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Date of source: Wednesday, March 26, 2014
Yesterday, the conference of the Supreme Islamic Council entitled “the Dangers of Takfīrī thought and fatwás produced without knowledge on national interests and international relations” was inaugurated. Dr. Muhammad Mukhtār Gum´ah, Minister of Endowments, stated ”to all lovers of peace in the...
Date of source: Wednesday, March 26, 2014
Prime Minister Eng. Ibrāhīm Mahlab stated that Egypt is waging a war on terrorism on behalf of all the countries in the region. He added that Egypt is the first line of defense for the Arabic and Islamic ummah (Wāil Fāyiz et al, al- Watan, March 26, p. 2).
Date of source: Wednesday, March 26, 2014
The coming Thursday (March 27) Nawāl Halīm will be the second female appointed head of the church council (council of shaykhs) of the Evangelical Presbyterian Church in Assuit. Samuel Bākī, the head of the church, stated that the church consists of shaykhs (presbyters) and pastors and that the...
Date of source: Wednesday, March 26, 2014
Muslim Brotherhood sympathizers in the Azhar branch in Assiut have demonstrated their power by holding paramilitary trainings inside the university campus for half an hour. A number of students appeared wearing black face masks and raised al Qaeda flag on campus. They chanted slogans promising...
Date of source: Tuesday, March 25, 2014
Ahmad al- Mughīr, leader of the Muslim Brotherhood youth wing, has published a booklet called “Organizing Resistance”. He calls upon brotherhood members to form armed and organized militias to resist the police and armed forces. He explains how members should communicate, organize themselves and...
Date of source: Tuesday, March 25, 2014
The Muslim Brotherhood has reportedly issued orders to its ranks in preparation for a protest planned for tomorrow. The National Coalition in Support for Legitimacy has called for an escalation of protests tomorrow to take place in front of court houses and embassies of Arab regimes supportive of...
Date of source: Tuesday, March 25, 2014
Fr. Ruways Morcos, deputy of St. Mark’s Cathedral, stated that Pope Tawadros will make his first visit to Lebanon on March 27 since he became Pope in order to take part in the prayers for Pope Mar Ignatius, late Patriarch of the Syriac Orthodox Church who passed away last Friday (March 21) in...
Date of source: Tuesday, March 25, 2014
The State Security Prosecution has continued its investigations with the defendants of Ansār Bayt al- Maqdis cell that were arrested in the Arab Sharkas area in Qalyubia. A weapons store was found during the security campaign. The prosecution investigated plans to attack 8 churches and a number of...
Date of source: Tuesday, March 25, 2014
Pope Tawadros denied statements that were attributed to him yesterday that “the nomination of Field Marshall al- Sīsī is a general duty”. He denied making any statements to media in the past two weeks. Al- Watan, a Kuwaiti newspaper has published statements attributed to Pope Tawadros claiming...
Date of source: Monday, March 24, 2014
Father Sedrak, spokesman of the Orthodox Church in Ethiopia, stated that Pope Matthias I, Ethiopian Orthodox Pope will visit Pope Tawadros II after the Feast of Resurrection (Eastern) on April 20th. He added that the visit is unknot related to the crisis of the Nahdah dam, as it is a spiritual and...
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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.