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Muslim Council of Elders and a delegation from the South African Council of Churches stress the role of religion in promoting peace
Date of source: 2 Apr 2025
By Muṣṭafā Jamāl
Secretary-General of the Muslim Council of Elders Muḥammad ʿAbd al-Salām welcomed a South African Council of Churches delegation at the Council's headquarters in Abu Dhabi. The delegation included Bishop Malusi Mpumlwana, former General Secretary of the South African Council of Churches; Bishop...
Reviewed by ʿAmr al-Misrī
Translator ʿAmr al-Misrī
Azhari Palestinian praises Imām Ṭayyīb’s message of empathy with the people of Gaza
Date of source: 4 Apr 2025
By Muhammad Husayn
A Palestinian scholar and a former student of al-Azhar said that he felt relieved by a phone call from Grand Imām Dr. Aḥmad al-Ṭayyīb, who expressed support and appreciation for the struggling Palestinian people in the Gaza Strip under cruel and calamitous circumstances. "Despite the tough...
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Second round of female leadership program inaugurated by the Grand Imām
Date of source: 6 Apr 2025
By Muḥammad Shiḥta
The 2nd edition of a program on producing promising female leaders was inaugurated under the patronage of Dr. Aḥmad al-Ṭayyīb, Grand Imām of al-Azhar, and Dr. Salāma Dāwūd, President of al-Azhar University. "The event tackled the issue of empowerment of women," said Dr. Muḥammad Fikrī Khiḍr, Vice-...
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"And the land of Egypt was blessed!" by Bishop Armia
Date of source: 2 Apr 2025
By Bishop Armiyā
I would like to extend my congratulations on this occasion of ʿEid al-Fiṭr to all of our Muslim brothers who are celebrating in Egypt and across the world, praying to God for joy and peace in our country and for our people, as well as over the region and the rest of the world. Today, Coptic...
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Translator Jack Heron
Zakāt al-Fiṭr 2025: The amount of Zakāt in Algeria and France
Date of source: 16 Mar 2025
By ʿAlī ʿUmar (Ali Aomar)
As Eīd al-Fiṭr approaches, Muslims around the world are preparing to pay the Zakāt al-Fiṭr, an obligatory almsgiving that symbolizes solidarity and generosity. In Algeria, the amount of these alms for 2025 has been officially announced by the religious authorities. The Ministry of Religious Affairs...
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Translator Joelle Elise Mayoraz
Non-Hegemonic Agency in the Changing World Order: Egypt’s Stability Framing
Date of source: 6 Apr 2025
By Sarah A. Heeling
Cut from the Same Cloth: Marriage and Divorce Traditions Among Coptic Christians and Muslims in Villages in Lower Egypt
Date of source: 5 Apr 2025
By Saskia Heisterborg
New Christian Personal Status Law sets the age of majority at 21
Date of source: 23 Mar 2025
By Nūrhān al-Kurdī
Bishop Paula (Būla), the Archbishop of Tanta and its suburbs and the person responsible for personal status law within the Coptic Orthodox Church, confirmed that the new Personal Status Law for Christians has set the age of a minor to be under 21 years, instead of 18 years, as is the case in other...
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Translator Maé Lefèvre
Ramaḍān in Egypt - the bridge of love between Muslims and Christians
Date of source: 18 Mar 2025
By Maḥmūd al-ʿAzba
Sāndī Girgis, a young Christian woman, is engaged in charity activities during the holy fasting month of Ramaḍān to hand out ifṭār (fast-breaking) meals she had cooked at her home in the streets of the coastal province of al-Ismāʿīlīya, where she lives, giving them to the poor and needy. Girgis has...
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Head of the Evangelical community in Egypt praises the role of the Grand Imām of al-Azhar in strengthening coexistence
Date of source: 19 Mar 2025
By Muḥammad al-Aḥmadī
Rev. Dr. Andrea Zakī, head of the Evangelical community in Egypt, expressed "deep appreciation" for the Grand Imām of al-Azhar, Dr. Aḥmad al-Ṭayyīb, and for his "pioneering role in promoting the values ​​of tolerance and peace." He emphasized that Dr. Ṭayyīb is a "global religious figure and a...
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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)
Why are the Arabs angry? Arab-West relations: Politics in quicksand
Date of Publication: Monday, September 1, 2008
By: Bāhir Ḥamdī Dukhān
Arab-West relations have been one of the most controversial relationships in the international arena for decades. Analyzing the long and often turbulent history of the two sides' interaction sheds light on how the two parties perceive each other and may also highlight why the Arabs are angry with the West. However, it is also important to examine
Why are the Arabs angry with the West? The Great War for Civilization
Date of Publication: Monday, September 1, 2008
By: Mads Holm
  Western interference in the Middle East started long ago and has continued right up to the present day, with no apparent end in sight. From the British occupation of Iraq following the First World War and the partition of Palestine and the creation of the state of Israel right up to the U.S-led invasion of Iraq in 2003 the Western powers have
Analysis of Arab reporting on the Iraq war in 2003
Date of Publication: Friday, August 1, 2008
By: Matthew Snyder
This paper is an attempt to outline and illustrate the many facets of the Arab media's reaction to the 2003 invasion of Iraq and the profound emotions it stirred in so many Arabs and Arab journalists. The analysis focuses on the multitude of Egyptian and Arab newspaper articles stored in the Arab-West Report archives that dealt primarily with the

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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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