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The post of Grand Imam of al-Azhar, or shaykh of al-Azhar, has been filled by a member of the ulema, the religious scholars, of Egypt. The position of Grand Imam is among the most prominent roles in Islam and is often considered to be the highest authority in Islamic jurisprudence. The Grand Imam of al-Azhar is the most prominent official ...
From 1976 until 1978, Sameh Shoukry worked as Attaché in the Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Cairo. [2] Between 1978 and 1982, he was the Third Secretary at the Embassy of Egypt in London, United Kingdom. [2] In 1982, Shoukry became the Second Secretary of the Cabinet of the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs. [3]
The following is a list of presidents of al-Azhar University since its nationalization in 1961. The reforms brought about by Act 103 of 1961 were the most sweeping in al-Azhar's history. [1] They led to the loss of al-Azhar's independence and its incorporation into the Egyptian educational system as a full university. [2]
Faculty of Agriculture, Al-Azhar University, Assiut (boys) Faculty of Agriculture, Al-Azhar University, Sadat City (boys) Faculties of Science and affiliated institutes Faculty of Science, Al-Azhar University Cairo (boys) Faculty of Science, Al-Azhar University, Assiut (boys) Faculty of Science, Al-Azhar University, Cairo (girls)
Pro-Hamas demonstrators in the United States calling for Israel’s demise insist they are not antisemites. They are, they say, anti-Zionist, or anti-colonialist, or pro-human rights.
Salim al-Bishri, (Arabic: سَلِيم ٱلْبِشْرِي) also known as Salim al-Bishri al-Maliki, born in 1832 in Mahallat Bishr and died in 1916 in Cairo, was an Egyptian Sunni religious scholar and a Grand Imam of Al-Azhar. He was one of the six Grand Imams who held this position twice, once between 1899 and 1903 and again from 1909 until ...
Al-Azhar Mosque (Arabic: الجامع الأزهر, romanized: al-Jāmiʿ al-ʾAzhar, lit. 'The Resplendent Congregational Mosque', Egyptian Arabic : جامع الأزهر , romanized: Gāmiʿ el-ʾazhar ), known in Egypt simply as al-Azhar , is a mosque in Cairo, Egypt in the historic Islamic core of the city .
Atharis or Ahl al-Hadith are those who adhere to the creed of Athari theology, [1] which originated in the 8th century CE from the Hanbali scholarly circles of Ahl al-Hadith. The name derives from "tradition" in its technical sense as a translation of the Arabic word "Athar". [ 2 ]