Al-Azhar

Al-Masry Al-Youm sat down with the grand sheikh of Al-Azhar, Ahmed al-Tayyeb, tackling a wide range of issues including politics,…

The Salafi-led Nour Party called on President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi to cancel the tests carried out by the Ministry of…

Cairo police dispersed on Sunday protests by female students loyal to former president Mohamed Morsy, continuing the standoff between security…

Al-Azhar announced agreeing to resume dialogue with the Vatican on the basis of mutual respect between religions. Undersecretary of Al-Azhar Abbas…

Al-Azhar, Sunni Islam's most prestigious centre of learning, on Thursday urged Christians in the Arab world to stand firm in…

Egypt’s Minister of Islamic Endowments Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa and the head of the Egyptian church Pope Tawadros II condemned Israel’s…

Egyptian universities have seen 58 protests by students on their first week which started 11 October, a report by the…

Female Brotherhood students of Al-Azhar University on Wednesday staged a vigil at the Faculty of Islamic Studies, demanding the release…

Al-Azhar's highest cleric has condemned what he described as brutal and barbaric Israeli assaults against Gaza. Israel said its attacks are…

The Nasr City Misdemeanor Court on Saturday sentenced 19 students, who allegedly support the Muslim Brotherhood, to five years in…