of permitting a culture of anti-Semitism to grow inside the Labour party, a charge he denies.
Eight members of Parliament resigned from the party earlier this year because of...
Reviewed by Romy Welch
Translator Romy Welch
Date of source: 29 Jul 2019
In a press release, the governor of Daqahliyya said: “We are working to eliminate the phenomena of child marriage and female genital mutilation and to educate citizens about the dangers of over-population to society. We are working with the National Council for Women and women entrepreneurs...
Reviewed by Romy Welch
Translator Romy Welch
Date of source: 29 Jul 2019
The magazine said that the cathedral remains one of the most prominent attractions for foreign tourists, due to its views over Greater Cairo and its sculpted reliefs that transform Muqaṭam mountain into ‘an open Bible’.
Workers took two decades carving the rugged insides of the church with designs...
Reviewed by Romy Welch
Translator Romy Welch
Date of source: 22 Apr 2019
Anba Takla, the Bishop of Dishna of the Coptic Orthodox Church, wrote his latest article in the journal Al-Keraza on the dealing of Christ with the paralytic, who led him to the life of repentance and righteousness, in his article entitled "Sunday of the paralytic”, one of the Sundays of the Lent.
Reviewed by Rafīq Barakāt
Translator Rafīq Barakāt
Date of source: 22 Apr 2019
Anba Mūsa, bishop of the youth of the Coptic Orthodox Church and secretary of Institute of Education, dedicated the most recent article in the Journal of "Al-Keraza", to enlightenment under the title of "enlightenment in our lives."
Reviewed by Rafīq Barakāt
Translator Rafīq Barakāt
Date of source: 22 Apr 2019
This came at the end of his talk about the triangle of the pillars of Christian worship, which he began with an article on "Praying for our strength", then "fasting is our repentance" and "charity is our love".
Reviewed by Rafīq Barakāt
Translator Rafīq Barakāt
Date of source: 23 Apr 2019
According to the sources, Pope Tawāḍrūs II is likely to spend the week of passion at the monastery of Anba Bishuy in Wadi El Natrun. He will preside over the "Thursday of the Covenant" mass between the Cathedral of St. Mark in Abbassiya and the Monastery of Mar mina Al ‘Ajaybi in King Mariout,...
Reviewed by Rafīq Barakāt
Translator Rafīq Barakāt
Date of source: 23 Apr 2019
Born in July 18, 1956, he graduated from the Ecclesiastical Anba Ruiz College and was ordained priest in 1977, in September 7 by the late Bishop Anba Athanasius of Beni Suef in the Church of Our Lady and Prince Tadrus in Daquv Matai.
He was assigned to the monastery of Bani Mazar and Bahnasa in...
Reviewed by Rafīq Barakāt
Translator Rafīq Barakāt
Date of source: 18 Apr 2019
Saad Al-Din has a PhD in Crisis Management, revealing all the solutions for serious investors willing to invest in Africa. He also has viable solutions to overcome the challenges facing the Egyptians in Africa.
The conference was attended by 20 African ambassadors and 100 businessmen, investors...
Reviewed by Rafīq Barakāt
Translator Rafīq Barakāt
Date of source: 17 Apr 2019
This comes as part of the celebration of the College of International Affairs and Public Policy and Centenary of the American University.
The new session will discuss the topics of media education, content, media awareness, media education and technology, and sustainable development and witnesses ...
Reviewed by Rafīq Barakāt
Translator Rafīq Barakāt
Date of source: 17 Apr 2019
She stressed that Egypt is a great historical country that enjoys high international attention at all levels in recent times, especially the higher education sector.
She referred to the visit of Dr. 'Abd al-Fatāḥ Saʿud, Vice President of Ain Shams University for Education and Student Affairs,...
Reviewed by Rafīq Barakāt
Translator Rafīq Barakāt
Date of source: 17 Apr 2019
The president of Cairo University indicated that the university is currently working on forming the critical Egyptian mind, pointing out that the psychological wars and the fourth generation wars constitute the destinies of countries. Egypt is facing terrorism of disinformation and not just...
Reviewed by Rafīq Barakāt
Translator Rafīq Barakāt
Date of source: 22 Apr 2019
Before the world woke up from the disaster of Notre Dame, and in the early hours of the end of the Holy Week, according to the Christian faith of the Catholic Church, celebrated by the Western Churches, and during the celebration of the Easter rites in churches in a number of countries, the world...
Reviewed by Rafīq Barakāt
Translator Rafīq Barakāt
Date of source: 22 Apr 2019
Madi wrote on his official Facebook page in his talk about the Coptic Egyptian " ʿImād Ramzī ", through his memoires, which is entitled "personalities I knew."
He added that he participated with the late Dr. ʿImād Ramzī, former professor of geology at the University of Assiut and member of the...
Reviewed by Rafīq Barakāt
Translator Rafīq Barakāt
Date of source: 21 Apr 2019
The church reads a chapter of the Gospel in each corner of the church for two reasons, the first to indicate the spread of the Gospel in all four corners of the earth and the second because each Gospel of the four Gospels recounted the story of Jesus entering Jerusalem. He praises these four...
Reviewed by Rafīq Barakāt
Translator Rafīq Barakāt
Date of source: 21 Apr 2019
Anba Biman, Bishop of Naqada and Qus, presided over a Mass celebration of "Palm Sunday" in the Church of Martyr Mar Jirjis and Theban legion in Jarajus.
All the churches in Egypt and the Diaspora hold prayers, and the worshipers carry palm fronds and olive branches as an old custom, a reminder of...
