For Ahmed el-Tayeb, the Muslim faith is not incompatible with religious pluralism. Christians should not be considered as a minority or "negative" element. Still, the notion of a civic and secular ...

Al-Azhar strongly condemned what it described as “heinous violations and crimes” committed against innocent civilians in the city of El-Fasher, the capital of North Darfur, in Sudan.

Egypt's Grand Imam of Al-Azhar Ahmed El-Tayyeb met on Tuesday with President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev. El-Tayyeb arrived a day earlier in the Asian nation to take part in ...

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The country's developmental failures must be addressed before any kind of religious reform will be effective Al-Azhar Mosque in Cairo is pictured on 20 March (AFP) Egyptian President Abdel Fattah ...

The Muslim leader who dared embrace Pope Francis in public comes from a Sufi order and studied the philosophy of religions at the Sorbonne. His steps towards modernity include dialogue with Christians ...

Egyptian Grand Imam of al Azhar Sheikh Ahmed Al Tayeb and a high-level delegation from Al Azhar visited Pope Tawadros II, the Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of the See of St. Mark, wishing him and ...

No scientific institution or academy has been well preserving Uzbek scholars’ heritage like Al Azhar has done, Al-Azhar Grand Imam and President of the Muslim Council of Elders Ahmed el Tayyeb said ...

President Abdel Fattah El Sisi awarded a number of honorees from Al Azhar scholars and Ministry of Awqaf the Order of Sciences and Arts of the First Class during a ceremony marking El Mawlid El Nabawi ...

Visiting Pakistani Army Chief Gen. Asim Munir meets with Egyptian Defense Minister Gen. Abdul Maged Saqar and Armed Forces Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Ahmed Khalifa Fatehi - Anadolu Ajansı ...