As part of its sustained efforts to promote dialogue and understanding among peoples of different cultural backgrounds, Al-Azhar Observatory for Combating Extremism (AOCE) participated in a panel discussion titled...

     His Eminence the Grand Imam of Al-Azhar, Prof. Ahmad Al-Tayeb, extends his sincere congratulations to His Excellency President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, President of the Arab Republic of Egypt, and to the Arab and Islamic...

     As a significant step within the project of “Together...Safe Dialogue and Peaceful Coexistence,” Al-Azhar Observatory for Combating Extremism (AOCE), in collaboration with the “Masaena Foundation for Youth...

     Al-Azhar Al-Sharif expresses its solidarity with the state of Qatar, calling for respecting the independence and sovereignty of all nations over their entire lands. Al-Azhar believes that the clash of weapons does not stop...

    In collaboration with the Coptic Evangelical Organization for Social Services in Cairo, Al-Azhar Observatory for Combating Extremism (AOCE) hosted representatives of European and Arab civil society to promote religious and cultural...

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...

     ISIS, as a terrorist militant entity, cannot be viewed separately from its ideological identity, on which its members base their practices and orientations. Like almost all the other so-called jihadi groups, ISIS adopts the...