Al-Azhar Grand Sheik
Tayeb slams Houthis for allegedly firing missile in the direction of Mecca
Egypt
October 29, 2016
Tayeb slams Houthis for allegedly firing missile in the direction of Mecca
The head of Al-Azhar, the top religious institution in Sunni Islam, slammed Yemen's Houthis on Saturday for allegedly firing a…
Al-Azhar grand sheik to meet Pope at Vatican, resume relations
Egypt
May 23, 2016
Al-Azhar grand sheik to meet Pope at Vatican, resume relations
Al-Azhar Grand Sheikh Ahmed al-Tayeb will arrive in Rome on Monday to meet with Catholic Pope Francis, the first meeting…
Al-Azhar grand sheikh receives centenarian scholar
Egypt
December 21, 2015
Al-Azhar grand sheikh receives centenarian scholar
Al-Azhar Grand Sheikh Ahmed al-Tayyed met with Sheikh Moawad Awad Ibrahim, the oldest Al-Azhar centenarian, on Monday. Ibrahim was born in…
Al-Azhar: Dialogue is the only way out of Egypt crisis
Egypt
August 2, 2013
Al-Azhar: Dialogue is the only way out of Egypt crisis
Al-Azhar Grand Sheikh Ahmed al-Tayyeb said Friday he rejects violence and incitement of violence, adding that the only way out…
Al-Azhar head receives Danish ambassador
Egypt
May 6, 2010
Al-Azhar head receives Danish ambassador
The Grand Sheikh of Al-Azhar Ahmed el-Tayyib met yesterday the Danish Ambassador Christian Hoppe to discuss religious tolerance and peace.At…