Al-Azhar

Al-Azhar grand sheikh: No political group should be alienated
Egypt

Al-Azhar grand sheikh: No political group should be alienated

Al-Azhar Grand Sheikh Ahmed al-Tayyeb on Monday called on all political powers to reject the branding of any political group…
Al-Azhar clerics hope for their own revolution
Egypt

Al-Azhar clerics hope for their own revolution

Capitalizing on the current revolutionary mood, thousands of state-sanctioned preachers are expected to take to the streets on Saturday to…
Al-Azhar and Salafi scholars prepare Islamic constitution
Egypt

Al-Azhar and Salafi scholars prepare Islamic constitution

A group of Islamist scholars is preparing a draft constitution for Egypt based on the Quran and Sunnah, with the…
Intellectuals praise Al-Azhar Document
Egypt

Intellectuals praise Al-Azhar Document

Intellectuals at a symposium Friday night stressed the need to build Egypt's future on strong democratic and national foundations. During…
Tayyeb: Egyptian law doesn’t recognize minors’ conversions to Islam
Egypt

Tayyeb: Egyptian law doesn’t recognize minors’ conversions to Islam

Egyptian law does not recognize Islamic conversions for those less than 18 years of age, said Al-Azhar Grand Sheikh Ahmed…
Al-Azhar begins efforts to stop bloodshed in Libya
Egypt

Al-Azhar begins efforts to stop bloodshed in Libya

Grand Sheikh Ahmed al-Tayeb, head of Al-Azhar, the highest-ranking religious institution in the Sunni Muslim world, met on Tuesday with…
Al-Azhar calls for democratic state
Egypt

Al-Azhar calls for democratic state

Egypt should establish a democratic state based on a constitution that satisfies all Egyptians, Al-Azhar announced in a document released…
Alleged spy in Egypt emmigrated to Israel from US
Egypt

Alleged spy in Egypt emmigrated to Israel from US

Jerusalem - An alleged Israeli spy arrested in Egypt is an American immigrant to Israel who once wrote that he…
Barakat: Authentic Uighur food near Al-Azhar
Food

Barakat: Authentic Uighur food near Al-Azhar

This restaurant may have no name - at least no name recognizable to anyone restricted to Arabic or English -…
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