Date of source: Wednesday, December 3, 2025
Coinciding with the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, al-Azhar Institutes Sector organized extensive awareness-raising activities, in alignment with its strategic educational plan and its programs that aim at supporting and empowering students with disabilities and enhancing their...
Date of source: Saturday, December 6, 2025
Pope Tawāḍrus II attended the graduation ceremony of a new class from the Institute of Church History, affiliated with the Eparchy of al-Ma‘ādī. The ceremony was held this morning at the Papal Residence in Cairo, in the presence of Anbā Daniel, Bishop of al-Ma‘ādī, along with the faculty members,...
Date of source: Tuesday, November 25, 2025
The Muslim Council of Elders, under Grand Imām of al-Azhar Dr. Aḥmad al-Ṭayyīb, stressed that the protection of women against all forms of violence—physical, psychological, verbal and digital—is a sacred religious, moral and humanitarian obligation.
Date of source: Sunday, November 23, 2025
Shaykh Ayman ʿAbd al-Ghannī, the Head of the Institutes Sector, said that al-Azhar was never just an educational institution but a beacon of thought, a guardian of identity, and an inspiration for the nation in its pursuit of light and knowledge.
Date of source: Friday, November 21, 2025
Dr. Usāma al-Azharī, Minister of the Awqāf, said that Dr. Naẓīr ʿAyyād the Grand Muftī of Egypt, is fully deserving of his position and that God has enabled him to serve religion, knowledge and the nation, and that all the resources of the Ministry of Awqāf are at the service of Dār al-Iftāʾ, which...
Date of source: Thursday, November 27, 2025
Mediterranean Bonds that Unite Us: Dialogues on Shared Heritage and Cooperation
From the 21st to the 23rd of October 2025, Bibliotheca Alexandrina hosted the First Edition of the AlexMed Cultural Forum: Mediterranean Bonds that Unite Us organized by AlexMed in collaboration with the Anna Lindh...
Date of source: Thursday, November 6, 2025
Sheikh Muḥammad bin ʿAbd al-Wāḥid, Advisor to the Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Daʿwah, and Guidance in Saudi Arabia, said, "There is an urgent need for a comprehensive visionary plan to reshape the project of moderation and balance so that it becomes a beacon guiding everyone across the Islamic...
Date of source: Sunday, November 9, 2025
As part of its ongoing efforts, al-Azhar Mosque announced the opening of 70 new branches of al-Rawāq al-Azharī for Qurʾān memorization in several new Egyptian cities.
Date of source: Saturday, November 8, 2025
Dr. Salāma Dāwūd, President of Al-Azhar University, inaugurated the Faculty of Islamic and Arabic Studies for Boys in Banī Sūīf Governorate, in the presence of Dr. Muḥammad Hānī, Governor of Banī Sūīf; Dr. Ramaḍān al-Ṣāwī, Vice President of the University for the Delta Region; Dr. Sāyid Bakrī, Vice...
Date of source: Tuesday, October 28, 2025
In an unprecedented scene, the Coptic Orthodox Church is hosting the 6th Conference of the World Council of Churches, which is held at the "Logos" center in the Papal headquarters at St. Anba Bishoy Monastery in Wādī al-Naṭrūn, with the participation of 500 Church leaders that represent more than...