Tag: Al-Azhar

Al-Azhar lawsuit against TV presenter Islam El-Beheiry postponed

The lawsuit was filed in 2015 accusing the TV presenter of “deliberately…

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Unified sermon restricts imams’ skills in using knowledge: Endowments Ministry’s top imam

The Administrative Court is upholding the minister’s decision to unify Friday prayer…

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Iran officially rejects Saudi royals as Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques

Khamenei considers Saudi Arabia a “cursed tree”, but Al-Azhar backs its custody…

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Freedom of religion is no question: Al-Azhar Grand Imam

Attempts to force people into a religion is against the will of…

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Friday sermons preach anti-terrorism

Al-Azhar mosque preachers addresses pilgrimage principles

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Standoff continues over Friday sermon

Friday sermon quarrel continues, as Endowments Ministry to preach anti-terrorism, Al-Azhar to…

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Despite friendly statements, Al-Azhar continues to oppose unified Friday sermon

Sermon should not divide Muslims, says Minister of Religious Endowments

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State, religious officials condemn Gomaa assassination attempt

Minor local militant group claimed the attack through an online statement

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Al-Tayeb meets Al-Sisi, Minister of Religious Endowments

Meetings follow dispute between Al-Azhar, ministry over unified Friday sermons

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Al-Sisi meets with Al-Azhar grand imam amid controversy over unified sermon

The meeting comes a few days following a disagreement between Al-Azhar and…

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