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, …
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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…
Egypt’s Security Forces Disperse Brotherhood Students in 5 Universities
Egyptian Interior Ministry said on Sunday that some students belonging to the Muslim Brotherhood who formed groups…
Sisi Orders Formation of ‘Zakat’ Charity Fund
Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi ordered on Wednesday the formation of a 'Zakat' charity fund, Al-Ahram's…
Egypt Zakat House to Promote Transparency
The Egyptian government has taken new measures to regulate zakat, ensure funds donated to help the poor during the…
Al-Azhar Sponsors Committee for Compensating Aswan Tribes
Al-Azhar’s Grand Imam, Ahmed El-Tayyeb, announced on Saturday that a committee will be formed by the Islamic…
Truce Brokered in Aswan Tribal Clashes
The governor of Aswan has announced a three-day truce in fighting between rival tribes.…