Wednesday 13/November/2024 – 08:34 PM
A short while ago, the Grand Imam, Dr. Ahmed Al-Tayeb, Sheikh of Al-Azhar Al-Sharif, arrived in Al-Tayeb Square, to receive condolences for his sister, Hajja Samiha Al-Tayeb, who passed away at the age of 90 years.
The Grand Imam arrives at El-Tayeb Square in Luxor to receive condolences for his sister, Hajja Samiha
The Grand Imam arrived home on a private plane a short while ago, after cutting short his official visit to Azerbaijan, to receive condolences for his elder sister, Hajja Samiha Muhammad Ahmed Al-Tayeb, who passed away today, Wednesday, where the funeral ceremony will be held this evening in the city of Qurna, Luxor Governorate.
Cutting off his visit to Azerbaijan…the Sheikh of Al-Azhar returns to the homeland to receive condolences for his sister
The Grand Imam had left last Monday for the Azerbaijani capital, Baku, to participate in the opening of the twenty-ninth session of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP29), based on an official invitation addressed to His Eminence Mr. President Ilham Aliyev, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, during his meeting with His Eminence The Grand Imam of Al-Azhar Sheikhdom in Cairo in June of this year.
During the past two days, His Eminence the Grand Imam held several meetings with a number of kings, heads of state, religious and political leaders. To discuss ways to bring about world peace and mobilize international efforts to stop the aggression against Gaza and Lebanon, in addition to discussing enhancing the benefit from Al-Azhar’s advocacy and scientific expertise in these countries, and other related topics.
