Students at Al-Azhar University hurled rocks at the police and tried to block traffic on a major thoroughfare outside the campus in eastern Cairo, a security official said. The official spoke on ...

Students at al-Azhar University hurled rocks at the police and tried to block traffic on a major thoroughfare outside the campus in eastern Cairo, a security official said. The official spoke on ...

The head of Egypt’s Al-Azhar university, the 1,000-year-old seat ... Al-Azhar last month played host to Pope Francis, who visited Cairo to improve relations between Catholics and Muslims.

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 ...

professor of comparative jurisprudence at Cairo’s prestigious Al-Azhar University, has caused a stir with a fatwa. In 2018, he had issued a fatwa (a ruling about Islamic law by a qualified ...

Police fired tear gas to disperse protests by hundreds of Al-Azhar University students Sunday at the university's male section in Nasr City, acting Al-Azhar student union president Mohamed Atef ...

Hundreds of female Islamist students protested the Interior Ministry and Egyptian media at Al-Azhar University in Cairo. 1 Women and police dodge tear gas during a protest at Al-Azhar University ...

He described Al-Azhar University as a beacon of Islamic scholarship and expressed his desire to visit the institution’s main campus in Cairo. The minister also spoke about Pakistan’s ...

According to Mohamed Medhat Mandour, a researcher in the law and society department at the American University in Cairo, al-Azhar wants to deliver a message to the presidency - "That the ...

Chief Adviser Dr Muhammad Yunus delivered a lecture at Al-Azhar University in Cairo on Thursday night. Al-Azhar University President Prof Salama Dawoud welcomed Yunus on the university campus, ...