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The main issue at stake is whether Egypt will become a Civic Democratic State, or that Sharia will be the sole source of all legislation, and that when the interpretation is ambiguous Al-Azhar [...]

When a new constitution is framed for an existing State there are factual premises which cannot or should not be ignored. Otherwise, as I have mentioned in a previous article “Drafting a [...]

Police certainly showed great restraint, even unprecedented tolerance, towards Ikhwan protesters since the evacuation of Rabaa and Nahda. But the demonstrators, far from being doves of peace, [...]

  In case of Badraman, the violence erupted in the wake of a rumor of an illicit affair between a Coptic man, Shenouda Louis Habib, and a Muslim women; Islam allows no relations between [...]

A statement issued by the Minya Diocese said, “At four o’clock this afternoon, a fight erupted between Mary Sadek and Isaac Yakoub from the village of Nazlat Ebeid, on one side, and Mamlouk [...]

Gavin Roger’s response was: “I’ve got to go.” Rogers, a Church of Christ minister and the minister for missions, youth and young families at St. Peter’s Episcopal Church in Kerrville, [...]

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This has contributed to accepting such a group by U.S. decision makers despite the fact that the same group is the closest ally and shares the same ideology of Hamas, which is correctly [...]

Al Azhar, in Cairo, is considered by many to be one of the oldest and most prestigious Islamic universities in the world.  The study, written by Al Azhar’s Dr. Sayed Zayed, and entitled (in [...]

In recent years, the persecution of Copts in Egypt has become more blatant and, unfortunately, it has become part of the volatile and ever-changing political and social landscape in Egypt.  [...]