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This article concerns the political aspirations of the Muslim Brotherhood in recent elections.
The Supreme State Security Criminal Court (Emergency) adjourned the trial of Muhammad Ahmed Husayn, better known as Hamām al-Kammūnī, Qurashī Abu al-Hajjāj and Hindāwī Muhammad Sayyid, who is facing charges of killing six Copts and one Muslim policeman as well as wounding nine others in a random...
Minister of Education Zakī Badr's statements that his Ministry would embark on a comprehensive plan to change and develop the religious educational curricula have opened Pandora's box, with rumors spreading that the new plans are just the outcome of foreign pressure.
A number of expatriate Copts called for the establishment of a Coptic Parliament. The idea was regarded as sectarian and against national unity. It has also faced both Church and public rejection; three denominations in Egypt rejected the idea.
Ahmad ‘Iz paid a visit to Pope Shenouda in the papal residence at the Cathedral. Many observers discussed the politics of the visit, reflecting on the coming Parliamentary elections. Meanwhile, the Coptic Orthodox Church denied that the visit had any political implications.
The Egyptian Church believes the image of Jesus to be the one used during the Wednesday sermons. Pope Shenouda III, of the Coptic Orthodox Church, said all the images of Jesus are just the product of several artists’ imaginations and that each society in the world draw images of Jesus that...
Extremists’ campaigns are growing over a project to develop religious education and modify theological textbooks inside schools in a bid to render religious curricula more tolerant and accepting of the others, through the emphasis on common values.
Dozens of young Copts staged a demonstration within the St. Mark Cathedral building in the Cairo district of al-‘Abbāssīya, just before Pope Shenouda III of the Coptic Orthodox Church, delivered his weekly Wednesday sermon. He called for the acceleration of the handing down of a court ruling in the...
Waves of official and intellectual protests against a symposium organized by al-Yawm al-Sābi‘ newspaper that hosted novelist and academic Yūsuf Zaydān, author of the controversial book “Azazel,” which angered the Coptic Orthodox Church and spurred many Christian clergymen and thinkers...
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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.