Grand Imam of Al-Azhar Visits Pope Tawadros and congratulates Orthodox Christians on Christmas
     On Monday, January 5, His Eminence the Grand Imam of Al-Azhar, Prof. Ahmad Al-Tayeb, accompanied by a high-level delegation, visited His Holiness Pope Tawadros II, Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of the See of St. Mark, to...
Wednesday, 7 January, 2026
"Eighty Years of Wisdom"
Al-Azhar Commemorates the 80th Birthday of Grand Imam Ahamd Al-Tayeb In recognition of its eminent scholars and distinguished symbols, and as a reminder to successive generations that sincere dedication is measured not by the passage of years...
Tuesday, 6 January, 2026
AOCE in 2025: Al-Azhar’s Soft Power for Promoting Peace through Outreach Initiatives in 13 languages
    Throughout 2025, Al-Azhar Observatory for Combating Extremism (AOCE) remained committed to its mission: monitoring, analyzing, and documenting the most pressing global issues, with a particular focus on the Palestinian cause and...
Monday, 5 January, 2026
When Truth Is Targeted: 67 Journalists Killed in 2025, Gaza a Graveyard for Journalism
     Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has described 2025 as “The Year of Journalism’s Collapse,” noting that targeting media professionals has transgressed all boundaries. According to the organization, the Gaza...
Thursday, 1 January, 2026
Grand Imam of Al-Azhar Issues a Global Appeal for Solidarity with Innocent People of Gaza who endure Harsh Climatic Conditions
    His Eminence, the Grand Imam of Al-Azhar Prof. Ahmad Al-Tayyeb, issued a global appeal in both Arabic and English—through his official social media accounts—calling for urgent solidarity with the innocent people of Gaza,...
Sunday, 28 December, 2025
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Prefixed or Pre-fixed ‘Watches’…!
By: Osama M. Raslan, Ph.D.
Thursday, 27 June, 2024
Higher Objectives of Shari’ah as a Basis for Human Communalities in Islam
     In today’s global context, marked by various crises, individuals, particularly those of religious backgrounds, are obliged to seek common values that can help humanity overcome challenges. Reading the Qur’an...
Wednesday, 29 May, 2024
Coexistence: A Bright Side of Islamic civilization
Allah created humanity in diverse races and with different mindsets and ideas, and thus the Almighty Allah has set coexistence as a main human value since the beginning of human civilization. Since the commencement of creation, many peoples of...
Tuesday, 30 April, 2024
Jerusalem…The Arab Right vs. Zionist Allegations*
By Prof. Al-Husainy Hassan Hammad[1] Translated by Elsayed Zakaria Abu Amer[2]   Jerusalem, the Holy city of peace, is one of the oldest cities in the world. It is of an Arab origin and Islamic identity whose roots date back to...
Sunday, 31 March, 2024
Self-Defense, Vengeance or All-Out War against Civilians?
By/ Elsayed Zakaria Abuamer, PhD; AOCE English Unit
Wednesday, 28 February, 2024
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