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Date of source: Friday, March 13, 2009
Al- Usbū‘ reports about the conference organized by the Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs concerning the renewal of the Islamic discourse.
Date of source: Friday, February 27, 2009
Egyptians Against Religious Discrimination have applied to the
Journalists’ Syndicate for permission to hold their second annual conference. Last year journalists staged a sit-in at the
Syndicate protesting against the conference.
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In a TV show on Channel 10 of Israeli TV, the presenter mocked Jesus and the
Virgin Mary announcing that it was a response to the Vatican’s reinstallation of a clergyman who is skeptical about the
Jews’ allegations concerning the Holocaust. Muslims and Christians in Egypt, Palestine and the...
Date of source: Friday, February 13, 2009
Habīb comments that while in the past the Coptic Orthodox Church’s stance was always similar to that of the Egyptian people in the recent war on Gaza it diverged.
Date of source: Friday, February 13, 2009
Ikrām Lam‘ī believes that Muslims should be allowed to explain their religion in churches and Christians should be allowed to do the same in mosques.
Date of source: Friday, February 13, 2009
The article details the Coptic Orthodox Church’s stance against the acknowledgement of Jehovah’s Witnesses as a religious group and explains the situation of the National Council for Human rights and one of its members.
Date of source: Saturday, February 14, 2009
Dār al-Iftā’ issues a fatwá prohibiting people from joining Islamic groups that call for violence and threaten national order and security. The fatwá sparked heated arguments. Leaders of Islamic groups rejected the fatwá.
Date of source: Saturday, February 14, 2009
The proposal to limit the issuance of fatwás has stirred a great many responses, some of which are detailed in this article.
Date of source: Friday, February 13, 2009
Dr. Mahmūd Hamdī Zaqzūq, the minister of religious endowments, rejects the unification of the Friday sermon. The ministry continues to carry out the unified Adhān Project.
Date of source: Wednesday, February 4, 2009
A draft law has been proposed by Mustafá al-Jindī, a member of the People’s Assembly that seeks to stop unqualified people from issuing fatwás. Scholars will need to apply for a license that will allow them to issue fatwás and should be experienced in the sciences of fiqh, the Qur’ān and the...
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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.