Al-Azhar Observatory for Combating Extremism (AOCE) is closely monitoring the shooting incident that took place on Monday, July 28, 2025, inside an administrative building Manhattan, New York City, which resulted in the death...

     Dr. Reham Salama, the executive director of the Al-Azhar Observatory for Combating Extremism, delivered an informative lecture, entitled “Extremist Organizations' Exploitation of Religion to achieve Political...

     As part of the collaboration between the Al-Azhar Observatory for Combating Extremism (AOCE) and the Dominican Institute for Oriental Studies (IDEO) in Egypt, three researchers from AOCE participated in several seminars at the...

     As a part of its ongoing initiative, “Together…Safe Dialogue and Peaceful Coexistence,” Al-Azhar Observatory for Combating Extremism (AOCE), in collaboration with the Masaena Foundation for Youth and...

     Al-Azhar Observatory for Combating Extremism strongly condemns the heinous racist attack targeting the newly established mosque of the Islamic Association in the town of Piera, located approximately 50 kilometers west of...

     With the repeated failure of the attempts to repatriate the Rohingya Muslims to Myanmar, Bangladesh struggles to address this acute humanitarian crisis. International reports tell that almost a million Rohingya...

By: Asmaa Muhammad Yusuf

   After the 2003 US led invasion of Iraq, the terrorist Al-Qaeda began to collapse and vanish. Two years later, ISI (Islamic State in Iraq) was born out of Al-Qaeda's extremist ideology. Led by Abu Ayyub al Masri till 2006, the...

The Sunnah (2)

          “Defining a country or a region by white radical identity, which seeks to promote the interests of whites exclusively, typically at the expense of other backgrounds,” this is the...