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Date of source: Saturday, March 6, 2010
In addition to the continued, and excellent, series of interviews on the causes and solutions of sectarian fitnah, this issue of Arab-West Report offers a pair of articles on one of the most interesting battles currently taking place in Egypt's public sphere: whether women judges should be...
Date of source: Tuesday, March 30, 2010
This week's issue takes a rare look at Egypt's Jewish community.
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Week 6 editorial, focussing on cameras in mosques, the state of interfaith dialogue and Egypt's "team of prostrators".
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The role of religion in conflict is an often discussed and complex issue. Over the years many scholars and commentators have commented on religion as an essentially divisive entity; as a cause for conflict. When it comes to conflict resolution and peace building, then, it is often the case that...
Date of source: Wednesday, March 10, 2010
The Egyptian media coverage of the events in Naj‘ Hammādī turns to ask "how can we prevent a repeat of the tragic incidents?"
Date of source: Wednesday, March 10, 2010
Jayson Casper responds to two articles in this week's issue about reports of expatriate Copts' calls for Christians in Egypt to carry arms to defend themselves.
Date of source: Monday, March 1, 2010
In times of crisis, people look to their leaders – be they political or religious – for guidance. In an Egypt left shaken by the events of Najc Hammādī, public figures have fallen into two main camps
Date of source: Monday, January 11, 2010
Amin Makram Ebeid writes: Cornelis Hulsman kindly asked me to write a few lines on the tragic events that took place in Naj‘ Hammādī and how this could be best managed, punishing the responsible people and working towards reconciliation between Muslims and Christians in the region.
Date of source: Thursday, January 14, 2010
In the wake of the Najc Hammādī killings prevailing Egyptian sentiment has asserted the essential unity between Muslim and Christian, presenting the Christmas massacre as an aberration of the norm. The dominating idea is that Egypt is a country with two religions, but one culture. Muslims and...
Date of source: Sunday, February 21, 2010
The tragic events of January 6th 2010 in the small Upper Egyptian town of Naj‘ Hammādī cast a dark shadow over the Coptic Christmas celebrations and the start of the new year in Egypt, and have pushed debates around Muslim-Christian relations into both the local and international media spotlight....
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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.