His Eminence, the Grand Imam of Al-Azhar, Prof. Ahmad Al-Tayyeb, conducted a telephone call on Tuesday, 4 March, with His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa of Bahrain. During the call, the Grand Imam conveyed Al-Azhar...

     His Excellency President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi conducted a telephone call with His Eminence, the Grand Imam of Al-Azhar Al-Sharif, Prof. Ahmed El-Tayeb, to inquire about his health condition following the recent illness he has...

    On the 1086th  anniversary of the foundation of Al-Azhar, we stand in reverence before an institution that has never been merely a mosque. Rather, it has long been – and remains- the oldest fully integrated university...

     Al-Azhar Observatory for Combating Extremism (AOCE) extends its sincere congratulations to Muslims around the world on the occasion of the advent of the blessed month of Ramadan, praying to Allah, the Almighty, to make this...

     Al-Azhar Observatory for Combating Extremism (AOCE) is leading the International Intellectual Movement at the British University in Egypt (BUE) to promote integration between religions and human rights. In collaboration with...

    Al-Quds (Jerusalem) is a holy city for all Muslims. It derives its holiness from several religious and historical factors, including the following: The First Qiblah The first thing Jerusalem stands for in Muslims’...

     A couple of weeks ago, the entire world was deeply shocked by the terror attack against Al-Rawdah Mosque in Egypt wherein more than 305 persons were slain in what is described by the international press as the...

     His Eminence the Grand Imam of Al-Azhar Prof. Dr. Ahmed Al-Tayyeb accompanied by a group of scholars from Al-Azhar Al-Shairf’s paid an important visit last Friday to Al-Rawdah Mosque in North Sinai, which witnessed...

I do not think that there are people among us who are still unaware of Al-Azhar role in maintaining societal peace and spreading the moderate teaching of Islam; not only in Egypt, but within most of the Muslim world countries. Also I do not think...

Amidst the state of confusion and chaos that the society gets into; and amidst the attacks carried out against Islam by the unqualified, Al-Azhar is still giving lessons in rationality. The rejection of Al-Azhar to declare the militants of...