Date of source: Tuesday, January 20, 2026
The Grand Imām of al-Azhar, Dr. Aḥmad al-Ṭayyib, reiterated the top Sunni establishment’s role in promoting the values of dialogue, moderation, and coexistence and keeping pace with the sciences of the age and linking them to the heritage and the present.
Date of source: Thursday, January 22, 2026
Al-Azhar’s pavilion at the 57th Cairo International Book Fair (CIBF) is offering its visitors a book titled "Messages of the Grand Imām to Children."
Date of source: Thursday, January 22, 2026
Dr. Muḥammad al-Jindī, Secretary-General of the Islamic Research Academy, visited al-Azhar pavilion at the Cairo International Book Fair (CIBF).
Date of source: Thursday, January 22, 2026
Al-Azhar pavilion continues its active participation in the 57th session of the Cairo International Book Fair (CIBF) through organizing a number of intellectual and scholarly seminars that address issues of renewing religious discourse and heritage reading.
Date of source: Saturday, January 17, 2026
The Sufi Orders Council, headed by the Grand Shaykh of the Sufi Orders, Dr. ʿAbd al-Hādī al-Qaṣabī, and on behalf of the members of the Supreme Council of Sufi Orders, extend their sincere prayers and best wishes for the recovery of His Holiness Pope Tawadros II, the Patriarch of the See of St....
Date of source: Saturday, January 17, 2026
The Supreme Reconciliation Committee of al-Azhar al-Sharīf, headed by Dr. Abbās Shūmān, the Committee’s Chairperson, has succeeded in ending a blood feud between the two families.
Date of source: Sunday, January 18, 2026
Al-Azhar Observatory for Combating Extremism affirmed that the blessed journey of al-Isrāʾ wa al-Miʿrāj came after a year that witnessed the most severe forms of harm to the Prophet, his household, and his companions. However, the divine response was not a call for revenge or violent confrontation...
Date of source: Saturday, January 10, 2026
Dr. Salāma Dāwūd, President of al-Azhar University, affirmed that al-Ḥadīth al-Sharīf carries within it profound linguistic and educational meanings, revealing the status of the Prophet and the greatness of his methodology in teaching and moral guidance. He noted that, sometimes, the Prophet is...
Date of source: Sunday, January 11, 2026
Al-Azhar Global Center for Electronic Fatwas issued a detailed introduction of Mr. Ṣalāḥ ʿAṭiyya, known as "The Man of Giving," on the anniversary of his passing.
Date of source: Friday, December 26, 2025
During 2025, Al-Azhar Mosque continued to play its pioneering role as a beacon of scholarly, religious, and intellectual enlightenment. Its Qurʾān Riwāq across the governorates witnessed intensive activity.