Reviewed by Rafīq Barakāt
Translator Rafīq Barakāt
Date of source: 22 Apr 2019
In his statement after his participation in the referendum, Bishop Arsanyyus stressed the need to participate in the referendum process and to contribute positively to all that contributes to the building of our country, Egypt.
Reviewed by Rafīq Barakāt
Translator Rafīq Barakāt
Date of source: 4 Jul 2019
The security authorities wore civilian clothing when they arrested Abū al-Futūḥ, the leader of the Strong Egypt Party, at his home on the 14th February 2018, accusing him of holding meetings with members of the Muslim Brotherhood outside of Egypt, and for attempting to implement plans to bring...
Reviewed by Xavier Owen
Translator Xavier Owen
Date of source: 26 Jul 2019
In a statement on Friday, the Egyptian Front for Human Rights expressed that it is not possible to separate this event from the wider context of the Egyptian authorities' disregard for the life and wellbeing of those in their custody and the lack of consideration of conditions which could lead to...
Reviewed by Romy Welch
Translator Romy Welch
Date of source: 27 Jul 2019
In a statement issued by the Foreign Ministry, Egypt expressed its sincere condolences to the families of the innocent victims, wishing a quick recovery to the victims and affirming that the Egyptian government and people stand with their Somali brothers and sisters against all forms of violence,...
Reviewed by Romy Welch
Translator Romy Welch
Date of source: 27 Jul 2019
During the reign of King Salmān bin ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz, the progress of Saudi women’s rights has witnessed historical transformations. Saudi women have been granted empowerment in all fields, starting from the right to drive cars (which was previously forbidden to them) among many others, such as the...
Reviewed by Romy Welch
Translator Romy Welch
Date of source: 10 Jul 2019
The headquarters of the monastery of St. Abba Paul in Hadā’iq al-Qubbah last night witnessed a fire that spread to the entire church, while the civil protection agencies succeeded in controlling it.
Reviewed by Rafīq Barakāt
Translator Rafīq Barakāt
Date of source: 10 Jul 2019
Pope Tawāḍrūs said during his weekly sermon that the idea of dividing time into years, months and days is an ancient Egyptian idea, and that the most famous historian among the Greeks is "Herodotus" who came 300 years before the birth of Christ, and talked about the calendar he found in Egypt....
Reviewed by Rafīq Barakāt
Translator Rafīq Barakāt
Date of source: 11 Jul 2019
The conference "Preserve the Deposit" will discuss many topics related to the Church, including our doctrine according to the Greek origin of the Bible and tricks of the religions of the Far East and modernity and contemporary challenges of faith in the Coptic Orthodox Church at the present...
Reviewed by Rafīq Barakāt
Translator Rafīq Barakāt
Date of source: 12 Jul 2019
The cathedral refused to tarnish the 2013 revolution and the Pope demanded world leaders to support the president's actions.
In our modern era, the positions of the Church of all denominations manifested itself in standing with Egypt after the revolution of 30 June 2013. Pope Tawāḍrūs turned...
Reviewed by Rafīq Barakāt
Translator Rafīq Barakāt
Date of source: 15 Aug 2019
Date of source: 12 Jul 2019
This was said by bishop Maqār, in the Mass of the Fathers Apostles.
It is noteworthy that the Coptic Church prays the ritual prayers three times per year, on the Epiphany, Holy Thursday and the feast of the Apostles. The people used to take from the church a quantity of holy water and keep it...
Reviewed by Rafīq Barakāt
Translator Rafīq Barakāt
Date of source: 15 Aug 2019
It was a ten-day walk through the Sahel, a transition zone between the Saharan desert and the southern tropical region of Africa. At age 14, Aman Galazghi left his village, Erra, in the company of his brother, Meron Galazghi, aged 17. They left behind their mother, Nesetti, their father, Mesghina,...
Date of source: 15 Apr 2019
In his speech, Dick Black, a member of the Senate of Virginia, confirmed his direct support for the work of President ʿAbd al-Fattāḥ al-Sīsī during the previous years so far in order to preserve his country, noting that he is aware of the danger of the Muslim Brotherhood and was sure about the role...
Reviewed by Rafīq Barakāt
Translator Rafīq Barakāt
Date of source: 16 Apr 2019
ʿAlāʾ was working as a computer programmer in South Africa when the revolution broke out in 2011. He left everything and returned immediately to Egypt and participated in all the events of the revolution has lost confidence, like many, in the rule of the Muslim Brotherhood after the...
Reviewed by Rafīq Barakāt
Translator Rafīq Barakāt
Date of source: 15 Apr 2019
Ṣubḥī asked the German group about their impressions of Egypt before and after the visit. One of them said: "The media was giving a distorted picture of Egypt. After visiting Egypt, I found that Egypt is a country of magic, beauty, security and stability and its people are one of the most...
Reviewed by Rafīq Barakāt
Translator Rafīq Barakāt
Date of source: 15 Apr 2019
The Minister added: "The respected Egyptian Church has received its endowments with an official receipt”.
Reviewed by Rafīq Barakāt
Translator Rafīq Barakāt
Date of source: 15 Apr 2019
During the Abbasid rule, al-Lajūn was the capital of a small sub-region. During the Mamluk rule, it was an important station on the postal route. During the Ottoman rule, it was the capital of the region that bore its name. After the collapse of the Ottoman Empire at the end of the First World...
Reviewed by Rafīq Barakāt
Translator Rafīq Barakāt
Date of source: 15 Apr 2019
The opening prayers were organized according to the liturgical order prior to the commencement of the Mass. Three altars were consecrated for the church, the middle altar was named after St. Makāriyyūs of Alexandria, the northern altar in the name of St. Mary, the altar southern in the name of...
Reviewed by Rafīq Barakāt
Translator Rafīq Barakāt
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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.