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The question of personal status law for Christians is controversial, not only due to the complex details of this law and its connection to religious belief but also because of the different ways marriage is treated by Christian churches.
Muḥammad ʿAwaḍ, a Muslim extremist, tried to kill Rafīq Karam, a Copt and owner of a car workshop on in al-Marj with a switchblade, cutting him deeply in the neck very close to his neck arteries.  ʿAwaḍ did this all while directing insults and abuse towards Copts, and describing them as non-...
The recently deceased scholar Shaykh Maḥmūd ʿĀshūr was one of the most prominent undersecretaries and leaders of al-Azhar over the past years; besides, he was an active member of the Islamic Research Academy, the Supreme Consultative Council for Bringing Muslim Madhahib Closer together of the...
From time to time, I receive invitations to participate in dialogues, platforms, forums, seminars, or to contribute intellectually through research papers, on the perceptions and scenarios on the future of our Arab region. All these dialogues are directly or indirectly connected with the interest...
The question which presidential candidate Copts will vote for may be answered through two perspectives: One viewing Egyptian Christian citizens as one voting bloc that can be directed in favor of a certain candidate and the other revolves around their vision of the coming president’s traits. The...
AWR's Managing Director Hānī Labīb writes an opinion article in Rose al-Yūsuf magazine that talks about a civil state.  
 AWR's Managing Director Hānī Labīb writes in al-Hayāh about the recent sectarian incidents having erupted in Egypt. He suggests several scenarios for Egypt's future.  
“Muslim Brotherhood group is trying to improve it's image to Copts by holding different meetings admitting woman's right in political as well as social life", says Hanī Lābib, author of the article.
Some of the recent stances of al-Wafd Party have been highly controversial such as leader al-Sayīd al-Badawī’s visit to the murshid (guide) of the Muslim Brotherhood, his statements that al-Wafd is not a secular party, in addition to the statements by Wafd member Su‘ād Sālih in which she denied...
AWR's Managing Director, Hānī Labīb writes in Rose al-Yūsuf that he insists on calling reconciliatory sessions [always dealt with in sectarian crisis] as farcical. This is because they prevent applying the law and it undermines the civil state because of Salafists shaykh interference in it. He then...

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