Date of source: الجمعة, كانون اﻷول (ديسمبر) 21, 2007
A state of tranquility prevailed the city of Isnā in the Upper Egyptian governorate of Qena, which witnessed chaotic acts carried out by a Muslim mob who attacked Coptic properties last week. Officials have estimated that the damages will amount to 1, 265,000 Egyptian pounds, and have decided to...
Date of source: السبت, كانون اﻷول (ديسمبر) 15, 2007
The article overviews the stance of Father Marqus ‘Azīz Khalīl, archpriest of the Hanging Church in Old Cairo, toward authorities in dealing with Copts, and Muslim scholars who have engaged in attacking Christianity.
Date of source: السبت, كانون اﻷول (ديسمبر) 8, 2007
A superstition spreads among the Coptic students of Ḥilwān University.
Date of source: الاثنين, كانون اﻷول (ديسمبر) 10, 2007
Father Makārī Yūnān presents his response to Dr. Zaghlūl al-Najjār’s accusations of Coptic Orthodox clergymen forcing Muslims to convert and declaring that the Bible was distorted.
Date of source: الاثنين, كانون اﻷول (ديسمبر) 10, 2007
Dr. Zaghlūl al-Najjār accuses Coptic Orthodox clergymen of forcing Muslims to convert and declares that the Bible was distorted. The Coptic Orthodox Church responded denouncing Zaghlūl’s allegations.
Date of source: الاثنين, كانون اﻷول (ديسمبر) 3, 2007
Nabīl Zakī, the author, says that the U.S. as well as Israel have been exploiting religion in serving their colonial policies in Palestine.
Date of source: الأحد, كانون اﻷول (ديسمبر) 2, 2007
The author quotes a statement of a human rights group, in which it defends the Coptic businessman Najīb Sawirus’s right to express his opinion. A few weeks ago, Sawirus was reported as attacking the Ḥijāb along with other features of religious extremism.
Date of source: الأحد, تشرين الثاني (نوفمبر) 25, 2007
Press releases in Egyptian newspapers last week highlighted the repercussions to the conference on citizenship that was organized by the National Council for Human Rights. Many reporters considered the conference to be one of a long queue of intellectual fruitless gatherings.
Date of source: الاثنين, تشرين الثاني (نوفمبر) 26, 2007
Lotus Kīwān gauges the opinions of Christian clergy and intellectuals on the appearances of Father Zakarīyā Butrus in the Christian satellite channel al-Hayāt, believing that angry reactions to Father Zakarīyā’s attacks at Islam were not restricted to Muslims but many Christians also disapprove of...
Date of source: الجمعة, تشرين الثاني (نوفمبر) 16, 2007
Father Marqus ‘Azīz Khalīl, archpriest of the Hanging Church in Old Cairo, has been reported as criticizing the Egyptian Antiquities Authority for imposing fees for being admitted to the church.