Tags - al-Azhar
WikiLeaks:
Rasa – As revealed in a Wikileaks document from April 2011, the Grand Imam of al-Azhar sought permission from Saudi authorities before agreeing to attend an Iranian-proposed meeting on Islamic unity.
News ID: 2803 Publish Date : 2015/06/23
Rasa – Dr Ahmad Karimah, a renowned professor at Egypt’s al-Azhar University has been banned from teaching due to his trip to Iran last summer and comments he made about the growing Salafi threat to Egypt.
News ID: 2491 Publish Date : 2015/05/10
Rasa – The chairman of Iraq’s Council of Sunni Scholar has invited the Grand Imam of Egypt’s al-Azhar University to visit Iraq to see the reality of this country firsthand after his recent accusations against Shi’ite Popular Mobilization Forces fighting against Takfiri terrorists in the country.
News ID: 2410 Publish Date : 2015/04/26
Rasa – Several senior scholars from Egypt’s renowned Sunni institution, al-Azhar University, have issued a statement claiming the university has banned them from being interviewed for their open support for Islamic unity.
News ID: 2300 Publish Date : 2015/04/07
Dr Ahmad Rasim al-Nafis:
Rasa – Egyptian Shi’a scholar objects to al-Azhar statement on Shi’a fighter ‘crimes’ in Iraq against Sunnis
News ID: 2249 Publish Date : 2015/03/19
Rasa – Ayatollah Bashir al-Najafi has strongly condemned al-Azhar ’s accusations that the Shi’ite militias fighting Takfiri terrorists have committed crimes against innocent Sunni Iraqis.
News ID: 2240 Publish Date : 2015/03/14
Rasa - An Egyptian court has upheld a 2013 decision of the Minister of Endowments to close more than 27 thousand sites specified for worshiping in order to combat what they call “extremist ideology.”
News ID: 2216 Publish Date : 2015/03/08
Rasa – Shaykh Ahmad al-Tayyib of Egypt’s al-Azhar University called on Arabic countries to abandon their support of Takfiri terrorists and emphasized that their goal is world domination.
News ID: 2192 Publish Date : 2015/03/01
Rasa - The Grand Sheikh of Al-Azhar, Ahmed al-Tayeb, said the killers themselves deserved to be "killed, crucified or to have their limbs amputated."
News ID: 2094 Publish Date : 2015/02/04
Rasa - A senior Iraq-based Shi’a cleric underlined that Shi’a sources of emulation have time and again underlined that insulting the sanctities of Sunni Muslims is forbidden.
News ID: 1908 Publish Date : 2014/12/27
Ayatollah Sobhani:
Rasa – Ayatollah Ja’far Sobhani noted that it is unfortunate that there are still some extremist books which are being taught in a number of Islamic schools.
News ID: 1840 Publish Date : 2014/12/17
Ayatollah Sobhani to Hujjat al-Islam Moballeghi:
Rasa – Hujjat al-Islam Ahmad Moballeghi, the envoy of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the “International Conference on Fighting Extremism,” has met with Ayatollah Ja’far Sobhani in the Iranian holy city of Qom where he presented a report on the conference.
News ID: 1839 Publish Date : 2014/12/17
Iran’s envoy to the International Conference on Fighting Extremism in Cairo:
Rasa – Hujjat al-Islam Ahmad Moballeghi, the envoy of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the recently concluded and Egyptian-hosted “International Conference on Fighting Extremism,” has met with the head of the renowned Sunni al-Azhar University in the Egyptian capital, Cairo.
News ID: 1786 Publish Date : 2014/12/09
Rasa - The head of Cairo’s Al-Azhar University, the most influential seat of Sunni Muslim learning, has condemned the crimes committed by the Takfiri ISIL group.
News ID: 1751 Publish Date : 2014/12/03
Rasa - The Egyptian judiciary is due to put al-Azhar scholar Ahmed Karima on trial for visiting and giving lectures at a Shiite seminary in Iran.
News ID: 1536 Publish Date : 2014/11/03
Rasa - An Egyptian Shia activist has invited Al-Azhar’s Sheikh Ahmed al-Tayyeb to attend the Ashura mourning ceremony at Cairo’s Imam Hussein (AS) Mosque.
News ID: 1515 Publish Date : 2014/10/30
Rasa – Shaykh Dr. Ahmad Mahmoud Karimah, the director of the Department of Contemporary Islamic Jurisprudence at Egypt’s famous al-Azhar University has said that the his visit to Iran has caused unease within the university
News ID: 1223 Publish Date : 2014/09/24
Rasa - Azhar scholar Ahmed Karima, who is still in Iran, was suspended from the council – led by Al-Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed al-Tayeb.
News ID: 1166 Publish Date : 2014/09/17
Visiting professor from al-Azhar University meets with al-Mustafa International University president
Rasa – al-Azhar scholar Dr. Mahmoud Ahmad Karimah has met with senior officials of al-Mustafa International University.
News ID: 1143 Publish Date : 2014/09/15
Ayatollah Mesbah-Yazdi:
Rasa – Ayatollah Mesbah-Yazdi has met with al-Azhar scholar Dr. Karimah. The two scholars discussed protecting Muslim unity, pointing to the strong expression of devotion and love that many Sunnis have toward the Ahlul-Bayt (A).
News ID: 1122 Publish Date : 2014/09/11