There's more to wearing the "niqab" -- the austere, all-covering veil favored by ultra-religious Muslim women -- than meets the eye. A recent declaration by a leading Egyptian cleric that women will ...

Islamophobia is ‘irrational, illogical phenomenon, which has become real threat to global peace,’ Sheikh Ahmed Al-Tayeb tells ...

Azhar, the highest seat of Sunni Islamic learning, condemned renewed Israeli airstrikes in Gaza on Tuesday as “black terrorism”, criticizing world powers for greenlighting Tel Aviv to kill ...

Azhar organized on Tuesday (March 4) a group Iftar for its students, as part of its daily program that runs throughout the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan.

Egyptian Al-Azhar Cleric Sheikh Yasser Mustafa Younes: "Allah willing, we will all merit to reclaim Jerusalem and all of ...

You can reach Al Azhar Park via taxi or on foot from Islamic ... All visitors will be charged an entrance fee of 10 Egyptian pounds (or about $1), which includes access to bathrooms and the ...

Egypt’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations in New York delivered a statement to the UN General Assembly during ...

Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb greeted President Abdel Fattah El Sisi and Defense and Military Production Minister Abdel ...