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Rev. Rifʿat Fateḥī: "New personal status law for Christians meets many aspirations but doesn't tackle all challenges"
Date of source: 20 Apr 2026
By Mona Ḥāmid
Rev. Rifʿat Fateḥī, Secretary-General of the Evangelical Synod of the Nile and a member of the committee drafting the personal status law for Christians, responded to questions about the extent to which the new law meets the aspirations of Christians regarding personal status affairs. "Undoubtedly...
Reviewed by ʿAmr al-Misrī
Translator ʿAmr al-Misrī
The Catholic Church in Egypt expresses its regret over speech affecting the dignity of religious symbols
Date of source: 14 Apr 2026
By Monica Jirjis
In light of the escalations in hate speech and political and religious tensions that the world is witnessing, the Catholic Church authorities reaffirmed their firm rejection of any insults affecting religious symbols and His Holiness the Pope, as he is considered the global and spiritual voice ...
Reviewed by Margarita Louisa Yanez
Translator Margarita Louisa Yanez
Details on the demolition of the farmland of the Monastery of the Angel Abu Khashaba in Fayūm
Date of source: 21 Apr 2026
By Ayman Kamāl
Following the circulation on social media platforms of information about the presence of security forces on land belonging to the Monastery of the Angel Abu Khashaba in Fayūm Governorate and the implementation of demolition orders, below are some details clarifying what happened.  According to an...
Reviewed by Phoebe Lewis
Translator Phoebe Lewis
Pope Leo XIV’s 2026 Visit to Algeria: Interreligious Dialogue and the Vatican's Diplomatic Strategy
Date of source: 26 Apr 2026
By Lize Jasperse
“Apostasie (Ridda - ردة)” in Chems-Eddine Hafiz (ed.), Musulmans En Occident : Pratique Cultuelle Immuable, Présence Adaptée (Grand Mosque of Paris)
Date of source: 26 Apr 2026
By Chems-Eddine Hafiz
Reviewed by Kareem Gerges
Translator Kareem Gerges
Recent Developments toward a Unified Christian Personal Status Law in Egypt
Date of source: 21 Apr 2026
By Freddy al-Bayāḍī (MP)
Reviewed by Sara al-Sherbiny
Translator Sara al-Sherbiny
Religion, State, and Christian Family Law in Lebanon - An Interview with Dr. Wissām el-Laḥḥām
Date of source: 21 Apr 2026
By Wissām el-Laḥḥām (Lebanon)
Protestantism and Christian Family Law in Lebanon - An Interview with Dr. Martin Accad
Date of source: 21 Apr 2026
By Martin Accad
Christian Family Law and Ecclesiastical Courts in Jordan - An Interview with Dr. Dīmā al-Karādsheh
Date of source: 21 Apr 2026
By Dīmā al-Karādsheh (Jordan)
Pope Tawāḍrūs II receives Dr. Maḥmūd al-Habbāsh, Chief Justice of the State of Palestine
Date of source: 2 Apr 2026
By No Author Mentioned
Pope Tawāḍrūs II received today on Thursday, at the papal headquarters in Cairo, Dr. Maḥmūd al-Habbāsh, Chief Justice of the State of Palestine and advisor to the Palestinian President for Religious Affairs and Islamic Relations, and the delegation accompanying him. The delegation included His...
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Jamāl al-Bannā: Portrait of a Muslim Intellectual
Date of Publication: Tuesday, September 1, 2009
By: Ben Connery
Jamāl al-Bannā is a household name in Egypt, where he is famous both in his own right, as a prominent and sometimes controversial Muslim intellectual and writer, and because of his brother Hassan al-Bannā, the founder of the Muslim Brotherhood group.Many different labels have been attached to Jamāl al-Bannā over the course of his life. At various
The Forbidden Pilgrimage: Pope Shenouda III's Ban on Coptic Travel to Israel, and its Religious, Political, and Cultural Interpretations and Implications for the Coptic Orthodox Church
Date of Publication: Sunday, August 16, 2009
By: Alexander Wamboldt
The 1967 Six Day War with Israel changed the face of Coptic pilgrimage to Jerusalem. With the loss of East Jerusalem from Jordanian control, pilgrimage to the Holy City rapidly came to a halt as pilgrims now would have been visiting a country with which their nation was at war, hardly offering the Israeli administration good incentive to provide a
Landownership disputes in Egypt: A Case Study of the Tensions around Abu Fana
Date of Publication: Saturday, August 1, 2009
By: Asger Toft Johannsen
Due to the pervasive media reporting both inside Egypt and in the international community, the violent incidents of May 31, 2008 at the Abu Fana Monastery is widely viewed as a sectarian conflict between Christians and Muslims. Though this is not without merit, especially through the subsequent escalation of the tensions, at its core the
The Second Draft of the Platform: The Prospects of Change in the Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood's Discourse
Date of Publication: Friday, May 1, 2009
By: Rabha Sayf ʿAllām
  This brief paper was written as part of the academic writing skills seminar that was held by the Center for Intercultural Dialogue and Translations in conjunction with the Danish-Egyptian Dialogue Institute and the Program for Civilization Studies and Dialogue of Cultures (PCSDC) at Cairo University. Students were asked to chose a topic that
Human Rights Organizations in Egypt
Date of Publication: Friday, May 1, 2009
By: Jonas Rye Nielsen
This report provides an overview of different human rights organizations in Egypt and their activities in order to explore building a network with some of these organizations. This network would have to relate to the main focus area of Arab-West Report [AWR], which is fostering an understanding between peoples of different cultures and religions.
