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: Friday, February 3, 2023
Al-Dustur publishes some of the main events that Pope Tawāḍrūs II will attend in February 2023.
Date of source: Friday, November 25, 2022
Researchers concluded their work yesterday evening (Nov. 24) at the conference “Coexistence, Tolerance, and Acceptance of the Other: Towards a Better Future,” which was organized by the Center for Coptic Studies at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina under the auspices of Al-Azhar in cooperation with the...
Date of source: Friday, November 25, 2022
St. Catherine's Cathedral in Alexandria was organized on Friday evening ((Nov. 25), a major celebration on the occasion of the 175th anniversary of its inauguration in the presence of Archbishop Claudio Lurati, Metropolitan of the Latin Catholic Church in Egypt.
Date of source: Thursday, December 8, 2022
Dr. Aḥmed Zāyed, director of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, visited Dr. Aḥmed al-Ṭayyeb, Grand Imam of Al-Azhar, today (Nov. 25) at the headquarters of Al-Azhar. During the visit, they agreed to sign a joint cooperation protocol between the Library of Alexandria and Al-Azhar for preserving historical...
Date of source: Saturday, November 5, 2022
The feast of St. Mark’s Epiphany and the anniversary celebration of St. Mark's Cathedral in Alexandria, which is the first church in Africa, began this evening (Nov. 5).
Date of source: Thursday, November 3, 2022
Dr. Sāmī Fawzī, Archbishop of the Anglican/Episcopal Church of Alexandria, expressed that the church he serves has a close relationship with the Coptic Church. The archbishop welcomed a statement that was signed a few days ago in the United Kingdom between the two churches, entitled “The...
Date of source: Saturday, August 6, 2022
This year we celebrate the bicentenary of Champollion decoding the Rosetta Stone. The key to his success was the Coptic language, the final descendant of the Ancient Egyptian language.