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 manuscripts, digitizing Al-Azhar magazine, and documenting the broader heritage. Dr. al-Ṭayyeb expressed his excitement for cooperation with the library because of its expertise and advanced technology in digitization, heritage preservation, and manuscript restoration. The director of the library also presented the Grand Imam with the latest publications of the library.