Tag: Al-Azhar

Al-Azhar blasts West for ‘double standards’ on freedom of speech

Western leaders alleged to welcome “terrorists” in march against terrorist attacks, and…

Emir Nader

Calls for a ‘religious revolution’

Al-Sisi’s call for a “religious revolution” was criticised, but was not followed…

Hend Kortam

Religious Endowments minister vows to ‘renew religious discourse’

Initiative comes after Al-Sisi’s speech to “revolutionise” Islamic teachings, sparking some critical…

Adham Youssef

6 female students arrested after exam in Mansoura University: Student observatory

Prosecution ordered detainees spend 15 days in preventive detention

Adham Youssef

What students want

The year 2014 was a difficult one in Egyptian universities, seeing 20…

Mahmoud Mostafa

Student’s martyrdom icon for uprising: SAC

Mohamed has become the icon for the next wave of protests, under…

Jihad Abaza

Al-Azhar students suffer mass food poisoning

Students blame the incident on university's "neglect"

Jihad Abaza

Al-Azhar to give lectures to counter ‘extremist ideologies’

Lectures are part Al-Azhar's efforts to combat extremism, says Secretary General of…

Daily News Egypt

Mehleb’s visit to Al-Azhar Grand Imam reaffirms state’s support of institution

The visit comes in context of recent escalation of criticism against institution

Nourhan Fahmy

On-campus violations against students continue: AFTE

Two students from Alexandria University refered to military courts, says student observatory

Adham Youssef