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Atheism added as a new reason for marriage annulment in Christian personal status law
Date of source: 2 May 2026
By Minatullah Ḥamdī
Atheism has been included in the new draft law on personal status for Christians as one of the reasons for the annulment of marriage. The draft has taken a decisive step towards enactment following the cabinet's approval, paving the way for its referral to the House of Representatives and...
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Anbā Būlā clarifies legal provisions regarding sexual impotence and marriage annulment
Date of source: 3 May 2026
By Sāmi Samʿān
Bishop Būlā of Ṭanṭā and its dependencies and a representative of the Coptic Church in the committee drafting the Personal Status Law for Christians clarified details regarding cases of marriage annulment. He stressed that the main objective of marriage is to form a family, which requires the...
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Divorce and child adoption regulations in new personal status law for Christians
Date of source: 2 May 2026
By Monica Jirjis
With the recent cabinet approval of the draft Personal Status Law for Christians to be passed to parliament for debate and approval, controversy was sparked over its ability to address existing crises and achieve a balance between judicial rulings and the visions of different churches. Lawyer...
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Anbā Būlā explains controversial remarks about the agreement of Christian personal status law with the Islamic Sharīʿa
Date of source: 3 May 2026
By Muḥammad al-Aḥmadī
Bishop Būlā of the Coptic Orthodox Church explained his recent statements that about 40% of the articles of the draft Personal Status Law for Christians were in agreement with the Islamic Sharīʿa, which have sparked widespread controversy. "There has been some misunderstanding of my statement. What...
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New rules for church marriage according to the draft personal status law for Christians
Date of source: 2 May 2026
By Muḥammad al-Aḥmadī
In a move aimed at tightening the regulation of marriage procedures for Christian denominations, Article 14 of the draft Personal Status Law for Christians set a clear legal framework for documenting the marriage contract, precisely specifying the data and procedures that must be available to...
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Bjoern Bue’s Human Rights Memorial Lecture for 2012 - Love amidst fear and conflict: Muslim-Christian relations in Egypt 2012
Date of Publication: Monday, October 22, 2012
By: Cornelis Hulsman (كورنيلس هولسمان)
Cornelis Hulsman was asked to speak about Matthew 25:35-36, where Jesus said “For I was hungry and you gave me something to eat, I was thirsty and you gave me something to drink, I was a stranger and you invited me in,” in the light of his work for Arab-West Report in Egypt. Hulsman explained this verse applies to all our neighbors, Christian,
The Sharia as the Main Source of Legislation? The Egyptian Debate on Article II of the Egyptian Constitution
Date of Publication: Tuesday, July 31, 2012
By: Cornelis Hulsman (كورنيلس هولسمان)
This book was first published in 2012 by CIDT in Arabic. It was later translated into English, expanded with texts of Nushin Atmaca and Patricia Prentice and edited by Cornelis Hulsman with help of Jenna Ferrecchia and Douglas May. The expanded book was published by Tectum Verlag, Academic publishers in Germany. They also hold the copyright to the
Ancient Chains and Modern Silence - The Stagnation of Oral Transmission in the Muslim Tradition
Date of Publication: Wednesday, June 20, 2012
By: Andrew McDonnell
This paper expands upon earlier work published in Arab-West Report by Dutch Arabists Eildert Mulder and Thomas Milo on the contested earliest sources of Islam.1 Mulder and Milo illustrate that critical scholarship has cast doubt on the historicity of the hadīth and biographies  and  because  other  sources  are  scant,  little  is  known  for 
Discrepancies Between Coptic Statistics in the Egyptian Census and Estimates Provided by the Coptic Orthodox Church
Date of Publication: Wednesday, May 30, 2012
By: Cornelis Hulsman (كورنيلس هولسمان)
Dr. Michael Wahid Hanna of the Century Foundation (US), one of the speakers during the Henriette van Lynden lecture of June 11, organized by the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs, was asked by Cornelis Hulsman for the source of his estimated percentage of Christians in Egypt, 10% in 1950 and 10% in 2014. Hulsman commented that it is generally
The Harms of Misreporting on Egypt’s Christians
Date of Publication: Wednesday, May 9, 2012
By: Cornelis Hulsman (كورنيلس هولسمان)
The Commission of the Bishop’s Conferences of the European Community (COMECE) in Brussels invited Cornelis Hulsman to present on the position of Christians in Egypt on May 9 in Brussels, Belgium. The presentation is part of a seminar on “Christians in the Arab World: One year after the Arab Spring,” organized by COMECE in cooperation with the EPP

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The Future of Egypt’s Copts
Date of source: Tuesday, February 4, 2014
By: Hoover Institution
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The fall of the Mubarak regime in February 2011 unleashed a monumental and contagious wave of optimism. Images of Christians and Muslims holding hands in Tahrir Square were broadcast around the world and gave credence to the narrative that a new more liberal and democratic Egypt was being born.
The Muslim Brotherhood Speaks Out Of Both Sides Of Its Mouth
Date of source: Friday, February 7, 2014
By: Forbes
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Before the 2012 Egyptian presidential elections, dozens of Muslim Brotherhood members were dispatched to the US and Europe. They presented a picture that interlocutors could identify with. They were young, western-educated and articulate.
Analysis: Reconciliation looks remote in Egypt
Date of source: Wednesday, March 5, 2014
By: Irin News
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CAIRO, 5 March 2014 (IRIN) - The seven months since July’s overthrow of President Mohamed Morsi in Egypt have been among the most violent and divisive in recent times, analysts say, as much of society polarizes along pro-Muslim Brotherhood (MB) and pro-army lines. 
In Egypt, Religion Must be Used as a Positive Force
Date of source: Thursday, January 9, 2014
By: Brookings Institution
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Concentrated Power Looks Good Amid Chaos
Date of source: Tuesday, January 28, 2014
By: Brookings Institution
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By: Shadi Hamid

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