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  • [quote author=DimyanCoptic link=topic=10644.msg129994#msg129994 date=1297121968] why is everyone rejecting it because there is no solid evidence? there is no solid evidence that God exists either. have faith, these are one of those things that i wa…
    in Cool Coptic fact i heard...is it true? Comment by minatasgeel February 2011
  • [quote author=epchois_nai_nan link=topic=10663.msg129991#msg129991 date=1297121538] Yes, the word is moui (pronounced 'movi' in GB and 'mowi' in OB) Mu Omicron Epsilon Iota (m-o-u-i) I can email you a PDF dictionary if you'd like, for any other tra…
    in Quick Coptic Translation Comment by minatasgeel February 2011
  • [quote author=Remnkemi link=topic=10644.msg129951#msg129951 date=1297106515] That link only gives a summary of archeological evidence of a city of Atrib. It says nothing about music. Just because the Paschal hymn is known as El-Atribby, it doesn't m…
    in Cool Coptic fact i heard...is it true? Comment by minatasgeel February 2011
  • [quote author=AikotiEnsok link=topic=10657.msg129865#msg129865 date=1297028938] Please pray for my dear friend abanoub2000, the soul of his tasbeha account has deceased. Pray that he has a new life on the coptichymns.net forums. Barakatu Ala Game…
    in Abanoub2000 Comment by minatasgeel February 2011
  • [quote author=ophadece link=topic=10595.msg129670#msg129670 date=1296856615] I don't get your first point. As for the second, I will argue that we started annual tasbeha for Bright Saturday and still we have to go back to edribian tunes, even if for…
    in Psalm 150 Response for Jonah's Fast Comment by minatasgeel February 2011
  • almost every major requires physics. i had 3 semesters of it. i like it better....we actually study thing that we SEE and feel and touch.
    in Physics Exam!! Comment by minatasgeel February 2011
  • The Pope made it clear that we shouldn't get into politics. The Church by itself DOES NOT have a stand against or with someone BUT Egyptians as citizens have the right to choose. So it is unacceptable and totally wrong to use the name of the Church …
    in Shocking News!! Voice of Copts want to Arrest Mubarak!!!!??? Comment by minatasgeel February 2011
  • [quote author=ophadece link=topic=10595.msg129664#msg129664 date=1296851162] Two interesting points I've thought about: 1. During apocalypse night we sing some psalms' sections but we never use a refrain. Why then does it have to be every other occa…
    in Psalm 150 Response for Jonah's Fast Comment by minatasgeel February 2011
  • [quote author=kmeka001 link=topic=10595.msg129659#msg129659 date=1296847897] I just checked with several sources and they all confirm that the intercession quarter for Jona the prophet is chanted BEFORE the intercession quartet for the Apostles. [/q…
    in Psalm 150 Response for Jonah's Fast Comment by minatasgeel February 2011
  • physics is easy......and FUN!!!
    in Physics Exam!! Comment by minatasgeel February 2011
  • [quote author=kmeka001 link=topic=10595.msg129600#msg129600 date=1296780085] Ok. Is the intercession quartet for Jona chanted preceding or proceeding the quartet for the apostles? [/quote] in church we say it after Saint Mark....but i am not sure if…
    in Psalm 150 Response for Jonah's Fast Comment by minatasgeel February 2011
  • i just got confirmation to what's rit. No celebration of this feast from Kiahk to the Resurrection. More specifically Tobah and Amshir. on the Baramhat though, there is the official feast of Annunciation (without the other 2 feasts). we don't celeb…
    in 29th of the month feast except which months? Comment by minatasgeel February 2011
  • [quote author=kmeka001 link=topic=10595.msg129586#msg129586 date=1296774638] If that is the case, then why do we NOT have a response for Psalm 150 for Kiahk (I'm referring to the tune that does not include "pimisi evol gen eviot)."[/quote] that's an…
    in Psalm 150 Response for Jonah's Fast Comment by minatasgeel February 2011
  • [quote author=copticuser20 link=topic=10630.msg129579#msg129579 date=1296772378] really?? I thought we just don't celebrate it during two months (i think amshir and baramhat)? [/quote] welll....yes. which i think what fits the great lent. so i think…
    in 29th of the month feast except which months? Comment by minatasgeel February 2011
  • [quote author=Kiro7 link=topic=10630.msg129574#msg129574 date=1296770879] when do we start using "for You have risen" again? [/quote] Resurrection Eve and everyday after that till Pentecost. After that, only on sunday, till the last sunday of Hatoor…
