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Al-Azhar University [videos]

Al-Azhar University is a university in Cairo, Egypt. Associated with Al-Azhar Mosque in Islamic Cairo, it is Egypt's oldest degree-granting university and is renowned as "Sunni …

An entrance to the mosque and university. The Minaret of Qunsah al Ghuri is visible on the right.

Interior of Al-Azhar mosque left

Cairo [videos]

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Fresco of Fatimid Caliph Al-Hakim (985–1021)

The Cairo Citadel, seen above in the late 19th century, was commissioned by Saladin between 1176 and 1183

Abdullah Quraishi Al-Azhari [videos]

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Makkah Masjid decorated on the ceremony of Maulana's 50 Years of Service to Islam

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Maulana's Janaazah (Body) being taken by the Funeral Procession.

Aleem Said Ahmad Basher [videos]

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His excellency President Benigno S. Aquino III signed into law the postponement of election in ARMM Region at the Ceremonial Hall in Malacanan Palace, Manila on June 30, 2011. (Seated L-R) Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile, President Aquino III, House Speaker Belmonte Jr., Representative Bai Sima. (Standing L-R) Datu Ansari Alonto, Aleem Said Basher, Dr. Hamid Barra, Aleem Jaafar Ali, Dr. Disomimba were invited to witness the signing ceremony.

L-R Aleem Said, Sheikh Anwar Basher, former president of Jamiatu Muslim Mindanao during courtesy call at the office of late Al-Azhar Grand Imam, Sheikh Jadul Haq Ali Jadul Haq.

Aleem Said Ahmad Basher - Aleem Said president of the Philippine Students' Association in Cairo and fellow foreign students during the Annual Meeting held in February 1996.

Aleem Said president of the Philippine Students' Association in Cairo and fellow foreign students during the Annual Meeting held in February 1996.

Aleem Said (center), president of the Philippines Students' Association in Cairo, and fellow students jointly received late Governor, then Congressman Mamintal M. Adiong, Sr. (third from right) during an official visit in Egypt in 1995

Khalifa Ezzat [videos]

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Weekly Lectures

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Amin al-Husseini [videos]

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Amin al-Husseini (1929)

Arab protest delegations against British policy in Palestine during 1929

Al-Husseini (center) in a visit to Saudi Arabia in the early 1930s. To his left is Hashim al-Atassi, who later became president of Syria and to al-Husseini's right is Shakib Arslan, an Arab nationalist philosopher from Lebanon.

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Nasib al-Bitar [videos]

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Nasib al-Bitar - Sheik Nasib Al Bitar in Gaza - Palestine 1938, Also with him was Aref Al Aref, the Mayor of Gaza and the British PA to Palestine during the British Mandate

Sheikh Nasib Al Bitar

Sheik Nasib Al Bitar in Gaza - Palestine 1938, Also with him was Aref Al Aref, the Mayor of Gaza and the British PA to Palestine during the British Mandate

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Mustafa Cerić [videos]

Mustafa Cerić is a Bosniak imam who served as the Grand Mufti of Bosnia and Herzegovina and currently president of the World Bosniak Congress. He was also a candidate for a Bosniak member of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina …

Cerić meeting Pope John Paul II in Sarajevo in 1997

First Gathering of European Muslim and Jewish leaders in Brussels, December 2010 - left to right: Grand Mufti Mustafa Cerić - European Council President Herman Van Rompuy - Marc Schneier - Abduljalil Sajid

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Suleiman al-Halabi [videos]

Suleiman al-Halabi, also spelled Soleyman El-Halaby, was the man who assassinated French general Jean-Baptiste Kléber, leader of the French occupation forces in Egypt. He was tortured by burning his hand to the bone before being executed by impalement. — Early …

Modern Drawing of Suleiman al-Halabi

Assassination of Kléber, painting in the Musée historique de Strasbourg.

Arabic Title page of the record of al-Halabi's trial

Kareem Amer [videos]

Abdul Kareem Nabeel Suleiman Amer is an Egyptian blogger and former law student. He was arrested by Egyptian authorities for posts on his blog that were considered to be anti-religious …

Kareem Amer, center, delivers his first public remarks four days before the country's parliamentary elections. November 2010.

Two congressmen's co-signed letter to Egypt's Ambassador to the US.

Hassan al-Banna [videos]

Sheikh Hassan Ahmed Abdel Rahman Muhammed al-Banna, known as Hassan al-Banna, was an Egyptian schoolteacher and imam, best known for founding the Muslim Brotherhood, one of the largest and most influential Islamic …

Al-Banna (third from left) with Aziz Ali al-Misri (fourth from right), Mohamed Ali Eltaher (second from the right) and Egyptian, Palestinian and Algerian political and religious figures at a reception in Cairo, 1947

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Harith al-Dhari [videos]

Sheikh Harith Sulayman al-Dhari or Harith ibn Sulayman ibn Dhari al-Zoba'i al-shamri was an Iraqi Sunni Arab cleric, and chairman of the Association of Muslim Scholars. He is also leader of the Zoba' tribe. An outspoken critic of the …

Dhari's funeral at the King Hussein Bin Talal Mosque in Amman

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Omar Abdel-Rahman [videos]

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Muhammad Abduh [videos]

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Ivan Aguéli [videos]

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Syed Mujtaba Ali [videos]

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Saggaf bin Muhammad Aljufri [videos]

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Shawki Allam [videos]

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Soheib Bencheikh [videos]

Soheib Bencheikh is an Islamic religious leader and author and would-be French politician. — Bencheikh graduated in Islamic theology at Al-Azhar University, Cairo, Egypt, and at the Free University of Brussels, Belgium. He holds a doctorate in Religious Sciences from …

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Malik R. Dahlan [videos]

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Aliko Dangote [videos]

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Dangote at the World Economic Forum, 2011

Emad Effat [videos]

Sheikh Emad Effat was a senior Egyptian Sunni Islamic cleric at al-Azhar Mosque who was shot and killed during protest demonstrations 15 December 2011. Effat had participated in the Arab Spring demonstrations in Egypt since the January uprising. — Background — Effat …

SheikhEmad at al-Azhar Mosque

Essam el-Erian [videos]

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Ali Gomaa [videos]

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Mahmoud Khalil Al-Hussary [videos]

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