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Egypt’s Brotherhood calls for the end of violence and bloody clashes in Nigeria.

Islam calls for openmindedness and tolerance and indifferences must not be blamed on intolerant Muslims.

Qaradawi: Islam is a religion of tolerance, patience, forbearance and peace.

The recent violent attacks against Christians in Muslim countries, claiming that most of these attacks were mainly due to “ignorance rather than intolerance” on the part of Muslims.

Sectarian Tensions

Tensions remain high following a shooting that left six Copts and one police officer dead on January 6,

Arab World: Meet the new head of the Muslim Brotherhood

Last Saturday in Cairo, the Muslim Brotherhood announced that it had elected Muhammad Badee as its new supreme leader, a succession which comes at a critical time. A few months

Egypt: Coptic man accused of rape has trial postponed

An Egyptian Coptic Christian man accused of kidnapping and raping a 12-year-old Muslim girl had his trial adjourned until next month, the official MENA news agency reported on Tuesday.

Egyptian activists, bloggers arrested in anti-sectarianism solidarity showing

At least 19 Egyptian bloggers and one unnamed French activist have been arrested during an attempt to show solidarity with victims of the Naga'a Hammadi shootings on Coptic Christmas Eve,

Who Killed the Egyptians on their Feast Day?

In 1923 a committee was formed to draw up the first Egyptian constitution, but the Wafd (the majority party at the time) announced it would boycott the committee because it

Op-ed: Egypt’s ugly sectarianism face

Sectarianism has struck again in Egypt; in the most gruesome attack in a long time, when six Copts and a Muslim policeman were killed outside a church in the southern

Angry confrontation between Naga’a Hamadi’s deputy and governor.

Qena's deputy and representative in Parliament Georgette Kelleny called for the removal of Qena's governor Magdy Ayoub by public Coptic demand.

Letters accusing armed Coptic militias of Nagaa Hammadi’s incident

The Prosecutor-General Chancellor Abdel Magid Mahmoud decided to detain the three suspects of killing six Copts and one Muslim soldier last Wednesday.