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Date of source: Saturday, July 6, 2019
A new problem has emerged in Egypt in recent days. It is about the freedom of Christian women in general to change their religion to Islam and the consequent possibility of marriage to a Muslim and the transition from a Christian family to a Muslim family. This is the background of tensions...
Date of source: Tuesday, December 8, 2020
The concept of citizenship, the author argues, is in line with the Islamic Sharīʿa . Citizenship has already been applied by the prophet and his companions.
The author is in strong disagreement with the presentation of former Dutch Member of the European Parliament Bas Belder. Belder refers, based...
Date of source: Monday, May 1, 2023
Pope Tawāḍrūs II of the Coptic Orthodox Church met on Monday with the students of the Bible Institute, which is affiliated with the Coptic Orthodox Alexandria School of Theology, where he delivered the first lecture of the current academic year. The lecture was entitled “The theory of communicating...
Date of source: Saturday, April 15, 2023
The spirit of national unity was evident in the city of Alexandria recently as a priest of the Coptic Orthodox Church participated in the organization and distribution of ifṭār vouchers and Ramaḍān boxes to Muslim families in the city. Elsewhere in the city, Coptic residents spoke of their long...
Date of source: Monday, April 3, 2023
On Monday 698 tourists from various countries around the globe visited the historic city of Saint Catherine in the Sinai Peninsula. They visited several important religious, spiritual and tourist sites in and around the city, including Mount Sinai and the Holy Valley. The city of Saint Catherine is...
Date of source: Friday, March 17, 2023
The Ministry of Endowments in Qalyūbiyya opens 4 mosques before Ramaḍān with the participation of Coptic Orthodox Christians.
Date of source: Sunday, March 5, 2023
Plans to rename the city of St. Catherine as “the Greatest Manifestation” (al-Tajallī al-Aʿẓam) have been rejected by Egyptians and historians, who believe that this would be an erasure of the Egyptian identity and history of the site. The name change would be part of the Greatest Manifestation...
Date of source: Friday, February 3, 2023
Al-Dustur publishes some of the main events that Pope Tawāḍrūs II will attend in February 2023.
Date of source: Tuesday, January 3, 2023
Dr. Ibrāhīm Negm, advisor to the Grand Mufti of Egypt, discusses the 2023 agenda of the Dār al-Iftāʾ.
Date of source: Monday, January 2, 2023
A delegation from al-Azhar Alumni Organization in Matrūḥ Governorate visited the Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary to extend congratulations on the occasion of Christmas.
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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.