Objection to the potential selling of endowments has primarily come from Al-Azhar.
A proposed constitutional article would have featured a less independent Al-Azhar
Four years after being a key member in the military-led alliance to end the rule of the Muslim Brotherhood, Al-Azhar’s ongoing tensions with Egypt’s executive authority rise to the surface
We track the ongoing conflict between President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and Al-Azhar Grand Sheikh Ahmed al-Tayyeb
Despite Al-Azhar’s rejection of Endowments Ministry-written sermons, many imams continued to read from the proscribed text.
During a weekly television appearance, Grand Imam of Al-Azhar mosque Ahmed al-Tayyeb warned viewers about attempts to spread Shia Islam within Egypt. Tayyeb was…
Documenting celebrities as they cast their ballots seems to be the highlight of this round of elections coverage, with local media reporting…
Two people died in Aswan on Thursday when clashes renewed between rival tribes just two months after their reconciliation. In April, tensions…
The final draft of the new constitution will be ready by December 3, said on Monday the spokesperson for the 50-member constitutional…
In a brief televised statement, the Cabinet lauded efforts by security forces to disperse the sit-ins, emphasizing that they exercised self-restraint, as…
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