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Date of source: Wednesday, October 31, 2018
Ivan Surkos, the EU ambassador, expressed his honor for meeting Pope Tawāḍrūs II and the Grand Imam of al-Azhar Dr. Aḥmad Al-Tayyib. "Leaders of Coptic orthodox church and al-Azhar are voices of tolerance in Egypt and beyond." He said.
Date of source: Friday, May 30, 2014
After thanking the security forces and judiciary for their roles in facilitating the elections, Grand Muftī Shawqī Allām called upon all Egyptians to support the coming president in this critical part of Egypt’s history
Date of source: Sunday, July 8, 2018
The Episcopal Church of Egypt stated, on Sunday, that a meeting has been held between Lord George Carey, Former Archbishop of Canterbury, and Dr. Aḥmad al-Ṭayyib, Grand Imam of al-Azhar. The meeting was attended by Dr. Munīr Ḥannā Anīs, President Bishop of the Episcopal Church in Egypt.
Date of source: Sunday, March 16, 2014
Aḥmad al-Ṭayyib, the Grand shaykh of the Azhar has denounced the terrorist attack calling it an “ugly attack” and prayed for the dead.
Date of source: Sunday, June 24, 2012
The Azhar appealed to all Egyptians to maintain their national unity and rise above differences and divisions as much as they can in order to spare the nation a conflict.
Grand Shaykh of the Azhar Dr. Ahmad al-Tayīb, in a statement on Saturday (June 23), asked Egyptians to preserve Egypt’s...
Date of source: Sunday, June 24, 2012
The Azhar appealed to all Egyptians to maintain their national unity and rise above differences and divisions as much as they can in order to spare the nation a conflict.
Grand Shaykh of the Azhar Dr. Ahmad al-Tayīb, in a statement on Saturday (June 23), asked Egyptians to preserve Egypt’s...
Date of source: Tuesday, March 20, 2012
Meanwhile, Grand Shaykh of the Azhar Dr. Ahmad al-Tayyīb underscored the importance of participation by all groups of the society, syndicates, unions and institutions including the Azhar in the constituent assembly drafting a new constitution for Egypt.
“The meeting stressed that the articles of...
Date of source: Tuesday, March 20, 2012
Official Muslim organizations – the Azhar, the Academy of Islamic Research, the Iftā’ House and the Ministry of Awqāf (Endowments) – sent high-ranking delegations to offer condolences over the death of Pope Shenouda, mourning the Coptic religious leader as a “symbol of peace and amity that will be...
Date of source: Thursday, November 28, 2013
Islamic and humanitarian organizations have denounced the decision of Angola to ban Islam in the country as well as demolish mosques as have appeared in news reports that were denied by Luanda. Al- Azhar has stated that it hopes that the news is incorrect. It has demanded the Angolan authorities to...
Date of source: Wednesday, November 27, 2013
Al-Azhar has demanded a decisive international stand against Angola after the decision of the Angolan government to prohibit Muslims from practicing their religious rites as well as demolishing the mosques in Angola. Dr. Mahmūd ‘Azab, the advisor to Shaykh of Al-Azhar, has described the decision of...
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Dialogue Across Borders is a database of summary translations of Arabic newspaper articles with references to their sources about intercultural and interreligious relations, focusing primarily but not exclusively on Muslim-Christian relations. The database also contains articles with editorial analysis and interviews on the subject.