In the light of Al-Azhar’s persistent efforts to promote interfaith dialogue and spread the genuine moderate principles, General Director of Al-Azhar Observatory for Combating Extremism (AOCE), Dr. Reham Salama,...

     Al-Azhar Observatory for Combating Extremism( AOCE) extends its warmest congratulations to the entire world on the opening of the Grand Egyptian Museum GEM; one of the greatest monuments of human civilization, telling the...

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

     His Eminence Prof. Ahmed Al-Tayeb, the Grand Imam of Al-Azhar Ash-Sharif and Chairman of the Muslim Council of Elders, departed on Saturday for Rome, Italy, on an official visit to take part in the global conference organized...

      The Grand Imam of Al-Azhar, Prof. Ahmad al-Tayyeb, received on Wednesday a delegation of young members from the World Council of Churches, who came to learn about al-Azhar’s efforts in promoting dialogue, fraternity,...

       Throughout many decades, media coverage has been portraying Islam as a violent and bloody religion whose main aim is to force all people either to adopt Islam or be killed. This is done by focusing on some extremist...

     Determining one’s identity usually involves “differentiating oneself from what one is not” (Benhabib, 1996, p. 3). Identity, as a matter of fact, involves similarity (sameness) and dissimilarity (uniqueness)...

By/ Asmaa Muhammad Yusuf

     Festivals and celebrations are considered one of the distinctive characteristics and key features of societies around the world as they constitute a major part of cultural fabric for people. This means that there is hardly any...

By/ Ahmad Hamza