Hoda Ramzy, another student, was expelled from Al-Azhar Institute in Shoubra, today, for merely wearing a niqab.

A group of MPs and an Islamist lawyer waged an unprecedented legal battle against one of Egypt's top Imams on Saturday after he issued a ban on women wearing the

When asked about Islam Gomaa, described Islam "as a merciful religion" explaining that most of the 6,000 verses in the Qur'an encourage people to develop a better character.

Sheikh Mohamed Sayyed Tantawi, the Grand Imam of Al-Azhar and , the Muslim-majority country’s top religious authority, has vowed to ban the niqab (the veil which covers the entire face)

Alazhar University campus has seen chaos and havoc where students have been protesting for the third day running voicing their anger and dissatisfaction.

Mohamed Abdel Rahim, Head of Students Affairs Department at Azhar University, announced the expulsion of more than 450 students in the university, most of them are from the Muslim Brotherhood

The prominent Sunni Muslim religious institution has become Egypt’s latest Internet victim after it was hacked early Sunday morning. Visitors to the website seeking information on Islam were surprised by

Egyptian State Security arrested a Muslim Brotherhood cadre in front of a medical commission in the city of Zagazig while he was going to hold a medical examination .

The Cairo University teaching club expressed its deep concern over the latest security crackdown against six teaching staff members in Egyptian universities, on charge of inciting students in Al-Azhar University

The Lawyers’ Syndicate hosted, on November 21, 2006, students from 12 universities all over Egypt, where the Free Student Union election was held earlier this month. The Syndicate witnessed the