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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.
Al-Azhar al-Sharif is an Islamic scientific body and the largest religious institution in Egypt. Its headquarters is located in the building of the Sheikhdom of Al-Azhar in the center of the Egyptian capital, Cairo. The history of the establishment of the Al-Azhar Mosque dates back to the year 970 by the Fatimid Caliph Al-Muizz Li-Din Allah.
The Abrahamic Family House (Arabic: بيت العائلة الإبراهيمية) is an interfaith complex on Saadiyat Island in Abu Dhabi.The undertaking was inspired by the Document on Human Fraternity signed by Pope Francis on behalf of the Catholic Church and Ahmed El-Tayeb on behalf of the al-Azhar Mosque on 4 February 2019 in Abu Dhabi.
Al-Azhar has had an antagonistic relationship with Wahhabism. [43] According to a 2011 report issued by the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Al Azhar is strongly Sufi in character: Adherence to a Sufi order has long been standard for both professors and students in the al-Azhar mosque and university system.
Egypt's Islamic Cultural Center, which houses Masjid Misr or the Grand Mosque, is a religious and architectural landmark located in the New Administrative Capital in Cairo Governorate, Egypt. [1] The center covers an area of 467000 square meters, and can accommodate 137,000 people.
Christian Sutherland-Wong took over as CEO of job-review site Glassdoor in January 2020 after five years in various roles across the firm—including COO, head of product, and president.
On April 8, 2024, a total solar eclipse will cross North America. A number of schools will be closed that day. Here's why schools are closing for the eclipse. On April 8, 2024, a total solar ...
After this weekend, Old Chicago Pizza + Taproom in Southgate will be closing. The Southgate location will remain open from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. through Sunday, leaving metro Detroiters forced to go ...