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Date of source: Saturday, February 28, 2015
The terrorist group Bayt al-Maqdis threatens the Coptic population of Northern Sinai and asks them for the last time to leave the border villages. The group receives its orders from IS to whom it pledged its allegiance. The recent killing of a Copt by members of the group further intimated the...
Date of source: Wednesday, July 20, 2011
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What role will expatriate Copts play in this new plan of Egypt splitting into states? Three mini-states to be precise, with three distinct groups; Nubians in the south, Christians in Upper Egypt and Muslims in the north.
Date of source: Wednesday, June 1, 2011
A reported teenage love affair between a 16-year-old Christian girl and a 17-year-old Muslim boy, who were said to have agreed to marry, was about to ignite yet another sectarian confrontation in the Giza district of al-'Umrānīyah, where sectarian clashes erupted a year ago.
Speculations took an...
Date of source: Wednesday, June 1, 2011
Controversy prevailed in religious circles in Egypt after statements regarding the enactment of a unified law regulating construction of houses of worship soon.
The law is to take the file of construction of mosques and churches from security bodies, particularly the interior ministry, to the local...
Date of source: Tuesday, May 24, 2011
The Family House initiative founded by the Azhar Grand Shaykh Dr. Ahmad al-Tayīb is facing a lot of criticism from some of the Azhar scholars and Neo-scholars coalition. They have requested that this initiative be cancelled because all its members are remnants of the former regime. Has this ...
Date of source: Wednesday, March 30, 2011
Application of hudūd by salafists is running rampant after the January 25 revolution.
Date of source: Wednesday, March 30, 2011
Some figures from the Muslim Brotherhood group, Copts and salafists held a meeting in which they tabled a proposal of six key points to apply the quota system in the police forces.
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Date of source: Wednesday, March 30, 2011
Many religious movements surfaced nowadays with zero restrictions, committing many crimes like cutting off the ear of a Copt, destroying shrines and expelling a woman out of her apartment in the 6th of October City after she was convicted in a vice-related case.
Date of source: Wednesday, September 1, 2010
Efat Al-Sadat struggles against his brother in the parliament elections.
Date of source: Friday, August 27, 2010
The author states that the church and the Azhar are engaged in political life and try to satisfy the government on the account of the public.
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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.