The 10th-century Mosque and University of Al-Azhar in Islamic Cairo re-opened this week after restoration In the Al-Hussein quarter in Islamic Cairo, the historic Mosque and University of A-Azhar ...

Al-Azhar's rooting of the idea of unfairness in inheritance division, based on the logic that men deserve twice as much as women, leaves women without full entitlement, unlike men. This ...

Co-opted for decades by irreligious and autocratic Egyptian governments, al-Azhar was retaking its rightful place as the world’s leading voice of Sunni Islam, worshipers said. The presence of a ...

Msheireb Mosque adopted new technologies and meticulously planned architectural features, helping it to surpass 122 other mosques nominated for the award.

The Grand Imam of al-Azhar welcomes an Emirati delegation. The beginning of the institution that today combines the mosque and the university is starkly different from its modern-day form.

Police are investigating a bomb threat made against a mosque in Cape Town. The threat was made to the Al-Azhar Masjied in District Six over the weekend. Police probe Cape Town police spokesperson ...

Al Kharj, Apr. 8 (BNA): The Eastern Mosque in Al Yamamah village, Al Kharj governorate in central Saudi Arabia, is a remarkable witness of the enduring Najdi architectural style. According to ...

In the Al-Hussein quarter in Islamic Cairo, the historic Mosque and University of A-Azhar stands welcoming worshippers, students and visitors. The edifice, re-opened by President Abdel-Fattah Al ...