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The Rector of the Grand Mosque of Paris responds to Bruno Retailleau
Date of source: 21 Mar 2025
By ʿAlī Idīr
In this interview with TSA Algérie, Shams al-Dīn Ḥafīẓ, rector of the Grand Mosque of Paris, talks about the role of the institution in bringing peace between Algeria and France, whose relations are going through a serious crisis. He discusses the absence of the Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau...
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Translator Joelle Elise Mayoraz
Morocco strengthens interfaith dialogue
Date of source: 7 Mar 2025
By No Author Mentioned
Morocco’s permanent representative at the UN Office in Geneva, ʿUmar Znīber, has highlighted the Moroccan model of religious coexistence and its efforts to boost values of tolerance, mutual respect, and interfaith dialogue. “Morocco is a land of diversity and tolerance and portrays a harmonious...
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Translator ʿAmr al-Misrī
Pope Tawāḍrūs II considers a proposal on a unified date for Easter celebrations
Date of source: 15 Mar 2025
By No Author Mentioned
Pope Tawāḍrūs II of the Coptic Orthodox Church received at the Papal Residence in Cairo a delegation of the Interparliamentary Assembly on Orthodoxy (IAO) led by Secretary-General Dr. Maximos Charakopoulos, and discussed a proposal on unifying the date of Easter celebrations among all Christians...
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Translator ʿAmr al-Misrī
Grand Imām of al-Azhar stresses that interfaith dialogue is no longer a luxury but a necessity
Date of source: 16 Mar 2025
By Middle East News Agency (MENA)
Grand Imām of al-Azhar, Dr. Aḥmad al-Ṭayyīb, who is also chairman of the Muslim Council of Elders, said that interfaith and intercultural dialogue are no longer a luxury today, but an existential necessity to save humanity from ignorance and misunderstandings. He stressed the importance of having...
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Translator ʿAmr al-Misrī
Dominican publishing house releases a book on Father George Qanawātī
Date of source: 10 Mar 2025
By Rīhām ʿAbdullāh
The Dominican Fathers Monastery hosted a signing ceremony on the book “Father George Qanawātī: A Life for Interfaith & Intercultural Dialogue” authored by Dominican Father Jean-Jacques Pérennès. The event was attended by Bishop Claudio Lurati of the Apostolic Vicariate of Alexandria, which...
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Translator ʿAmr al-Misrī
A strong bond between Pope Cyril VI and Gamāl ʿAbd el-Nāṣṣer
Date of source: 10 Mar 2025
By Māgid Kāmel
The relationship between Pope Cyril VI and the late leader Gamāl ʿAbd el-Nāṣṣer, marked by affection and warmth, is depicted by Moḥammad Ḥassaneīn Heīkal in his book Autumn of Fury. Heīkal writes, “The relationship between Gamāl ʿAbd el-Nāṣṣer and Cyril VI was excellent; they had mutual admiration...
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Translator Maé Lefèvre
War likely to reduce the number of Coptic pilgrims to Jerusalem this year
Date of source: 13 Feb 2025
By Maryam Sharīf
In light of successful endeavors by Egypt and Qatar to complete the ceasefire deal in the Gaza Strip, coinciding with the beginning of the Christian pilgrimage season to Jerusalem, Copts are wondering about the possibility of making it this year after a ban in 2024. Greek Orthodox Patriarch...
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Translator ʿAmr al-Misrī
Disappeared Coptic girl brought back to her family in southern Egypt
Date of source: 7 Mar 2025
By Maḥmūd al-ʿAzba
Security forces, in cooperation with the Coptic Archbishopric in Sūhāg Governorate, southern Egypt, brought a Christian girl who reportedly disappeared on February 24, back to her family. The father of the 19-year-old Mārīnā Khalaf had reported her missing but blamed no one for her disappearance....
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Morocco: Muḥammad VI calls on Moroccans to refrain from carrying out the ritual sacrifice of ʿEīd al-Aḍḥa
Date of source: 26 Feb 2025
By No Author Mentioned
In a TV message read out by Aḥmad al-Tawfīq, the Minister of Ḥabūs and Islamic Affairs, King Muḥammad VI calls on Moroccans not to perform the ritual sacrifice of ʿEīd al-Aḍḥa. In his address, the King stated: "Dear People, We endeavor to bring together, for the benefit of our faithful people, the...
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Aḥmad al-Sharʿa calls for "national unity," Patriarch of Antioch denounces murder of "many Christians"
Date of source: 9 Mar 2025
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745 civilians have been killed in Syria's coastal regions and the mountains of Latakia by security forces in three days, according to the OSDH. Syrian President Aḥmad al-Sharʿaon Sunday called for "national unity" in the country after three days of communal violence unprecedented since the fall of...
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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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