Topic: Al-Azhar University
<div><p>Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak on Friday appointed a new head of Al-Azhar, Sunni Islam's most prestigious institution, after the death of its top cleric last week, the official MENA agency reported.</p><p>Mubarak, who is recovering from surgery ...
Sunni Islam's highest authority has approved a woman's right to fight back if her husband uses violence against her, Egypt's Al-Masry al-Youm newspaper reported on Monday.The declaration by Sheikh Abdel Hamid al-Atrash, who heads Al-Azhar University's committee ...