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Date of source: 25 Nov 2012
The Judges’ Club, under the leadership of Counselor Aḥmad al-Zind held a special meeting of the Club’s general assembly on Saturday (November 24) to discuss measures in the face of Mursī’s declaration while the Supreme Judiciary Council termed it as “unprecedented assault on the independence and...
Date of source: 25 Nov 2012
Date of source: 25 Nov 2012
The Judges’ Club, under the leadership of Counselor Aḥmad al-Zind held a special meeting of the Club’s general assembly on Saturday (November 24) to discuss measures in the face of Mursī’s declaration while the Supreme Judiciary Council termed it as “unprecedented assault on the independence and...
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Translator ʿAmr al-Misrī
Date of source: 25 Nov 2012
Marqus said he sat with the president in a session that lasted for nearly an hour but did not attend a meeting held by the president with his assistants and advisors. [Ḥusnī Mīlād, al-Akhbār, Nov. 25, p. 6] Read original text in Arabic
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Translator ʿAmr al-Misrī
Date of source: 25 Nov 2012
Coptic Orthodox Pope Tawāḍrūs II postponed a visit he was scheduled to pay to Alexandria on Saturday (November 24) due to bad security conditions in the Mediterranean city. [Mājī Jamāl, al-Sabāḥ, Nov. 25, p. 11] Read original text in Arabic
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Translator ʿAmr al-Misrī
Date of source: 25 Nov 2012
On this solid base, the culture of Egypt has stood in the fields of science, the arts, literature and architecture and dazzled the whole world with its resolve. [Ḥamdī Aḥmad, al-‘Usbū’, Nov. 25, p. 15] Read original text in Arabic
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Translator ʿAmr al-Misrī
Date of source: 25 Nov 2012
The Egyptian Cultural Center in Paris is holding two symposia to discuss recent developments in the Egyptian society after the revolution with a host of Egyptian and French intellectuals speaking in both events. [Najāt ‘Abd al-Na‘īm, al-Ahrām, Nov. 25, p. 28] Read original text in Arabic
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Translator ʿAmr al-Misrī
Date of source: 25 Nov 2012
This came during a regular meeting of the joint committee on interfaith dialogue between the Azhar and the British Episcopal Church at the Azhar headquarters in Cairo as part of an agreement signed by the Grand Shaykh of the Azhar and the Archbishop of Canterbury in the United Kingdom. [Marwā al-...
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Translator ʿAmr al-Misrī
Date of source: 25 Nov 2012
After toppling the prosecutor-general, Counselor ‘Abd al-Majīd Maḥmūd, demands are renewed by Azharite movements to sack Grand Shaykh of the Azhar Dr. Aḥmad al-Tayyib on the grounds that he belonged to the former regime. [Wā’il Fāyīz, al-Watan, Nov. 25, p. 10] Read original text in Arabic
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Translator ʿAmr al-Misrī
Date of source: 25 Nov 2012
The new Coptic Orthodox Pope is planning to set up a media office and reshuffle the secretariat of the Saint Mark Cathedral as well as appoint Monk Seraphim al-Suryānī as secretary for expatriate Copts’ affairs. [Mustafā Rahūmah, al-Watan, Nov. 25, p. 11] Read original text in Arabic
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Translator ʿAmr al-Misrī
Date of source: 24 Nov 2012
This interview has been conducted by Cornelis Hulsman and myself on November 14. It is important to realize that these opinions reflect Dr. Masīḥa’s position on that day. His opinions, however, help to explain the decree of President Mursi on November 22. See also Cornelis Hulsman’s analysis of...
Date of source: 24 Nov 2012
It is obvious from the commentaries that the country is deeply divided. Accusations are flying around about the “so-called election” of president Mursī and Muslim Brothers speaking about “so-called liberals.” I do not believe such accusations uttered by some commentators are doing any good, but...