    in 29th of the month feast except which months? Comment by minatasgeel February 2011
  • from Kiahk to the time of the Resurrection we don't celebrate this feast (maybe till the end of the holy fifties to....but i am not sure of that). WHY? because beginning from Kiahk, we don't celebrate the Resurrection. that's why we stop saying "fo…
    in 29th of the month feast except which months? Comment by minatasgeel February 2011
  • [quote author=epchois_nai_nan link=topic=10602.msg129369#msg129369 date=1296628842] [quote author=dzheremi link=topic=10602.msg129368#msg129368 date=1296627964] I had assumed that Coptic lessons were a feature of many (if not all) Coptic churches. I…
    in Sacrifice UNDERSTANDING for TRADITION/CULTURE? (Tasbeha in Coptic or Eng?) Comment by minatasgeel February 2011
  • [quote author=DimyanCoptic link=topic=10599.msg129301#msg129301 date=1296603701] [quote author=TITL link=topic=10599.msg129296#msg129296 date=1296603444] [quote author=copticuser20 link=topic=10599.msg129171#msg129171 date=1296530453] And is this Ab…
    in Isaiah 19?? Comment by minatasgeel February 2011
  • [quote author=lightening link=topic=10609.msg129289#msg129289 date=1296601448] hello my Egyptian friends! may i express my heart felt sympathy for your people at this difficult time. some folks believe that this difficult time in Egypt has somethi…
    in is Egypt under God's judgement now?.. Comment by minatasgeel February 2011
  • [quote author=Remnkemi link=topic=10602.msg129277#msg129277 date=1296596700] Good question Fr. Peter, As far as I can tell there is no record in antiquity. It must have been late in the Arab rule. Even in the History of the Patriarchs, which is an 1…
    in Sacrifice UNDERSTANDING for TRADITION/CULTURE? (Tasbeha in Coptic or Eng?) Comment by minatasgeel February 2011
  • BTW, the Liturgies we have now were written in Greek and later translated in Coptic and than to Arabic. Saint Mark, wrote his gospel in Greek.
    in Sacrifice UNDERSTANDING for TRADITION/CULTURE? (Tasbeha in Coptic or Eng?) Comment by minatasgeel February 2011
  • [quote author=Father Peter link=topic=10595.msg129257#msg129257 date=1296589788] Hmmmm.... well I am English, but even I would hesitate to use the word 'laud' in any liturgical text for current use. Father Peter [/quote] the new text of the Southe…
    in Psalm 150 Response for Jonah's Fast Comment by minatasgeel February 2011
  • useful info that might help: http://cof.rutgers.edu/saintmary.php
    in Looking for Witnesses to Zeitoun/Papadouplo or any other Marian Apparitions Comment by minatasgeel February 2011
  • [quote author=aem581 link=topic=10599.msg129190#msg129190 date=1296538048] Not saying all prophecies repeat, but I am sure some do...not every prophecy is a one-time deal. How can you justify that it was specifically about Him in flesh? [/quote] We …
    in Isaiah 19?? Comment by minatasgeel February 2011
  • [quote author=aem581 link=topic=10599.msg129185#msg129185 date=1296535121] [quote author=minatasgeel link=topic=10599.msg129182#msg129182 date=1296533328] the prophecy was fulfilled......the Altar in the Muaharraq monastery proves that. i can unders…
    in Isaiah 19?? Comment by minatasgeel February 2011
  • [quote author=servant33 link=topic=10592.msg129070#msg129070 date=1296454086] Cool! Lol Mina, the second video on the link ("Prayer service for Egyptians in Jersey City") is so funny when he is talking about all the fear and sadness in the people i…
    in Egyptian protests creating publicity for the COC Comment by minatasgeel January 2011
  • the prophecy was fulfilled......the Altar in the Muaharraq monastery proves that. i can understand that we should remember the ch at these hard times and to consdier the great blessing given in it.....but not to think it's a prophecy that is happeni…
    in Isaiah 19?? Comment by minatasgeel January 2011
  • [quote author=epchois_nai_nan link=topic=10589.msg129161#msg129161 date=1296528081] Google is pronouncing the words the correct way - Mar-ee-a, not Mar-ey-ya, which is an Arabic corruption of the Greek spelling. I remember someone commenting that so…
    in Lessons for Deacons Comment by minatasgeel January 2011
  • [quote author=TITL link=topic=10589.msg129114#msg129114 date=1296503539] Why would it be the long "e" sound? It should be "yes ti-metanoi-a" [/quote] you are using greco-bohairic....i hate that.....and i refuse to speak with it simply because it des…
    in Lessons for Deacons Comment by minatasgeel January 2011