Sisi emphasises submission to Egyptian political mandate in Al-Azhar speech
In response to calls for renewed protests on 25 January, President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi emphasised his commitment…
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Egypt court upholds expulsion of Al-Azhar students for anti-military chants
An Alexandrian administrative court upheld Monday a decision taken by the head of Al-Azhar University to expel 10…
Azhar Grand Imam mourns pilgrims killed in Mecca’s crane collapse
Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed Al Tayyeb offered his condolences to Saudi King Salman bin Abdel Aziz and all Muslims…
Has Al-Azhar Stifled Egypt’s Intellectual Enlightenment?
Among the root causes of the Middle-Eastern backwardness is the Asiatic and fatalistic religious norms that hamper…
El-Sisi says Al-Azhar has failed to renew Islamic discourse
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi has accused Al-Azhar's Grand Imam Ahmed El-Tayeb and other clerics of failing to…
Prince Charles Hails Head Of Egypt’s Al-Azhar Over Religious Moderation
Sheikh Ahmed El-Tayyeb, the head of al-Azhar, one of the most prestigious centers of Sunni Islam learning, …
France’s Le Pen hails Egypt’s Battle against ‘Extremism’
French far-right leader Marine Le Pen on Sunday praised the fight against "extremism" launched by Egyptian…
Arab League, Al-Azhar Condemn Paris Shooting Attack
The Arab League and Al-Azhar, the Sunni Muslim world's premier Islamic institution, were among many countries and…
Egypt’s Al-Azhar Condemns Carrying Of The Quran In Protests
al-Azhar, Egypt's leading Islamic authority, said Friday that calls to carry the Quran in anticipated Salafist…
Dozens Al-Azhar Students Continue Protests Over Arrests, Security Measures
Dozens of students at Cairo's Al-Azhar University protested on Wednesday against the ongoing detention of their…