Date of source: 24 Nov 2012
Most prayers were in Arabic, but in an English prayer, God was asked to “raise the status of the Christians.” I understand but I would have never formulated it like that. I am asking God for equality, justice and peace between Muslims and Christians.
Bishop Pachomius thanked president Mursī, who...
Date of source: 24 Nov 2012
وأكد الرئيس مرسي ـ في كلمته أمام آلاف المتظاهرين المحتشدين في محيط قصر الاتحادية بمصر الجديدة تأييدا للقرارات ـ أن قراراته للحفاظ علي الوطن والشعب والثورة, وأن ما يسعي إليه هو تحقيق الاستقرار السياسي والاقتصادي, وتأكيد مبدأ تداول السلطة, وشدد علي أن تلك القرارات ليست ضد أحد, وأنه حريص علي وجود...
Date of source: 24 Nov 2012
فقد تطورت الأحداث إلي مواجهات مفتوحة بين شباب التيارات الإسلامية والإخوان وشباب الحركات الثورية والتيارات المدنية.. تم خلالها إطلاق الخرطوش والصواريخ النارية والطوب والحجارة.. واشتباكات مباشرة بالأيدي وكل يتهم الآخر بإشعال الموقف وقبل صلاة العصر زاد الموقف اشتعالا خاصة عندما ترددت أنباء عن وقوع...
Date of source: 24 Nov 2012
وذكر البيان الذي اصدره النادي برئاسة المستشار عزت عجوة تحت عنوان بيان للامة المصرية صادر من نادي قضاة الاسكندرية, ان شعب مصر اشتاق إلي الحرية والكرامة, وقام بثورة25 يناير المجيدة مدفوعة الثمن الباهظ بأرواح الشهداء ودماء المصابين واشتاق الحاكم الجديد إلي زهق تلك الحرية والكرامة بإصداره الإعلان...
Date of source: 24 Nov 2012
وأعلن ائتلاف أقباط مصر مشاركته فى مليونية الغضب، بميدان التحرير وكل المحافظات، أمس، من أجل وقف الحداد المستمر الذى تعانى منه مصر منذ شهور، بعدما تعددت الكوارث والأزمات التى تصاحبها شعارات رنانة دون حلول جذرية لعدم تكرار تلك الأحداث مع تراجع أعمال الحكومة المصرية والاهتمام بشؤون دول خارجية على حساب...
Date of source: 24 Nov 2012
Demonstrations supporting and rejecting the decrees ran rampant in the capital Cairo and several other governorates nationwide.
Addressing thousands of supporters outside the walls of the al-Itiḥādīya Palace in Heliopolis, northern Cairo, Mursī said his decrees were meant to preserve the homeland,...
Date of source: 24 Nov 2012
أنقر هنا لقراءة النص كاملا
Date of source: 24 Nov 2012
Demonstrations supporting and rejecting the decrees ran rampant in the capital Cairo and several other governorates nationwide.
Addressing thousands of supporters outside the walls of the al-Itiḥādīya Palace in Heliopolis, northern Cairo, Mursī said his decrees were meant to preserve the homeland,...
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Translator ʿAmr al-Misrī
Date of source: 24 Nov 2012
The judges also threatened to resort to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) and international organizations on the grounds that the so-called constitutional declaration represents a flagrant violation of international covenants. [Author Not Mentioned, al-Ahrām, Nov. 24, p. 1] Read original...
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Date of source: 24 Nov 2012
Coptic movements and groups expressed rejection against the constitutional declaration as a large number of them participated in the demonstrations while Christian intellectuals flatly refused the declaration which they termed as “division of the nation”. [ʿImād Khalīl, al-Misrī al-Yawm, Nov. 24]...
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Date of source: 24 Nov 2012
The Coptic Orthodox Church is maintaining its position regarding Mursī’s decrees today (November 24) as Bishop Pachomius and Pope Tawadros II are meeting to discuss the constitutional declaration while Coptic activists termed the decrees as a “setback that marks the beginning of the division of...
