Copts and Muslims in Egypt: A Study on Harmony and Hostility

(Paperback, International)

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This text looks at the past experience and the peaceful co-existence of the Coptic and Muslim communities. It highlights the Copts' position under Muslim rulers, and how Muslims and Copts view the situation differently.

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SOHIRIN MOHAMMAD SOLIHIN was born in Ciamis, West Java, and educated at the Educational Muslim Institute (Indonesia), the Institute of Islamic Studies (Egypt), and al-Azhar University (Egypt). Currently he is a Research Fellow with the Inter-Faith Unit of the Islamic Foundation. Leicester, and also a Post-Graduate Student at the Centre for the Study of Christian and Muslim Relations, University of Birmingham (U.K.).