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In Pictures… The Monastery of the Virgin Mary is a Destination for Muslims and Copts in al-Minyā
Date of source: Saturday, May 20, 2017
  The village of al-Ṭayr Monastery, part of the Samālūṭ district in al-Minyā [governorate], welcomes millions of Muslims and Coptic visitors from different Egyptian governorates and Arab and global countries to celebrate the birth of the Virgin Mary. 
19. 2 million Copts and Muslims revive the Virgin Mary night celebrations in Jabal al-Tayr
Date of source: Saturday, May 15, 2010
This article details the celebrations of the “Ascension Night,” where nearly 2 million Muslims and Christians participated.
2. The Holy Virgin as a mutual point of reference and cult for Muslims and Christians in Egypt
Date of source: Sunday, December 28, 2008
In Egypt a popular level of religion exists whereby celebrations of the Virgin Mary have had both Muslim and Christian participants.
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