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Date of source: Saturday, February 2, 2013
Different political forces have signed an Azhar document that denounces violence. The signing of this document illustrates that there is a common belief in peaceful change and represents an agreement between different political forces.
The article discusses the underlying causes to the latest surge...
Date of source: Monday, February 20, 2017
The Political Parties Department of the Supreme Administrative Court rejected the proposal presented by a lawyer to disband the salafī al-Nūr (Light) Party because it is based on religious principles. The Court affirmed, however, that it is not within the rights of any individual to call for...
Date of source: Tuesday, January 10, 2017
Al-Sādāt is the primary person responsible for planting and sponsoring the roots of discrimination in Egypt, but Mubārak is responsible for preserving al-Sādāt’s formula for maintaining religious and sectarian tensions in the country and manipulating them politically.
Date of source: Monday, January 9, 2017
There is sort of an agreement between Egyptian authors and thinkers that what occurs in Egypt with respect to Copts can not be described as persecution. There is a degree of disagreement after that regarding the accurate description of the current reality. There are those that see discrimination...
Date of source: Thursday, March 9, 2017
The discussion surrounding Copts of the diaspora is back again, this time with negative connotations out of a fear of this community organizing demonstrations during President ʿAbd al-Fattāḥ al-Sīsī’s expected visit to the United States within the next few weeks. In fact, some media outlets have...
Date of source: Sunday, March 22, 2015
What is wrong with Egypt’s religious parties?
Referring to the European history, the author states that a democratic state needs to be secular and limit religious influence into politics. He therefore condemns the Muslim Brotherhood and other Islamist group’s attempt to change the Egyptian...
Date of source: Sunday, September 20, 2009
‘Imād Jād sheds light on the principle of citizenship in Egyptian society and how it is being highly politically manipulated through religious institutions. According to Jād, citizenship is a matter of practicing it in society as part of the culture of people not as part of an article in the...
Date of source: Sunday, August 27, 2006
The author discusses the spread of fanaticism and extremism, which shows itself in the bloody violence that has swept across several regions of the world. He cites an article by a former Israeli minister who has attacked extremist Jewish parties and rabbis for blessing attacks on civilians,...
Date of source: Monday, May 29, 2006
Citizenship has
attendant duties, rights, and privileges, which means that all
citizens are equal before the law regardless of
their religion, creed, sex, color, financial status,
political affiliation or intellectual stance, Dr.
‘Imād Jād says.
Date of source: Monday, January 24, 2000
As soon as the incidents of Al-Kosheh occurred, we found many writers claiming that external conspiracy was to be blamed. This idea is very dangerous. It drives us away from looking for the real causes and dealing with them.
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.