Al-Azhar Al-Sharif condemns in the strongest possible terms the terrorist attack carried out by two armed extremists, driven by hate speech and incitement against Islam, which targeted the Islamic Center in San Diego, California, USA, resulting...

His Eminence the Grand Imam of Al-Azhar, Prof. Ahmed Al-Tayeb, received Sheikh Tomasz Miśkiewicz, Mufti of Poland and Chairman of the Supreme Council of the Religious Union, at the Al-Azhar headquarters to discuss enhancing Al-Azhar’s...

     His Eminence, the Grand Imam of Al-Azhar, Prof. Ahmed Al-Tayyeb, received His Excellency Éric Chevallier, the French Ambassador to Egypt, to discuss ways of bolstering bilateral cooperation and strengthening cultural and...

    The 11th International Conference of the “Arab Impact Factor” announced the selection of His Eminence the Grand Imam of Al-Azhar, Prof. Ahmed Al-Tayeb, as Person of the Year 2026. This recognition comes as an...

     His Eminence the Grand Imam of Al-Azhar, Prof. Ahmed al-Tayeb, received His Excellency Sergio Carranza, Spain’s ambassador to Cairo, on Monday at Al-Azhar headquarters to discuss ways of enhancing bilateral...

     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...