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Date of source: 24 Nov 2012
Incidents developed into open confrontations between the youths of Islamist groups and the Brotherhood on one hand and youths of the revolutionary movements and civil groups on the other as the two sides exchanged cartridge bullets, Molotov cocktails and stones.
Angry protesters rushed to the...
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Date of source: 23 Nov 2012
Dr. Bahā’ Bakrī was an environmental architect and a professor of urban ecology whose passion for uplifting the human condition was matched only by his devotion to his students. They loved him as a father, receiving even his rebuke as if from a familial hand. He encouraged without distinction,...
Date of source: 23 Nov 2012
وتضمن الإعلان أن تكون جميع الإعلانات الدستورية والقوانين الصادرة عن رئيس الجمهورية منذ توليه السلطة وحتي نفاذ الدستور نهائية ونافذة بذاتها غير قابلة للطعن عليها بأي طريق وأمام أي جهة وتنقضي جميع الدعاوي المتعلقة بها والمنظورة أمام أي جهة قضائية. كما يتضمن الإعلان تحديد مدة تولي منصب النائب العام...
Date of source: 23 Nov 2012
فى حملة لجمع مليون توقيع لتأكيد مساندة جهود المجلس القومى للمرأة للتصدى للعنف والتحرش ضد النساء.
النص الاصلى باللغه العربية
Date of source: 23 Nov 2012
واختار المجمع، خلال اجتماع عقد، أمس، بكاتدرائية العباسية، برئاسة الأنبا تواضروس الثانى، بابا الإسكندرية، بطريرك الكرازة المرقسية - سكرتارية البابا، وهم: الأنبا توماس، أسقف القوصية، سكرتير مساعد أول، والأنبا يوسف، أسقف جنوب أمريكا، سكرتير مساعد ثان، والأنبا أبوللو، أسقف جنوب سيناء، سكرتيراً ثالثاً...
Date of source: 23 Nov 2012
«كنت حريصا على أن أشارك بأى جهد ولو متواضع فى إعداد دستور يليق بنا بعد ثورة أبهرت العالم كله، وكأن شهداء الثورة ينظرون إلينا من بعيد، وفى عيونهم الكثير من العتاب، والقليل من الأمل فى أن تدرك النخبة المصرية خطورة اللحظة التى يمر بها الوطن وتحتاج إلى جهودنا جميعا، ولقد شاركت قدر استطاعتى فى جلسات...
Date of source: 23 Nov 2012
The Synod, during a meeting held on Thursday (November 22) at the Saint Mark Cathedral in the Cairo district of al-‘Abbāssīyah under Coptic Orthodox Pope Tawāḍrūs II, elected the pope’s secretaries. Bishop Thomas of al-Qūsīyah was named first secretary, Bishop Yūsuf of South America second...
Date of source: 23 Nov 2012
أنقر هنا لقراءة النص كاملا
Date of source: 23 Nov 2012
Why did you choose to go to Egypt and work with Muslim-Christian Relations?This was a step-by-step process. First, I went to Israel in 1974. During my stay in Nes Ammim and the kibbutz Ramat Hashofet in 1976-1977, I came in to contact with Palestinian Christians and because of that I wanted to know...
Date of source: 23 Nov 2012
The Synod, during a meeting held on Thursday (November 22) at the Saint Mark Cathedral in the Cairo district of al-‘Abbāssīyah under Coptic Orthodox Pope Tawāḍrūs II, elected the pope’s secretaries. Bishop Thomas of al-Qūsīyah was named first secretary, Bishop Yūsuf of South America second...
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Translator ʿAmr al-Misrī
Date of source: 23 Nov 2012
The Synod, during a meeting held on Thursday (November 22) at the Saint Mark Cathedral in the Cairo district of al-‘Abbāssīyah under Coptic Orthodox Pope Tawāḍrūs II, elected the pope’s secretaries. Bishop Thomas of al-Qūsīyah was named first secretary, Bishop Yūsuf of South America second...
