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Date of source: Monday, May 18, 2015
Recently, calls for reform of the Brotherhood have come not only from the organization’s critics or dissident members but from Brotherhood leaders themselves. The latest of these calls came from ‘Isām Tallīma, head of the office of Brotherhood supporter and Muslim theologian, Yusūf al-Qaradāwī....
Date of source: Monday, May 18, 2015
Doctor Salāh Salām, member of the National Council for Human Rights, responded to the outrage over the former Justice Minister’s comments wherein he said that sons of refuse collectors could not be appointed to the Judiciary. Salām said that this comment reflects the reality of judicial...
Date of source: Monday, May 18, 2015
In a meeting headed by the transition Minister for Justice Ibrāhīm al-Hunīdī, Egypt’s Committee for Legislative Reform agreed to the National Council for Human Rights’ proposal to have members of the council observe prisons in coordination with the Public Prosecutor. Meanwhile, the committee...
Date of source: Thursday, January 2, 2014
The Church of the Two Saints held on New Years Eve prayers and hymns, in which more than 2000 people took part. This was attended by Ruways Murqus, the deputy of the Coptic Orthodox Patriarchy in Alexandria. In addition, former member of parliament Muḥammad Abū Ḥāmid and his wife attended the mass...
Date of source: Thursday, January 2, 2014
Dr. Muhammad Ibrahīm, Minister of State for Antiquities, stated that the cleanliness of the historical sites comes at the top of the list of priorities of the Ministry of Antiquities. He stated in a field visit that he led yesterday morning to the Religion Union Area in Old Cairo. This was in order...
Date of source: Sunday, May 17, 2015
‘Abbās Shūmān, al-Azhar’s spokesperson clarified that the proposal of Ahmad al-Tayyib, Grand Imam of al-Azhar, for a unified program to fight terrorism is an initial idea that has not been decided upon yet. This announcement comes after criticism has been directed at al-Azhar for “abandoning its...
Date of source: Wednesday, January 1, 2014
The article is about the struggle between traditional Islam and political Islam.
The Brotherhood also sought to get rid of Ahmad al-Tayeb in various ways after the Sheikh rejected the draft Islamic sukuk law, which the Brotherhood parliament tried to pass.
Al-Masry Al-Youm readers gave Dr. Ahmad...
Date of source: Wednesday, January 1, 2014
Pope Tawadros called the Copts to mingle with the society and get out of their isolation. Also, he has called for separation of the church from politics.
Date of source: Wednesday, January 1, 2014
AFP stated that Copts have celebrated the New Year and showed that they have no regret for the protests that they took part in requesting the deposal of the former president Muhammad Mursī. Copts prayed for Egypt on Wednesday during the New Years mass for peace to prevail in Egypt after months of...
Date of source: Wednesday, January 1, 2014
Mustafá Khattāb, head of the Ayn Shams Prosecution ordered an autopsy for the corpse of the Copt that was killed by unknown assailants in an attack on MarGirgisChurch in Ayn Shams in order to know the cause of death. The prosecution moved to the Church in order to inspect the place where the crime...
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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.