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Date of source: Thursday, May 19, 2011
Organisation of The Islamic Conference (OIC) [Reviewer's Note: The Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC) is the second largest inter-governmental organization after the United Nations which has membership of 57 states spread over four continents. The Organization is the collective voice of...
Date of source: Thursday, May 19, 2011
83 years after the founding of the Muslim Brotherhood (MB), the MB has, for the first time, handed over its official documents for its party "Freedom and Justice."
The new founders of the party included 93 Christians and 978 women. Dr. Rafīq Habīb was chosen to be the deputy president of the party...
Date of source: Monday, May 9, 2011
Dr. Sa'd al-Dīn Ibrāhīm, a professor of political sociology and president of Ibn Khaldūn center for development studies, said in an interview with al-Sharq al-Awsat that Copts had legitimate fears from religious movements and hard-line Muslim preachers have to put their fears in consideration.
He...
Date of source: Monday, May 16, 2011
In al-Hayāh, page 2, May 16, 2011, a score of Egyptians, mostly Copts, were injured in clashes that erupted between participants in a protest around the television building in Maspero area. Un-known people attacked the protest on May 14, 2011, where a number of cars and stores were set on fire....
Date of source: Thursday, May 12, 2011
Diana Maqalad writes about the new mass media coverage of the sectarian incidents.
The Imbābah incidents, particularly the video of a bearded man [salafī] who said, "we are not going to be real men if we did not burn the churches in Imbābah."
Even if this video was banned by the traditional media,...
Date of source: Tuesday, May 10, 2011
Mā'mūn Findī, author of the article, wonders how can the public understands the attacks on churches in Imbābah.
He explains that it can be summarized in the phenomenon of purification by violence in public.
In an attempt to purify themselves from Mubārak's regime, a lot resorted to violence as a...
Date of source: Monday, May 9, 2011
AWR's Diana Maher Ghali writes a two days' press review on Imbābah incidents.
Date of source: Saturday, May 7, 2011
A march of thousands of people started from al-Nūr mosque to the U.S. embassy in Cairo/Egypt condemning the death of al-Qā'idah leader Usāmah Bin Lādin.
Shaykh Hāfiz Salāmah, the leader of the protesters, went to the embassy first by car and did not participate in the march because of his old age...
Date of source: Thursday, May 5, 2011
Dozens of Coptic youths organized a protest on Wednesday, May 4, 2011, before Coptic Orthodox Pope Shenouda III's weekly sermon, demanding a response to salafists' violations against Christians and the Pope, al-Misrī al-Yawm, page 4, May 5, 2011, [Read original text in Arabic].
Date of source: Sunday, May 1, 2011
Muná Makram 'Ubayd, a member of the January 25 Revolution's Board of Trustees, said that she does not think Egyptian citizens, Christians or Muslims, will accept a president from the Muslim Brotherhood group or any other cleric.
She is against canceling the second article of the constitution but...
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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.