Date of source: Tuesday, May 6, 2014
In continuation to the series of attempts to spread terror and fear in society, and in an attempt to delay examinations, two bombs were found close to the Azhar university containing a highly explosive TNT.
Date of source: Thursday, May 1, 2014
Dr. Abāss Shūman, Deputy of the Azhar, stated that recently incorrect fatwá’s became widespread, due to some self- proclaimed shaykhs who are ignorant in religious knowledge and sharī’ah.
Date of source: Saturday, December 15, 2018
Father Ghābryāl Hāshim, Director of the Department of Theological Affairs and Ecumenical Relations of the Middle East Council of Churches, said that Muslims and Christians have been living together in the Middle East for more than 15 centuries. He explained that this shared experience has unique...
Date of source: Friday, September 26, 2014
Dr. ‘Abāss Shūmān, Deputy of the Azhar, stated that the Azharite education will witness a development with the development of the Azharite syllabi.
Date of source: Friday, August 24, 2018
President of the Institute of Religious Education for the Catholic Copts of Asyut, Father Matāwūs Adīb announced that the enrolment for the year 2018-2019 has resumed. The institute is under the patronage of the Coptic Catholic Diocesan Bishop of Asyut Kyrillos William.
Date of source: Saturday, September 20, 2014
The High Committee of Legislative Reforms expressed its dissatisfaction with legislative amendments concerning education policies undertaken by the government without consultation with the Committee of Education.
Date of source: Friday, September 19, 2014
Meanwhile, the al-Azhar founded the Forum for Moderation and Dialogue, comprising a number of Grand Scholars of al-Azhar, al-Harakah al-Islāmīah and al-Jamā’ah al-Islāmīah, as a means to confront Islamic extremism.
Date of source: Friday, September 19, 2014
Yesterday, Shaykh Ahmad al-Tayyib, Grand Imam of al-Azhar, welcomed an Emirati delegation of ministers and officials headed by Shaykh Muhammad Bin Zāyyid Āl Nahyān, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, in Cairo
Date of source: Thursday, September 18, 2014
Shaykh Ahmad al-Tayyib, Grand Imām of al-Azhar, awarded outstanding students of al-AzharUniversity with appreciation letters, tablets, and cash prizes and distinguished them as future pioneers of al-Azhar.
Date of source: Thursday, September 18, 2014
Yesterday, the Council of Ministers agreed upon some changes in laws concerning the reorganization of the al-Azhar and its bodies.