Religious adviser to the Sultan of Johor, Datuk Dr Nooh Gadot, has been awarded the National Tokoh Maal Hijrah for 2025.

Egypt’s Ambassador to Tunisia Bassem Hassan had a meeting with Tunisia's Grand Mufti, Sheikh Hichem Ben Mahmoud, to explore ...

Fresh approaches to religious education are needed amid evolving social norms, global interconnectedness, he said. Read more ...

Egypt's Mufti Nazir Ayad underlined the deep historical bonds between Egypt and ... He also highlighted the presence of a significant number of Pakistani students at Al-Azhar University, ...

Al-Azhar University was founded in Cairo, Egypt in 970 AD and despite not gaining university status until 1961, it is still technically among the world’s oldest universities. For over a millennium, it ...

Groups affiliated with political parties have been banned at Al-Azhar University, its deputy head said on Monday. Tawfiq Nooreddin made the announcement during a phone interview with Sada El-Balad ...

CAIRO, 13th June, 2025 (WAM)-- Al-Azhar has strongly condemned the Israeli attack on the Islamic Republic of Iran Friday as a blatant violation of national sovereignty, and international law, and ...

Al-Azhar University teachers and students talk about the role the venerable Cairo institution plays in promoting Muslim religious teaching worldwide AZHARITES IN KABUL: On the afternoon of 24 ...

The IDF targeted the area of Al-Azhar University in late October 2023. ( Getty: Majdi Fathi ) However, there has also been some criticism from within Israel of the attacks on Gaza, including their ...

Flanking the eastern edge of Islamic Cairo is Al Azhar Park, one of Cairo's largest parks. Formerly an area filled with rubble, Al Azhar Park now features an array of fountains, manicured gardens ...

Trump administration threatens Columbia University’s accreditation. The Education Department accuses the Ivy League school of violating the Civil Rights Act and calls for its accreditor to take ...

While Islamic scholars globally-from Al-Azhar University to Darul Uloom Deoband-unanimously condemn such violence, Noor Wali continues to manufacture religious decrees (Fatwas) to suit his ...