Recommendations of the 4th Edition of “Listen and Talk” Forum
     First: In relation to the enhancement of the youth's engagement in civil and community work, the Forum recommends the following: 1. The development of training programs for youth to improve their community and...
Thursday, 8 May, 2025
AOCE expresses its Profound Sorrow over the Death of His Holiness Pope Francis
     Al-Azhar Observatory for Combating Extremism (AOCE) expresses its profound sorrow over the death of His Holiness Pope Francis, emphasizing its recognition of the Pope’s significant contributions towards the promotion of...
Wednesday, 23 April, 2025
AOCE Addresses the Characteristics of Extremists and Domestic Violence
     As part of its “Towards an Azhari Approach to Combat Extremism” initiative and in light of its endeavours to counter extremist ideologies and immunize youth, Al-Azhar Observatory for Combating Extremism presented...
Wednesday, 23 April, 2025
AOCE Denounces the Blatant Incursion Perpetrated by the Extremist Zionists
      Al-Azhar Observatory for Combating Extremism (AOCE) vehemently denounces the blatant incursion perpetrated by the extremist Zionist Minister of Security and a group of Zionist settlers into the courtyards of the blessed...
Thursday, 3 April, 2025
Grand Imam of Al-Azhar congratulates President El-Sisi and Islamic and Arab Nations on Eid Al-Fitr
     His Eminence the Grand Imam of Al-Azhar, Prof. Ahmad Al-Tayeb extended his heartfelt congratulations to His Excellency the Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, Arab kings, presidents and princes, and Arab and Islamic...
Sunday, 30 March, 2025
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Prophet Muhammad's Last Sermon and the Sanctity of Human Life
     In the tenth year after Hijrah (632 CE), Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) sat out in a journey from Medina to Mecca in order to perform pilgrimage for the first and last time in his whole life. On the ninth day of Dhul Hijjah, known as...
Tuesday, 27 August, 2019
How Poverty Contributes to Extremism: An Analytical Reading
This report will attempt to present the definition of poverty, its dangers and how Islam tackles and provides solutions to this phenomenon. It will then proceed to show how poverty relates, directly or indirectly, to extremism and terrorism and...
Sunday, 18 August, 2019
How the Far-Right Promotes Violence
     It is a mistake to believe that the terrorist attacks in Christchurch, New Zealand, which killed 50 Muslims and injured 50 others, were an isolated event. Just before the shootings unfolded, Brenton Tarrant, the...
Tuesday, 6 August, 2019
Sanctity of Places of Worship under Islam
     Churches, mosques and synagogues have recently been targeted in a series of shootings and bombings all over the world. On 21 April 2019, three churches in Sri Lanka and three luxury hotels in the commercial capital,...
Thursday, 25 July, 2019
Religion of Mercy, not Religion of Sword (3)
     The previous two articles show clearly that neither Allah, Most High, nor the Prophet (PBUH), nor any of the dignified Companions (may Allah be pleased with them) had ever identified a particular verse in the Quran as the...
Monday, 15 July, 2019
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