Sheikh of Al-Azhar calls for the development of education in the Arab world to meet the challenge

2:11 p.m.

Monday, September 13, 2021

Books – Mahmoud Mostafa:

The Grand Imam, Dr. Ahmed Al-Tayeb, Sheikh of Al-Azhar Al-Sharif, called for serious work on the development of education in the Arab world, to keep pace with successive challenges and developments, and that this conform and study plans which take into account the material and human capacities and the nature of Arab societies, so that development becomes desirable and efficient and does not lead to problems which take years to resolve.

The Grand Imam, during the reception of the Ambassador of Jordan in Cairo, Amjad Al-Adayleh, Ambassador of Jordan in Cairo, announced, Monday, at the headquarters of the Sheikh, the welcome of Al-Azhar at the request of the ’embassy to increase the number of scholarships and distribute grants according to specializations that Jordan needs, stressing that Al-Azhar is keen to develop scientific, religious and cultural relations with various Arab and Islamic countries to provide him with the moderate curriculum moderate.

For his part, the Ambassador of Jordan expressed his appreciation for the Imam’s response regarding scholarships for students from the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, and that the Embassy wishes to strengthen scientific and cultural cooperation with the Al-Azhar Foundation, which represents the school of Islam, Enlightenment and moderation in the world, and that the efficiency of its graduates makes the institution a destination for all students of religious and applied sciences.