Date of source: Friday, February 3, 2023
The Grand Imām of al-Azhar discusses the contents of his new book, From My Old Notebooks, at the 2023 Cairo International Book Fair.
Date of source: Tuesday, January 17, 2023
Dr. Muḥammad Yusrī Jaʿfar, professor at the Faculty of Fundamentals of Religion in al-Azhar University provides training to Libyan imāms on the rational arguments that spread moderate Islam and fight extremist thoughts.
Date of source: Friday, January 6, 2023
This article offers insights on the efforts of Grand Imām Aḥmed al-Ṭayyib toward renewing the religious discourse in Egypt.
Date of source: Thursday, January 12, 2023
The Al-Azhar Observatory for Combating Extremism shares its experience in fighting extremism and discusses cooperation possibilities with a delegation from the Indonesian Embassy in Cairo.
Date of source: Tuesday, January 10, 2023
Sheikh Abū al-Yazīd Salāma, an Azharī scholar, responds to two common claims that the Qurʾān contains grammatical errors.
Date of source: Monday, January 2, 2023
The Grand Imam agreed to open an engineering program for women at al-Azhar University in Qenā and to increase the minimum monthly zakāt subsidy for the most vulnerable families.
Date of source: Monday, January 2, 2023
The Al-Azhar Global Center for Electronic Fatwas confirmed that performing the al-Fajr prayer should be before sunrise. However, if a person slept through the prayer unintentionally, they should pray immediately when they wake up.
Date of source: Saturday, December 17, 2022
According to its 2022 annual report, the Islamic Research Academy in Al-Azhar conducted several activities and launched different initiatives to raise awareness about family issues and work towards maintaining family stability.
Date of source: Tuesday, December 13, 2022
Dr. Rehām Salāma, director of the Al-Azhar Observatory for Combating Extremism, emphasized at the G20 Interfaith Forum in the United Arab Emirates that the way to combat those who spread religious hatred can be through two means: the first is by issuing strict laws that criminalize such acts; the...
Date of source: Thursday, December 8, 2022
Dr. Aḥmed Zāyed, director of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, visited Dr. Aḥmed al-Ṭayyeb, Grand Imam of Al-Azhar, today (Nov. 25) at the headquarters of Al-Azhar. During the visit, they agreed to sign a joint cooperation protocol between the Library of Alexandria and Al-Azhar for preserving historical...