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This Conference was held at the Ibn Khaldūn Center for Development Studies in the event of the second conference on minorities. Several speeches were given especially on the Coptic rights in Egypt and related to the Muslim Christian incident of 1996 in Kafr Dimyān (Delta) and the...
Date of source: الثلاثاء, كانون الثاني (يناير) 29, 2008
Midhat Bishāy writes about the life, work and achievements of two Egyptian historians; Jamāl Badawī and Yūnān Labīb Rizq, who passed away a few weeks ago.
Date of source: الأحد, تشرين اﻷول (أكتوبر) 21, 2007
The U.S. Coptic Association organized a conference in Chicago. Coptic and Muslim figures participated in the conference that produced a number of solutions. The Coptic Orthodox Church opposed the conference and its resolutions and declared that the participants do not represent the church.
Date of source: الخميس, نيسان (أبريل) 3, 2008
Fadel Soliman refutes Geert Wilder’s suppositions presented in his film ’Fitna.’ The following article provides Soliman’s critique on the manipulation employed by Wilder in his film.
Date of source: الأربعاء, حزيران (يونيو) 13, 2007
Jamāl Badawī writes about the history of the Catholic Church in Egypt. He disputes a common misconception that
Catholicism was “imported” to Egypt from abroad.
Date of source: الخميس, آب (اغسطس) 19, 2004
Dr. Nabil Luqa Bebawi strongly objects to the new eight reasons allowing divorce [for Coptic Christians] in the regulation of al-Maglis al-Mileli [Community Council], outside of adultery. Dr. Bebawi says that these reasons are unrelated to the Bible. As an alternative to this regulation, Dr....
Date of source: الأربعاء, آيار (مايو) 16, 2007
The Armenian presence in Egypt materialized prior to the modern age. Their presence dates back to the Fatimid period; the most prosperous period for the Armenians in Egypt.
Date of source: الأربعاء, نيسان (أبريل) 18, 2007
The following lines present a historic background of the two “exodus” of the Jews from Egypt. While some argue that the second exodus of the Jews was a result of persecution at the hands of the Egyptian government following the revolution of 1952, others suggest that it was the branch of the...
Date of source: الأربعاء, نيسان (أبريل) 4, 2007
The author of the article refers to an academic study carried out by Dr. Fārūq Ahmad Muṣṭafá concerning Egyptian festivals, in which he dealt with the features and the general characteristics of religious celebrations in Egypt.
Date of source: الأربعاء, آذار (مارس) 21, 2007
The author reviews a study by a bishop from al-Fayyūm, Bishop Abram.