How Middle Eastern Christians Became “Foreigners” in Their Own Lands

By Raymond Ibrahim – Coptic Solidarity – At a recent conference in Cairo, Egypt’s former minister of culture, Helmy El-Namnam, recalled that some twenty years ago he had called for the establishment of a center for Coptic studies at an Egyptian university. Coptic identity, he emphasized, is a fundamental part of Egypt’s national identity, and […] The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.copticsolidarity.org/2026/10/31/how-middle-eastern-christians-became-foreigners-in-t

“Pure religion and undefiled before God and the Father is this, To visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction…”