The President of the Federal Republic of Germany, His Excellency Frank-Walter Steinmeier, welcomed His Eminence, the Grand Imam of Al-Azhar and the Head of the Muslim Council of the Elders, Prof. Ahmed Al-Tayeb, during their...

     Al-Azhar Al-Sharif strongly condemns the brutal assault against a number of churches in eastern Pakistan ‎and reiterates its unequivocal condemnation of such heinous crimes. Al-Azhar stresses that the Glorious Qur’an...

     Al-Azhar al-Sharif expresses its deep regret and sorrow over the escalating acts of violence that erupted in the Darfur region, Western Sudan, resulting in scores of deaths and injuries and forcing hundreds of families to...

     His Eminence, the Grand Imam of Al-Azhar Prof. Ahmad al-Tayeb, expresses his sincere congratulations to the president of Egypt, Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, valiant armed forces, and the Egyptian people on the occasion of 71st...

Al-Azhar: Sweden has demonstrated, through its practices, that it is closest to the most racist of societies and the least tolerant toward religions and peoples. Al-Azhar Urges Arab and Islamic Countries to Maintain Their Strong and United...

     A couple of weeks ago, the entire world was deeply shocked by the terror attack against Al-Rawdah Mosque in Egypt wherein more than 305 persons were slain in what is described by the international press as the...

     His Eminence the Grand Imam of Al-Azhar Prof. Dr. Ahmed Al-Tayyeb accompanied by a group of scholars from Al-Azhar Al-Shairf’s paid an important visit last Friday to Al-Rawdah Mosque in North Sinai, which witnessed...

I do not think that there are people among us who are still unaware of Al-Azhar role in maintaining societal peace and spreading the moderate teaching of Islam; not only in Egypt, but within most of the Muslim world countries. Also I do not think...

Amidst the state of confusion and chaos that the society gets into; and amidst the attacks carried out against Islam by the unqualified, Al-Azhar is still giving lessons in rationality. The rejection of Al-Azhar to declare the militants of...

Sheikh Al-Tayeb standing firm before silly quarrels