Under the watchful eyes of steel-helmeted police, the world’s oldest university began its 1,006th academic year in Cairo last week. The cops were just a precaution in a land hot over the Palestine ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Religious Affairs Minister Nasaruddin Umar reveals that Al Azhar University in Egypt has expressed ...

Grand Imam of Al-Azhar Sheikh Ahmed El-Tayyeb said the ongoing crisis in Gaza exposes a moral and ethical void within the ...

The council of senior scholars of al-Azhar University has vowed that the academy will continue cooperation to boost unity among Muslim clerics through meetings and dialogue.

In January 2024, as Israel’s bombardment of Gaza continued, a pair of photographs went viral showing the apparent impact of the violence on Gaza’s universities. The above images accurately depict one ...

MUSCAT: A delegation from the Ministry of Awqaf and Religious Affairs (MoARA) visited Egypt to study Al Azhar Al Sharif’s approach to ...

The Vatican and one of Islam's most renowned schools of Sunni thought are joining forces to discuss how they can work together in combating religious extremism that uses God's name to justify violence ...

Pope Francis and Sheikh Ahmad el-Tayeb, grand imam of Egypt's Al-Azhar mosque and university, embrace during an interreligious meeting at the Founder's Memorial in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, in ...

CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt has moved to curb one of the last bastions of Muslim Brotherhood dissent with sweeping new rules to curtail violent protest at Al Azhar University, among the world's most ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - Many groups came together to help serve neighbors in need in Huntsville on Saturday. Members of the Al Azhar Temple No. 195 and Court No. 181 showed out to hand out essential ...