His Eminence Prof. Ahmed Al-Tayyeb, the Grand Imam of Al-Azhar, received on Thursday, April 23, H.E. Mr. Samba Alhamdobaby, the new ambassador of the Republic of Mali to Cairo. The Grand Imam affirmed the depth of relations...

Contemporary humanity is suffering under materialistic global policies and chaos driving the world toward madness Tyranny, the crushing of the weak, and arms trade are being given immoral justifications in today’s materialistic...

     His Eminence Prof. Ahmed El-Tayeb, the Grand Imam of Al-Azhar, extends his sincere congratulations to His Excellency President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, President of the Republic of Egypt and Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces,...

Al-Azhar Observatory for Combating Extremism (AOCE) launched a new awareness initiative entitled “Pillars of Awareness," aimed at enhancing critical thinking skills among youth. The initiative addresses modern intellectual challenges...

Al-Azhar Observatory for Combating Extremism (AOCE) received His Royal Highness Prince Radu of Romania for an official visit to examine Egypt’s pioneering experience in youth fortification and countering extremist ideologies. HRH was...

     Islam is the religion of all Prophets and Messengers. It highly appreciates education and scholars, which is why it fervently asks its followers to learn and acquire knowledge in a way that secures their happiness in both...

By: Prof. Dr. Mahmoud Hamdy Zakzouq The President of Al-Azhar Center for Interfaith Dialogue   In the pre-Islamic era, women were deprived of the right of inheritance. However, with the advent of Islam, they were granted a...

     Every year on the 12th of the month of Rabi al-Awwal Hijri, Muslims worldwide celebrate the birth of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), which marked the beginning of the battle against ignorance and fanaticism and the long and ever...

     Al-Azhar Al-Sharif strongly condemns that terrible atrocities committed by the Zionist occupation forces against peaceful protestors in Gaza strip last Friday September 28, 2018. The brutal attacks left 7 persons killed...

          Islam is a religion that promotes peace and peaceful coexistence among all mankind, and thus views the protection of the Muslim Ummah from any aggression as the principal reason behind waging any war...