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Date of source: Tuesday, January 8, 2013
The Coptic thinker, Jamāl Asꞌad, said that the number of Copts, who left Egypt to various countries in the aftermath of the Revolution, did not exceed two thousand. Their departure, however, is temporary, while the reports allege that they have deserted their homeland. He added that Muslims and...
Date of source: Wednesday, January 9, 2013
Coptic activists stated that extensive talks between the liberal forces headed by the National Salvation Front and al-Dustūr Party are running to form a coalition and coordinate work together during the upcoming parliamentary elections to challenge the political Islamic parties (Ahmad Khālid and...
Date of source: Wednesday, January 9, 2013
Father Butrus Butrus of the Coptic Orthodox Saint George Church in Kafr al-Shaykh expressed his gratitude towards the visit of the city’s governor and his accompanying delegation, stressing that this visit is highly appreciated especially after some militant Islamists have prohibited the...
Date of source: Sunday, January 20, 2013
A Church source revealed that the Coptic Orthodox and Evangelical Church agreed to have a dialogue with the Muslim Brotherhood under the condition of making at least 20 percent of the Shūrá Council Christian. ‘Alī ‘Abd al-Fattāh, leader at the Muslim Brotherhood group, rejected having a...
Date of source: Thursday, January 17, 2013
A high-level source told al-Misrīyūn that the newly appointed minister of Interior Muhammad Ibrāhīm issued regulations to policemen direct their efforts to protecting the security and stability of the nation; he further said the police had been deployed to protect the institutions of state, not to...
Date of source: Monday, January 21, 2013
Hizb al-Binā’ wal-Tanmīyah (Construction and Building Party) and Coptic Youth Coalition in Aswan Governorate formed the first Islamic-Christian alliance in Egypt to solve any disputes that may erupt between both parties, especially religious disputes.
Shaykh Khālid Ibrāhīm al-Qūsī, leader of al-...
Date of source: Monday, January 21, 2013
Pope Tawadros met with Midhat al-Haddād, Muslim Brotherhood leader in Alexandria, during the Epiphany Mass in the Coptic Orthodox Cathedral in Alexandria. During the Mass, Pope Tawadros denied that Copts are leaving the country, adding that Copts do not fear Islamists' reach of power because Copts...
Date of source: Wednesday, January 16, 2013
The Shūrá Council's legislative and Constitutional affairs committee headed by Muhammad Tūsūn on Monday rejected a proposal by a sub-committee to allocate a quota for the Copts through electoral lists in the upcoming parliament. Coptic Shūrá Council member Rāmī Lakkah on the committee requested...
Date of source: Tuesday, February 14, 2012 to Sunday, April 1, 2018
Salafīs have saved the village of Sharbāt, al-Nahdāh neighborhood, in the western Alexandria district of al-'Āmrīyah, from a conflagration that could have consumed everyone in its way, said the spokesman for the Salafī al-Nūr (Light) Party, the second largest in the Egyptian parliament.
Date of source: Tuesday, February 21, 2017
Dr. ʿIṣām Sharaf, former Egyptian Prime Minister, praised the ideas being proposed to renew religious discourse, affirming that this issue [also] necessitates renewing “cultural discourse.”
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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.