marriage
‘The Second Book’: Life lessons in an unorthodox fashion
Books
August 31, 2011
‘The Second Book’: Life lessons in an unorthodox fashion
Dar al-Shorouk recently published "Al-Kitab Al-Thany" (The Second Book) by writer and radio and TV host Ahmed al-Esseily. Offering reflections…
Pope’s sermon ignores second marriage controversy
Egypt
July 28, 2011
Pope’s sermon ignores second marriage controversy
The head of Egypt's Coptic Orthodox Church, Pope Shenouda III, in his weekly sermon on Wednesday ignored Christians' mounting demands…
Copts encircle the Clerical Council, demanding right to remarry
Egypt
July 18, 2011
Copts encircle the Clerical Council, demanding right to remarry
Over 120 Copts surrounded the Clerical Council of Saint Mark's Cathedral in Abbasseya on Monday to protest against the…
Coptic protesters call for a relaxation of divorce regulations
Egypt
July 7, 2011
Coptic protesters call for a relaxation of divorce regulations
A group of Egyptian Copts protested in Cairo on Thursday, demanding the annulment of Church-sanctioned divorce regulations, and calling instead…
Local gold market suffers from low demand
Life & Style
April 14, 2011
Local gold market suffers from low demand
With Egypt’s gold prices witnessing a sharp increase since the beginning of this year, the demand for gold has dropped…
Love blossoms amid anti-regime protests
Egypt
February 7, 2011
Love blossoms amid anti-regime protests
Two of the young protesters in Tahrir Square have fallen in love and decided to tie the knot after two…
64% Egyptian men suffer from erectile dysfunction
Egypt
January 24, 2011
64% Egyptian men suffer from erectile dysfunction
Sixty-four percent of Egyptian men aged between 35-70 suffer from erectile dysfunction (ED), andrology experts said on Thursday at a…
Black boxed in: Amal Mahmoud’s ‘How to Get Hitched’ breaks no rules
Books
January 7, 2011
Black boxed in: Amal Mahmoud’s ‘How to Get Hitched’ breaks no rules
"Aalashan el-Sennara Teghmez" (How to Get Hitched) is a duo of pocket self-help guides (one for men and one for…
Official: Egypt saw 5 times more marriages than divorces in 2009
Egypt
January 6, 2011
Official: Egypt saw 5 times more marriages than divorces in 2009
Abu Bakr al-Gendy, head of official statistics agency CAPMAS, announced this week that marriage rates in Egypt were nearly five times…
Ingredients of a good marriage: 50% love, 20% compatibility, 30% sex
Books
December 16, 2010
Ingredients of a good marriage: 50% love, 20% compatibility, 30% sex
Marriage is no easy ride--this is May Taher’s message in her latest book, “When the Honeymoon is Over.” The collection…