Al-Azhar Observatory for Combating Extremism (AOCE) today resumed the 2026 edition of its "Pillars of Awareness" program. The event opened with welcoming remarks by Mr. Mohamed Farghali, a researcher at the AOCE’s...

     His Eminence, the Grand Imam of Al-Azhar Prof. Ahmed El-Tayeb, extends his heartfelt congratulations to His Excellency President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, President of the Republic, and the great Egyptian people on the occasion...

     Al-Azhar Al-Sharif categorically denounces the heinous stabbing of a Muslim citizen in Utah, United States, an act demonstrably fueled by religious hatred. The institution asserts that such violent transgression signifies a...

     Al-Azhar Observatory for Combating Extremism (AOCE), in collaboration with the City of Islamic Missions Sector, organized the first camp for international students as part of the "Ambassadors of Moderation"...

     Dr. Reham Salama, General Director of Al-Azhar Observatory for Combating Extremism (AOCE), received the French Ambassador for Human Rights, Ms. Isabelle Rom, during her current official visit to Egypt. During the meeting, Dr....

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By: Abdullah Abdeen (Researcher at AOCE, English Unit)

     The article entitled Double Standards and Distortion: How the NYT Misreports Sexual Violence in Israel/Palestine appears on FAIR website. It provides a critical reviews to media bias. The writer, Owen Schacht, is pursuing a...

Prof. Mohamed El-Dewini Al Azhar Grand Imam’s Deputy Translated by Mohamed Ali El-Kazzaz   Praise be to God, the Lord of all worlds, and may blessings and peace be upon the Seal of the Messengers and God’s mercy to...

From a speech by Prof. Ahmad Tayeb, the Grand Imam of Al-Azhar