CAIRO — Egyptian police fired tear gas Sunday in an attempt to disperse supporters of the country’s ousted Islamist president protesting at the dormitories of an Islamic university in Cairo. Students ...

A 27-year old alumnus of Darul-Kitab Wa Sunnah College of Arabic and Islamic Studies, Gaa-Akanbi, Ilorin, Kwara State, ...

CAIRO (Reuters) - The head of Egypt's Al-Azhar university, the 1,000-year-old seat of Sunni Muslim learning, has been replaced after describing a leading Islamic researcher as an apostate, official ...

People stand outside the ruined al-Azhar university administration building after clashes broke out during student protests in Cairo October 30, 2013. REUTERS/Mohamed Abd El Ghany By Maggie Fick CAIRO ...

Egypt's Al-Azhar University, the most prestigious centre of religious learning in the Sunni Muslim world, will ban the face veil from female-only classrooms and residences. October 8, 2009 CAIRO, Oct ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia in Cairo has announced the official opening of the Indonesian language program at the Faculty of Language and Translation of Universitas Al ...

In his speech at Al-Azhar university in Cairo today, Pope Francis placed an emphasis on education, drawing attention to Egypt’s ancient civilization that valued open-minded education and saying a ...

A leading scholar in the Arab world has applauded the goodwill of both the Vatican and the prestigious Islamic al-Azhar university Pope Francis will visit for aiming to increase Catholic-Muslim ...

Next week Pope Francis will visit Egypt, a majority Muslim country where Christians total 10 percent of its 90 million inhabitants. America spoke to Thomas Michel, S.J, a distinguished Islamic scholar ...

CAIRO – Egyptian police have fired tear gas in an attempt to disperse supporters of the country's ousted Islamist president protesting at an Islamic university in Cairo. A security official says ...