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In Bulaq during the 1970s and 1980s, poor Christians became increasingly uneasy about Muslims, as tensions were growing in the country as a whole. Part of this was, of course, the strained relations between President Sadat and Pope Shenouda and the rise of conservative Islam after the disastrous war with Israel in 1967.
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Rugh, A.B. (2016). Everyday Interactions between Christians and Muslims. In: Christians in Egypt. Palgrave Macmillan, New York. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-137-56613-3_11
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