Al-Azhar

Cairo police dispersed on Sunday protests by female students loyal to former president Mohamed Morsy, continuing the standoff between security…

Al-Azhar announced agreeing to resume dialogue with the Vatican on the basis of mutual respect between religions. Undersecretary of Al-Azhar Abbas…

Al-Azhar, Sunni Islam's most prestigious centre of learning, on Thursday urged Christians in the Arab world to stand firm in…

Egypt’s Minister of Islamic Endowments Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa and the head of the Egyptian church Pope Tawadros II condemned Israel’s…

Egyptian universities have seen 58 protests by students on their first week which started 11 October, a report by the…

Female Brotherhood students of Al-Azhar University on Wednesday staged a vigil at the Faculty of Islamic Studies, demanding the release…

Al-Azhar's highest cleric has condemned what he described as brutal and barbaric Israeli assaults against Gaza. Israel said its attacks are…

The Nasr City Misdemeanor Court on Saturday sentenced 19 students, who allegedly support the Muslim Brotherhood, to five years in…

Al-Azhar Grand Sheikh Ahmed al-Tayeb met on Tuesday with Brazilian Ambassador Marco Brandao, who handed him an invitation from Brazilian…

Indonesia has banned Hollywood biblical epic "Noah" starring Russell Crowe, censors said Tuesday, the latest Muslim country to stop the…