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World
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International
8/11/2024 6:43:44 PM
A week of racism-fuelled disorder in Northern Ireland, sparked by disturbances in English towns and cities, is proving harder to end, with fears the UK region's sectarian divisions are feeding into the violence.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
8/8/2024 10:56:20 AM
Al-Azhar Al-Sharif, the world’s most influential Sunni Islamic institution, condemned on Wednesday the far-right attacks on Muslims and mosques in the UK, praising the stance of the British government in confronting hostility against Muslims.
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Life & Style
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City Lights
7/31/2024 6:44:52 PM
The Mufti of Russia awarded Minister of Religious Endowments Osama Al-Azhari the Medal of Pride for his great efforts to strengthen Russian-Egyptian bilateral relations and advance cooperation between Muslims in both countries.
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Life & Style
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City Lights
7/18/2024 8:40:51 PM
Ildar Galeev, Director of the International Relations Department of the Religious Administration of Russia's Muslims, on behalf of the Mufti of Russia Sheikh Rawi Ain Eldin, Head of the Religious Administration of the Muslims of the Russian Federation, congratulated the Grand Imam of Al-Azhar and Chairman of the Muslim Council of Elders Ahmed El-Tayyeb for receiving the title of the best Islamic personality in the world.
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World
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International
6/18/2024 12:55:10 PM
Muslims in Asia on Monday celebrated Eid al-Adha, or the Feast of Sacrifice, with food and prayers for people in Gaza suffering from the Israel-Hamas war.
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World
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Region
6/17/2024 1:30:06 PM
Muslim pilgrims used the early morning hours Monday to perform the second day of the symbolic stoning of the devil, as noontime summer heat caused heatstroke among thousands wrapping up the Hajj pilgrimage.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
6/17/2024 12:42:39 PM
Israel struck Gaza on Monday and witnesses reported blasts in the besieged territory's south, but fighting has largely subsided after a day of relative calm and as Muslims marked Eid al-Adha.
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World
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Region
6/16/2024 12:40:44 PM
Pilgrims performed Sunday the last major ritual of the Hajj, the "stoning of the devil", in western Saudi Arabia, as Muslims the world over celebrated the Eid Al-Adha holidays.
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World
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Region
6/15/2024 12:39:51 PM
More than 1.5 million Muslims braved extreme heat to reach Mount Arafat on Saturday for the high point of the annual hajj pilgrimage, praying for hours, especially for Palestinians in war-ravaged Gaza.
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Multimedia
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In Pictures
6/13/2024 8:48:01 PM
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World
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Region
6/7/2024 12:48:30 PM
Saudi Arabia said the hajj will start on June 14 after astronomical observatories spotted the crescent moon Thursday evening, signalling the beginning of the month in which the annual pilgrimage falls.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
6/6/2024 10:17:14 PM
Al-Azhar rejects negative integration that strips Muslims of their religious identity and erases it but encourages positive integration of Muslims into the societies in which they live, Grand Imam of Al-Azhar Sheikh Ahmed El-Tayeb said in his meeting with the Head of Chinese State Administration for Religious Affairs Chen Ruifeng.
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World
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International
5/7/2024 11:41:11 AM
Hindu nationalist Prime Minister Narendra Modi cast his ballot Tuesday in India's ongoing general election after giving several inflammatory campaign speeches accused of targeting minority Muslims.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
4/24/2024 2:25:03 PM
A 20-year-old Palestinian woman was shot and killed by Israeli soldiers on Wednesday near the village of Beit Ainun, north of Hebron in the occupied West Bank, WAFA agency reported.
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Life & Style
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City Lights
4/21/2024 11:58:39 AM
The Grand Mufti of Egypt Shawki Allam, the Mufti of Moscow Region and Vice-President of the Religious Administration of Muslims of the Russian Federation Roshan Abyasov, and Russian Ambassador to Egypt Georgy Borisenko inaugurated a significant exhibition titled "Russia-Egypt: Spiritual Relations Through the Ages" on Thursday.
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World
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International
4/10/2024 1:51:23 PM
Muslims around the world celebrated the Eid al-Fitr holiday Wednesday, marking the end of the Islamic holy month of Ramadan with family reunions, new clothes and sweet treats.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
4/10/2024 12:55:07 PM
Israeli strikes hit Gaza on Wednesday as Muslims marked the end of the holy fasting month of Ramadan and after US President Joe Biden labeled Israel's approach to the war as a "mistake."
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Multimedia
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In Pictures
4/6/2024 9:13:16 PM
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Egypt
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Society
4/1/2024 10:56:02 PM
Grand Imam of Al-Azhar Sheikh Ahmed El-Tayyeb expressed Monday deep sadness that Palestinians in Gaza continue to suffer amid an ongoing humanitarian crisis as Muslims across the world prepare to celebrate Eid Al-Fitr.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Living
3/26/2024 5:10:44 PM
In Ramadan, everyone has something to do or wait for, but how does it feel for those who are fasting for the very first time.
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