* Targeting innocents will intensify terrorism and is no less cruel than ISIS’ terrorist actions. * We call on an urgent investigation for the airstrike on a primary school .

In the opening speech of the Muslim Council of Elders’ meeting in Cairo, Al-Azhar Grand Imam states: - Allah, the Almighty, alone is the One Who knows what the humanity’s near future will look like in light of the existence of gangs...

Cairo is to host, next Saturday, the coming meeting of Muslim Council of Elders, which will be headed by the Grand Imam of Al-Azhar Al-Sharif Dr. Ahmed Al-Tayeb, to discuss recent developments on the Arab and Islamic arena. Following the notable...

* Western governments should protect Muslims, their mosques and properties; * Inciting hatred against Muslims pours in interest of terrorism.

Al-Azhar Al-Sharif strongly expresses strong condemnation of mosques arson attacks in the West after Paris terror attacks. It calls on Western governments to protect the Muslims and prevent attacks on their mosques and respect its sanctity;...

     The Grand Imam of Al-Azhar extends his sincere congratulations to His Excellency President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi, President of the Arab Republic of Egypt and the Arab and Muslim nations on the occasion of the birth anniversary...

By: His Eminence Prof. Ahmed Al-Tayeb (Grand Imam of Al-Azhar) -Translated by: Asmaa Muhammad Yusuf (Researcher, English Unit, AOCE)

Prepared by: Arabic Unit, AOCE - Translated by: Mahmoud Kamel (Researcher, English Unit, AOCE)

By: Noura Mahmoud Abu Ibrahim (Researcher, English Unit, AOCE)

       The Prophet’s immigration (hijrah) is a unique event in Islamic history, serving as the launching pad for the nascent Islamic nation toward consolidating its foundations, establishing its presence, securing its...