Al Azhar Observer

Grand Imam of Al-Azhar Congratulates President El-Sisi and the Islamic and Arab Nations on the New Hijri Year AOCE: "Together… Safe Dialogue and Peaceful Coexistence" Al-Azhar expresses its solidarity with the state of Qatar, calling for complete respect for the independence and sovereignty of nations Al-Azhar Al-Sharif Stance on Refugees AOCE receives Representatives of European and Arab Civil Society

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In the international press conference held in the Nigerian Capital, Abuja, the Grand Imam of Al-Azhar affirms: Boko Haram does not represent Islam … We call its members to repent

- I came to Nigeria to affirm we are of one position against those who promote extremism and terrorism His eminence Prof. Dr. Ahmed al-Tayyeb, Al-Azhar Grand Imam affirms that the Boko Haram group and the similar terrorist groups that follow...

Wednesday, 18 May, 2016

With a great formal and public reception,… The Grand Imam of Al-Azhar arrives at Abuja, Nigeria, and will deliver a speech for African peoples tomorrow

The Grand Imam of Al-Azahr and the chairman of the Muslim Council of Elders Prof. Ahmad el-Tayyib has just arrived at Abuja, Nigeria, and he is scheduled to meet the Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential place to discuss how to...

Tuesday, 17 May, 2016

In his first tour to Africa, Al-Azhar Grand Imam to head for Abuja

His eminence Prof. Dr. Ahmed Al-Tayyeb, Al-Azhar Grand Imam and the Chairman of the Muslim Council of Elders heads today to the Nigerian capital, Abuja where he is scheduled to meet with the Nigerian President Muhammad Bukhari in the presidential...

Monday, 16 May, 2016

In his first African tour, Al-Azhar Grand Imam visits Senegal and Nigeria

His eminence Prof. Dr. Ahmed al-Tayyeb, al-Azhar Grand Imam and chairman of the Muslim Council of Elders will pay a visit to Senegal and Nigeria within the next few days. This visit is the first of its kind since al-Tayyeb assumes the office of...

Tuesday, 10 May, 2016

In his visit to Coptic Cathedral, the Grand Imam of Al-Azhar: Egyptians are one fabric which cannot be destroyed

His eminence the Grand Imam of Al-Azhar, Prof. Dr. Ahmad al-Tayyeb paid a visit this Wednesday to the Egyptian Coptic Cathedral in Cairo's Abbassiya to congratulate Pope Tawadros II and all fellow Christians on the Easter. The Grand Imam...

Friday, 29 April, 2016