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Date of source: Sunday, August 5, 2012
Today's overview highlights the issue of Dahshūr, where calm has been restored and local residents have appealed to Coptic families who left their houses after unrest in the troubled area to return home. The al-Jamā'ah al-Islāmīyah (Islamic Group) said the Dahshūr clashes did not amount to a...
Date of source: Friday, July 20, 2012
A Coptic human rights activist sent an urgent message to Foreign Minister Muhammad Kāmil ‘Amr asking him to summon the Israeli ambassador in Cairo to notify him of the strong protest and discontent of all Egyptians – Copts and Muslims – over an Israeli Knesset member’s desecration of a copy of the...
Date of source: Tuesday, July 10, 2012
Egyptian churches urged President Muhammad Mursī to respect court rulings, criticizing his recent decision to reinstate the dissolved parliament while Coptic activists slammed it as “aggression on the rule of law and victory of the interests of the president’s group at the expense of the homeland’...
Date of source: Monday, April 11, 2011
The Muslim Brotherhood’s attempt to reconcile Sūfīs and salafists on Saturday, April 9, has failed.
Sūfī representative Shaykh Ahmad Sibā’ī refused to sign any settlement paper that does not explicitly refer to the demolition of shrines as harām [forbidden according to Sharī’ah].
Salafī...
Date of source: Wednesday, June 25, 2008
The following lines present a reflection on a previous article by the author. It presents a reader’s reaction elaborate on the subject.
Date of source: Saturday, June 14, 2008
Hasan ‘Azzām writes about the importance of experienced scholars issuing fatwás.
Date of source: Thursday, May 15, 2008
Mahmūd al-Khudayrī comments on the Egyptian-Israeli agreement to export Egyptian natural gas to Israel.
Date of source: Saturday, May 3, 2008
The author reviews a book about the future of Islam by ‘Abd al-Majīd al-Sharaī. While al-Sharafī calls to adapt Islam to modernism, Hoffmann refutes al-Sharafī’s argument, anticipating that Islam will prevail in the whole world, and Muslim Westerners shoulder the responsibility of spreading and...
Date of source: Thursday, May 1, 2008
The article presents oppositions against a recent legislation that aims at amending the Child Law.
Date of source: Wednesday, April 30, 2008
The article reports on the Muslim Brotherhood recent decision on the participation in the forthcoming general strike on May 4.
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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.