Date of source: Friday, November 19, 2010
Azhar Grand Shaykh Dr. Ahmad al-Tayyib talks about how Islam and the Qur'ān advocate freedom of religious belief. He says that the existence of diversity among people necessitates the existence of freedom of religious belief. He gives several examples from the Qur'ān and Hadīth showing that Islam...
Date of source: Friday, May 28, 2010
Sawt al-Azhar interviews Safwat Najīb al-Bayādī, head of the Anglican sect in Egypt.
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Besides the intensive news reports on the incidents in Naj‘ Hammādī, the press also published many articles discussing the possible reasons behind sectarian tensions and the possible solutions. Three main domains have been mainly principally highlighted to end sectarianism in Egypt; passing a...
Date of source: Friday, January 8, 2010
Not for the first time, a severe Western attack is directed against Islam and the Islamic world launched from Switzerland after conducting a referendum and issuing a law preventing the construction of minarets on mosques. Highly provoked by the unexpected results of the referendum, Muslim scholars...
Date of source: Friday, May 15, 2009
Sawt al-Azhar reports on the meeting of Hamdī Zaqzūq, minister of endowments, with a group of students from the American University in Cairo.
Date of source: Friday, March 27, 2009
A new book entitled ’Al-Sayyidah al-‘Adhrā’ fī al-Fikrayn al-Islāmī wa al-Masīhī’ [Virgin Mary in both Muslim and Christian Thought] has been published by the researcher and Coptic thinker Dr. Nabīl Lūqā Bibāwī.
Date of source: Thursday, February 26, 2009
The Azhar-Vatican committee’s annual meeting was held in Cairo from February
24-25.
Date of source: Friday, November 14, 2008
Grand imām of the Azhar, Prof. Dr. Muhammad Sayyid Tantāwī inaugurates a new project in the Azhari district of al-Khārijah city. Afterwards, he pays a number of visits to other different projects. Finally, the grand imām visits the Virgin Mary Church.
Date of source: Friday, November 14, 2008
Many Islamic countries participated in a Dutch conference, organized by Al-Huraa University, aiming at looking for new methodologies and mechanisms to develop Islamic education in Europe. Its aim is to shorten the gap between Islamic and European countries.
Date of source: Friday, July 18, 2008
A delegation of religious scholars from Egypt travel to Europe in an effort to improve Islam’s image abroad, particularly in France.