Coptic activism and media reporting in the aftermath of the Abū Fānā Monastery attack
Date of Publication: Sunday, February 1, 2009
By: Janina Chetty
  This paper focuses on the media coverage of the Abū Fānā crisis from August 2008 to January 2009, thus it ties in with Susanne Huber's paper “Coptic activist and media reporting about the tensions related to the Monastery of Abū Fānā” (see AWR 2008, week 40, art, 2). 99 articles were found on the Internet, from different English, German and
The Religious Censorship of the Azhar
Date of Publication: Monday, January 12, 2009
By: Magnus Bredstrup
  Arab-West Report's most recent paper explores the topics of freedom of expression and censorship in relation to Egyptian media works. Egypt has seen a number of organizations and individuals arguing for the need to censor and ban material from being published. While a wide range of entities and individual activists have been active in promoting
Religious Censorship in Egypt: Attitudes within the Coptic Orthodox Church of Egypt
Date of Publication: Thursday, January 1, 2009
By: Abrār al-Ghānnam
In an attempt to approach freedom of expression in Egypt within religious spheres, this paper sheds light on the attitudes of the Coptic Orthodox Church toward censorship inside and outside the ecclesiastic community. Motivated by its interest to protect the right Orthodox faith of the Coptic community, a number of censorship cases were reported
Religious tension: Exceeding safety levels - The Problem of National Inclusion in Egypt
Date of Publication: Wednesday, December 10, 2008
By: Samīr Murquṣ
  Copts are often said to be part of the "national fabric of Egypt." As Samir Marqus comments in his study, "they are not an independent community" and nor are they a homogenous entity, but span all spheres of Egyptian society. Marqus first sets out to define citizenship, which is the ultimate goal, and then uses this narrative to analyze Muslim-
Towards a Negotiating Strategy to Manage the Implications of Islamophobic Discourse & to Deal with the Related Cross-Cultural Communication Barriers
Date of Publication: Monday, December 1, 2008
By: Ḥassan Muḥammad Wajīh (Dr.)
Islamophobia literally means an exaggerated or irrational fear of Islam. In current times, Islamophobia is on the rise worldwide. This article aims to develop a negotiating strategy to manage the implications of Islamophobic discourses and to deal with related cross-cultural communication barriers through an analysis of interactions of the (SCIA)

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Army warns unrest pushing Egypt to the brink
Date of source: Tuesday, January 29, 2013
By: Reuters
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Egyptian Salafi Leader Muhammad Al-Zawahiri: Democracy Contravenes Islam; Shari'a Law Is The Answer To All Of Egypt's Problems
Date of source: Tuesday, January 29, 2013
By: MEMRI
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In a January 27, 2012 interview with the London-based Arabic daily Al-Sharq AlAwsat, Egyptian Salafi-jihadi leader Muhammad Al-Zawahiri, brother of Al-Qaeda leader Ayman Al-Zawahiri, addressed the situation in Egypt and the changes that
Muslim Group Threatens Egypt's Coptic Christians; Tells Them to 'Pay Tribute'
Date of source: Sunday, January 27, 2013
By: christianpost
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FEATURED POSTS COLUMN The Perfectly Unified Church   But the lack of unity in many churches is a serious manner. Church splits, ...
#MyJihad in Egypt: Muslim group threatens Christians, tells them to pay jizya
Date of source: Sunday, January 27, 2013
By: Jihad Watch
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Bishop: At least 15 million Copts in Egypt
Date of source: Monday, January 21, 2013
By: Egypt Independent
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  There are over 15 million Coptic Christians in Egypt, with another 1.5 million Egyptian Copts residing abroad, Bishop Yoannis declared on Sunday.
Egypt churches withdraw from Morsi's national dialogue
Date of source: Thursday, January 24, 2013
By: Ahram Online
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Representative from Egypt's Christian churches have withdrawn from President Mohamed Morsi's national dialogue.  
On Egypt uprising's 2nd anniversary, many Egyptians still cry for bread
Date of source: Friday, January 25, 2013
By: Ahram Online
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As the revolution's second anniversary approaches, Egyptians' core economic and social demands remain unfulfilled.  
Egypt: 'Bearded Men' Stab Christian Woman
Date of source: Wednesday, January 2, 2013
By: Jihad Watch
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Random attacks on Egypt's Christian Copts continue growing, including with very little motive -- other than hate, that is.
The View From a Distance: Egypt’s Contentious New Constitution
Date of source: Thursday, January 31, 2013
By: Brookings Institution
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With violent protests following the second anniversary of the Egyptian revolution, and calls for a new unified government amid dire comments about the stability of Egypt, the world’s attention is again on President Morsi and his country. This
Coptic Orthodox Church Breaks Ground in Hatfield
Date of source: Wednesday, January 2, 2013
By: Montgomeryville-Lansdale, PA Patch
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Christian Egyptians in Hatfield Township and the surrounding area will have a new gathering place for worship in 2014 on Unionville Pike at Stratford Avenue.

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