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Date of source: Wednesday, April 25, 2012
Also speaking on the occasion was Muhammad ‘Alī Bishr, a member of the Irshād (Guidance) Office of the Muslim Brotherhood group, who said that Egypt has lost an unprecedented patriotic figure, praying that Pope Shenouda’s successor would pursue his path. [Ahmad Sa’dāwī, al-Shurūq al-Jadīd, April 25...
Date of source: Wednesday, April 25, 2012
The St. Mark Cathedral in the Cairo district of al-‘Abbāssīyah on Tuesday (April 24) hosted a huge ceremonial gathering on the occasion of commemorating Coptic Orthodox Pope Shenouda III on the 40th day of his departure.
Leading a Mass was acting patriarch Bishop Pachomius and members of the Holy...
Date of source: Wednesday, April 25, 2012
Hammād also ordered filing investigations with the rest of the suspects, 29, for lack of sufficient evidence they were involved in incitation in the incidents.
The investigators sent a copy of the decision to the Egyptian Radio & TV Union (ERTU) to enforce administrative penalties on Ibrāhīm al...
Date of source: Sunday, April 22, 2012
The funeral of 'Azzah Tawfīq 'Abd al-Fattāh, the wife of Lt. General Ahmad Shafīq, a former prime minister and presidential candidate, has started from al-Thawrah Mosque on Saturday (April 21), attended by a host of military officials. [Hāzim Abū Dūmah, al-Ahrām, April 22, p. 4] Read original text...
Date of source: Sunday, April 22, 2012
The funeral of 'Azzah Tawfīq 'Abd al-Fattāh, the wife of Lt. General Ahmad Shafīq, a former prime minister and presidential candidate, has started from al-Thawrah Mosque on Saturday (April 21), attended by a host of military officials. [Hāzim Abū Dūmah, al-Ahrām, April 22, p. 4] Read original text...
Date of source: Sunday, April 22, 2012
Field Marshal Muhammad Husayn Tantāwī, Chairman of the ruling Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF), said that the army does not back a certain candidate for the presidency, pledging to "sail the nation through to safety, hand over power to an elected civil president and support drafting a...
Date of source: Sunday, April 22, 2012
Meanwhile, the Iftā' House expressed rejection against impertinence towards Muftī of the Republic Dr. 'Alī Jum'ah over his recent visit to al-Quds (Jerusalem) and his prayers at the al-Aqsá Mosque.
"The Muftī, who attended an emergency meeting of the Azhar's Islamic Research Academy, the highest...
Date of source: Sunday, April 22, 2012
Activities of the 2nd Arab-European dialogue meeting, organized by the Coptic Evangelical Organization for Social Services (CEOSS) intercultural dialogue forum, will start on Monday (April 23), to be attended by representatives of 17 Arab and European countries.
"The three-day conference will...
Date of source: Sunday, April 22, 2012
The most likely punishment for Copts who violated Pope Shenouda's decision to ban visits to Jerusalem under Israeli occupation will be deprived from Holy Communion, one of the seven sacraments in the Coptic Orthodox Church. [Husnī Mīlād, al-Akhbār, April 22, p. 3] Read original text in Arabic
Date of source: Sunday, April 22, 2012
Bishop Pachomius met with Coptic rights activists Najīb Jibrā'īl, Mamdūh Nakhlah and Mamdūh Ramzī to discuss Coptic problems and laymen's cooperation with the church as well as the latter's vision of an Egyptian constitution and the constituent assembly. [Muhammad Hijāb, al-Ahrām, April 22, p. 6] ...
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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.