CAIRO — They came by the thousands, pouring through the ancient stone archways and into the gleaming white marble courtyard of al-Azhar mosque. The faithful had come to pray, to hear a ...

Al-Azhar Mosque shines after years-long restoration Nevine El-Aref, , Wednesday 7 Mar 2018 The 10th-century Mosque and University of Al-Azhar in Islamic Cairo re-opened this week after restoration ...

A Muslim prays during Maghrib (evening) prayer on the night of the Hijri New Year, also known as Islamic new year (Ras al-Sanah al-Hijriya), at Al Azhar mosque in old Cairo on Nov. 14, 2012.

Today, Al-Azhar comprises the mosque and the university. “Rings” of studies on Islamic jurisprudence held in the mosque’s courtyard would later grow into colleges, which would become the ...

Prince Charles, his spouse visit Al Azhar mosque Thursday، 18 November 2021 - 01:51 PM. Text Size: A A A. ... Prince Charles and his wife took photos at the mosque's central courtyard and in front of ...

One of the world's leading Islamic clerics on Friday called for dialogue between the faith's two main currents to settle sectarian differences, in an address to religious leaders including Pope ...

President Abdul Fattah Al Sisi, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and Grand Imam Dr. Ahmed Al-Tayeb inaugurate the restoration of the Al-Azhar Mosque, which lasted 3 years on March 06, 2018 ...

Prince Charles of Wales and his wife Camilla, the Duchess of Cornwall, visited on Thursday Al Azhar Mosque in Islamic Cairo where they were welcomed by Grand Imam of Al Azhar Ahmed el Tayyeb. Prince ...