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Date of source: 23 Nov 2012
Coinciding with the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, task forces comprising university students, founders of movements fighting sexual harassment and members of the National Council for Women will embark on a campaign to collect one million signatures to stress...
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Date of source: 23 Nov 2012
The declaration also contained an article immunizing all constitutional declarations and decrees issued by the president of the republic as of the day he assumed power until the finalization of a new constitution against any challenges before any judicial body. [Muḥammad Fū’ād, al-Ahrām, Nov. 23, p...
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Date of source: 23 Nov 2012
Mursī's constitutional declaration is favoring Islamists but would put him in confrontation with judges and civil powers in post-revolution Egypt.
The judges rejected the sacking of the prosecutor general and plan suspension of work on courts and announced their refusal of the referendum over the...
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Date of source: 23 Nov 2012
Renowned poet Fārūq Jūwayda, an advisor to the president, announced on Thursday (November 22) his withdrawal from a constituent assembly drafting a new constitution for Egypt in a letter he officially addressed to the panel’s chairman, Judge Ḥusām al-Ghiryānī.
In his letter, Jūwayda was lamenting...
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54. استطلاع رأى لـ«ابن خلدون» يطالب الرئيس بالتنحى: 67% من المصريين غير راضين عن أداء «مرسى» وحكومته
Date of source: 22 Nov 2012
وجرى الاستطلاع على 3 مراحل، الأولى فى يوليو الماضى، مع بداية تولى حكم الدكتور مرسى الرئاسة، وكانت النسب متقاربة بين الرضا والرفض، وإن كانت تميل إلى عدم الرضا، ثم فى أوائل سبتمبر الماضى، بعد تعيين حكومة الدكتور هشام قنديل واتخاذ الرئيس عدداً من القرارات مثل إقصاء المجلس العسكرى من الساحة السياسية،...
Date of source: 22 Nov 2012
أنقر هنا لقراءة النص كاملا
Date of source: 22 Nov 2012
أنقر هنا لقراءة النص كاملا
Date of source: 22 Nov 2012
أنقر هنا لقراءة النص كاملا
Date of source: 22 Nov 2012
أنقر هنا لقراءة النص كاملا
Date of source: 22 Nov 2012
أنقر هنا لقراءة النص كاملا
Date of source: 22 Nov 2012
أنقر هنا لقراءة النص كاملا
Date of source: 22 Nov 2012
ورحب البابا بشيخ الأزهر والوفد وقال: إن فضيلة الإمام الأكبر صديق شخصى لنا جميعاً، نفرح بأحاديثه وبحكمته التى تعبر عن وسطية واعتدال الأزهر الشريف الذى حفرت محبته وجدان الشعب المصرى بمسلميه ومسيحييه، والعالم الإسلامى أيضاً، ونحن كمصريين نتميز بصفة الاعتدال، ومياه نهر النيل الذى يمتد فى وسط مصر،...
Date of source: 22 Nov 2012
كما التقي الرئيس محمد مرسي ظهر أمس بمقر رئاسة الجمهورية بمصر الجديدة, بوفد من الكنيسة الأرثوذكسية علي رأسه البابا تواضروس الثاني بابا الاسكندرية وبطريرك الكرازة المرقسية, والأنبا باخوميوس مطران البحيرة والأنبا موسي أسقف الشباب والأنبا يوسف أسقف جنوب أمريكا,حيث أكد الرئيس انه لايقبل أي تمييز ضد أي...
Date of source: 22 Nov 2012
One year after the clashes between activists and the Ministry of Interior at the Muhammad Mahmūd street that left many people dead, new clashes erupted between both parties. This is all part of the transition that Egypt is going through since the Revolution. But the situation between both clashes...
