Egypt
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First 100 days
6/30/2012 4:54:19 PM
Upset with what was described as lack of organisation, Grand Imam Ahmed El-Tayeb leaves Morsi's ceremony along with other clerics
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Egypt
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Politics
1/18/2012 9:40:05 PM
Bill calls for Al-Azhar grand imam to be chosen via elections rather than through direct appointment by president of republic
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Egypt
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Politics
1/14/2012 10:19:11 AM
Al-Azhar senior adviser of the Grand Imam says YouTube video showing Marines urinating on corpses in Afghanistan shows the aggressors' absence of civilisation values
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Egypt
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Politics
1/10/2012 3:25:49 PM
In a meeting with the Hamas former prime minister on Tuesday, Grand Sheikh Ahmed El-Tayeb shows support for Palestinian resistance and affirms dedication to reclaiming Islamic holy sites in Jerusalem
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Egypt
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Politics
12/10/2011 3:51:32 PM
Al-Azhar hints that protesters should suspend rallies in order to allow Kamal El-Ganzouri’s government a chance to work
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Egypt
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Politics
12/7/2011 4:45:07 PM
Religious leader reassures young activists that Egypt will remain 'moderate' country
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Egypt
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Politics
11/17/2011 2:53:43 PM
Following outcry by Vatican officials, Benetton pulls ad showing Catholic pope in amorous embrace with Al-Azhar's grand sheikh
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Egypt
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Politics
10/5/2011 4:15:02 PM
Friday's destruction of a church in Edfu in the south of Egypt draws strong words from the Grand Imam
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Egypt
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Politics
9/13/2011 1:09:33 PM
Turkish PM and Grand Imam discuss the Arab Spring, cooperation between Turkey and Al-Azhar
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World
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Region
8/8/2011 3:02:07 PM
The Grand Imam of Al-Azhar in Egypt breaks his long silence on Syrian regime's violence and says the situation must come to an end
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Egypt
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Politics
8/8/2011 12:47:25 PM
ElBaradei supports reforms within Al-Azhar and says its independence from the state is necessary
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Egypt
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Politics
6/20/2011 5:04:09 PM
In a document that read more as a short constitutional declaration, Al-Azhar defends universal human rights and rejects 'the theocratic state' as un-Islamic and autocratic by nature
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Egypt
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Politics
5/3/2011 3:03:42 PM
Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed El-Tayeb meets with leading Muslim Brotherhood members to discuss a unified moderate Islamic discourse
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Egypt
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Politics
5/2/2011 6:52:55 PM
The supreme guide of the Muslim Brotherhood will meet with Al-Azhar's Grand Imam Tuesday as part of an initiative to open the door for dialogue among different societal groups
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Egypt
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Politics
4/12/2011 5:59:45 PM
Egypt's preeminent Islamic authority renews its calls on the Vatican to apologise for insults to Islam and its followers before official relations can be normalised
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Egypt
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Politics
3/27/2011 6:06:13 PM
Coptic teacher whose ear was cut off by extremists offered free treatment at Al-Azhar's hospital
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Egypt
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Politics
3/17/2011 3:32:38 PM
Al-Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed El-Tayeb says that the institution will be reformed, to help it gain independence
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Egypt
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Politics
3/7/2011 2:12:34 PM
Ahmed El-Tayeb popular in Aswan
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Egypt
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Politics
2/16/2011 6:19:54 PM
Al-Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed El-Tayeb says that Islamic law (Sharia) must remain the principal source of legislation in post-Mubarak Egypt
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Egypt
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Politics
1/3/2011 12:43:39 PM
Sheikh Ahmed Al-Tayeb accuses Pope Bedendict XVI of interfering in Egypt's affairs and not speaking in defence of Muslim victims of atrocities in Iraq
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