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Date of source: Saturday, August 7, 2010
The two nominees of the National Democratic Party in Naj' Hammādī for the parliamentary elections are facing serious threats. On the one hand, Copts threatened to boycott the elections if 'Abd al-Rahīm al-Ghūl, whom they accuse of being behind the massacre of Naj' Hammādī, is nominated on the NDP’s...
Date of source: Sunday, August 8, 2010
Ihnāsyā Investigations in Beni Suef arrested a Christian family after they were accused of murdering their neighbor, a cattle trader, burning his body and throwing it in the desert.
Investigations revealed that the deceased had an affair with his Christian neighbor.
Date of source: Friday, August 6, 2010
Pope Shenouda decided to ban promoting the election's candidates inside churches to maintain what he called the separation between religion and politics.
He also banned holding any conferences in the church other than church conferences.
Date of source: Thursday, July 22, 2010
The issue of banning the niqāb surpasses France to other European countries. After the French parliament could daringly ban wearing a niqāb in public places in France, many other European countries, such as Spain, Italy and other countries, have followed the same example and began to study issuing...
Date of source: Tuesday, March 29, 2011
Unknown persons broke into the house of Dr. Muhammad Badī', Muslim Brotherhood's Murshid [Guide], in Beni Suef governorate.
Burglars stole documents, CDs, Flash drives, and meat bags from the fridge.
Badī' accused State Security to be behind this.
According to the preliminary inspection, the...
Date of source: Monday, December 13, 2010
'Isām Kāmil expresses his annoyance when religious leaders from Christianity and Islam are consulted in worldly matters.
He is also bothered when Grand Imām talks in the name of muslims, and Pope Shenouda's imagination that he is the spokesperson of christians.
Kāmil calls for separating religion...
Date of source: Wednesday, January 26, 2011
Al-Ahrār's page twelve has a story headlined, “Call for Identifying Common Ground between Muslim and Christian Heritages.”
The report says researchers have emphasized the importance of the role of the church, both past and present, in protecting Egypt.
Dr. Lu’ay Mahmūd Sa‘īd, Director of...
Date of source: Wednesday, January 26, 2011
Coptic Orthodox churches throughout Egypt held an “exceptional mass” on Tuesday in order to prevent Coptic participation in the “Day of Wrath” protests, according to al-Ahrār.
The paper says that after praying for Egypt, priests asked attendees not to demonstrate, but instead to go home.
“The...
Date of source: Wednesday, January 26, 2011
Dr. Mufīd Shihāb says that traditional Coptic demands in Egypt should not be linked to the attack on the Church of the Two Saints in Alexandria, according to opposition al-Aḥrār.
The Minister of Legal Affairs and Legislative Councils said the church attack was a terrorist operation that aimed to...
Date of source: Friday, January 21, 2011
On Friday, both Rose al-Yūsuf and al-Ahrār boasted major front-page stories on the Azhar’s decision to freeze its religious dialogue with the Vatican.
Under the banner headline “Azhar Freezes Dialogue with Vatican Indefinitely,” the former reports, “The Islamic Research Academy, in clear,...
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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.