Date of source: 22 Nov 2012
The poll was conducted over three phases, the first in July, when rates were varying between satisfaction and rejection, the second in early September after the appointment of the Qandīl government, and the third was the recent one.
The Ibn Khaldūn Center, in a statement, said the president has...
Date of source: 22 Nov 2012
The poll was conducted over three phases, the first in July, when rates were varying between satisfaction and rejection, the second in early September after the appointment of the Qandīl government, and the third was the recent one.
The Ibn Khaldūn Center, in a statement, said the president has...
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Translator ʿAmr al-Misrī
Date of source: 22 Nov 2012
“We’re here to congratulate Pope Tawāḍrūs II over Egyptian Copts’ fortunate election of him and to wish him success in his endeavors to face the immense challenges posed to Egypt recently as the nation needs our cooperation and unity in these critical circumstances,” said Dr. Tayyib. [Wā’il Fāyīz,...
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Date of source: 22 Nov 2012
Pope Tawāḍrūs II sent a church delegation to offer condolences to President Muḥammad Mursī over the death of his sister Fātimah in funerary ceremonies that was not attended by Deputy Murshid (Guide) of the Muslim Brotherhood group Khayrat al-Shātir. [Mahā Nājī, Anas Jād Allāh and Magi Jamāl, al-...
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Translator ʿAmr al-Misrī
Date of source: 22 Nov 2012
The Egyptian Orthodox Church refused mediation by the Azhar to return to the constituent assembly drafting a new constitution for Egypt, which it quit on Saturday (November 17) in protest against the panel’s “deviation from national accordance”. [Khalīl al-‘Awāmī, al-Fajr, Nov. 22, p. 14] Read...
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Date of source: 22 Nov 2012
Bishop Damyān (Damien) of al-Minyā called for a constitution of amity among Egyptians, adding schism is a crime against Egypt that once has protected a young Jesus. [ʿAbd al-Wahāb Shaʿbān, al-Wafd, Nov. 22, p. 10] Read original text in Arabic
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Date of source: 22 Nov 2012
Kāmil Siddīq, Secretary of the Alexandria Millī Council, said the election of the General Millī Council as well as those in governorates is among the top-priority issues of Pope Tawāḍrūs’s agenda. [Aḥmad Badrāwī, al-Shurūq al-Jadīd, Nov. 22, p. 3] Read original text in Arabic
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Date of source: 22 Nov 2012
A lawyer for Bishop Bīshūy said if an official decision was issued in this respect, Bishop Raphael will be the most likely figure to be named to the post. [Jamāl George, al-Fajr, Nov. 22, p. 24] Read original text in Arabic
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Date of source: 22 Nov 2012
Security forces dispersed the gathering and arrested the suspected teacher who is now being investigated by the public prosecution. [Ḥasan ʿAbd al-Qādir, al-Sabāḥ, Nov. 22, p. 3] Read original text in Arabic
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Date of source: 21 Nov 2012
فى السياق نفسه، قال المهندس عبدالمنعم الشحات، المتحدث الرسمى باسم «الدعوة السلفية»، فى مؤتمر «الشريعة وغزة» بجامعة الأزهر، مساء أمس الأول: «إن التيار السلفى لن يسمح بما يخالف الشريعة الإسلامية فى الدستور، فتطبيق الشريعة قضية تخص كل المصريين، وتمنيت النص عليها كمرجعية وحيدة للدولة فى المادة الأولى...
Date of source: 21 Nov 2012
وأعلن الأنبا بيشوي، أنه لن يرشح نفسه لسكرتارية المجمع المقدس، وأنه مستعد لخدمة الكنيسة، في أي موقع. من ناحية أخرى تقرر تأجيل اجتماع لجنة الترشيحات الذي كان مقرراً عقده أمس، لمناقشة تعديل لائحة 57 الخاصة بانتخاب البطريرك لغداً في نفس الموعد نظراً لارتباط البابا بتقديم العزاء للرئيس مرسى فى وفاه...
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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.