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ʿAlī Gomʿa explains controversial ḥadīth on women and hell
Date of source: 2 Mar 2025
By Asmā’ ʿAbd al-Majīd
Dr. ʿAlī Gomʿa, the former Grand Mufti of Egypt, responded to a question from a female student about a controversial ḥadīth which states that the majority of those in hell will be women. The Ramaḍān television program, Nūr al-Dīn wa al-Dunyā (“Light of Religion and the World”), is hosted by Dr....
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Translator Jack Heron, ʿAmr al-Misrī
Khūrī wishes a speedy recovery to Pope Francis and reiterates his call for peace and justice
Date of source: 26 Feb 2025
By No Author Mentioned
Dr. Ramzī Khūrī, member of the Executive Committee of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) and head of the Higher Presidential Committee of Church Affairs in Palestine (HCC), has sent a telegram to Pope Francis in which he wished him a speedy recovery. He prayed to God for his health and for...
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Translator Maé Lefèvre
President of the National Christian Coalition in Palestine: Christian Zionism is a tool using religion to support a colonial displacement project
Date of source: 24 Feb 2025
By Dimitri Diliāni
When Jesus Christ stood before Pontius Pilate, He clearly stated, “My kingdom is not of this world.”  (John 18:36), thus proclaiming the complete rupture between His spiritual message and any political project on earth. These words constitute the cornerstone of the separation between religious...
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President of al-Azhar University says that the Israelites failed to believe despite all the miracles
Date of source: 21 Feb 2025
By Muḥammad Sharqāwī
President of al-Azhar University, Dr. Salāma Dāwūd, said that the Israelites have argued and disbelieved in spite of all the miracles God has supported the Prophet Moses with. “When Moses brought them together and asked them whether they would believe if the mountain was raised off the ground to...
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Translator ʿAmr al-Misrī
Egypt’s Catholic Church takes part in the conclusion of prayer week for Christian unity
Date of source: 23 Feb 2025
By Teresa Shinūda
Egypt’s Catholic Church participated in the conclusion of the prayer week for Christian unity at the Coptic Orthodox Church in Old Cairo. Bishop Tūmā Ḥabīb of the Diocese of Sūhāg for Coptic Catholics, Bishop Claudio Lurati of the Latin Church in Egypt, Bishop Mor Ephrem Īlī Warda of the Diocese of...
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Translator ʿAmr al-Misrī
Media expert Ibrāhīm ʿĪsa says Ikhwān are exploiting Gaza events for their political positioning in Egypt
Date of source: 18 Feb 2025
By Bassām Ramaḍān
Media figure Ibrāhīm ʿĪsa said the economic predicament and political pressures should not be pushing Egyptian citizens to misjudge attitudes now that certain sides are trying to heat up emotions in their own interests. “There are groups that seek to undermine the Egyptian state and citizens. The...
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Jerusalem churches call to put an end to forced displacement of Gazans
Date of source: 17 Feb 2025
By No Author Mentioned
Patriarchs and heads of churches in Jerusalem have condemned forced displacement and ethnic cleansing of Palestinians. In response to the recent statements made by U.S. President Donald Trump, patriarchs and church leaders in Jerusalem have called to stand against the plans for the mass...
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Translator Maé Lefèvre
Secretary-General of Al-Azhar Council of Senior Scholars: Al-Azhar is a beacon for Islamic and Arabic sciences and an incubator for creativity and fine arts
Date of source: 16 Feb 2025
By Council of Senior Scholars (Al-Azhar)
The Secretary-General of the Al-Azhar Council of Senior Scholars has stated that “the beauty of Arabic calligraphy reflects the uniqueness of the Arabic language, which God chose for His Noble Book (Kitābihi al-Karīm). Al-Azhar Forum for Arabic Calligraphy pursues its journey in highlighting the...
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Translator Maé Lefèvre
Bishop Awlūgiyyūs (Ologios) issues statement regarding fire at the Bishop Shenūda Monastery in Sūhāg
Date of source: 17 Feb 2025
By No Author Mentioned
His Grace Bishop Awlūgiyyūs (Ologios), Bishop and Abbot of the Monastery of al-Anbā Shenūda (also known as the White Monastery or Athribian Monastery) in Sūhāg (Upper Egypt, South of Asyūṭ), has issued a statement regarding the recent fire at the monastery. According to the statement, the fire...
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Translator Maé Lefèvre
Egypt and Jordan reaffirm their rejection of attempts to liquidate the Palestinian cause, says the minister of awqāf
Date of source: 17 Feb 2025
By Middle East News Agency (MENA)
Minister of Awqāf (Religious Endowments), Dr. Osāma al-Azharī, stated that Egypt and Jordan reaffirmed their rejection of any attempts to liquidate the Palestinian cause and displace Palestinians from their own lands. “The only fair solution is the establishment of an independent Palestinian state...
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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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