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Al-Azhar Sheikh in the Apostolic Palace for the first time

Naim Youssef

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Tuesday ,24 May 2016

Al-Azhar Sheikh in the Apostolic Palace for the first time

Dr. Ahmed Al-Tayeb, Sheikh of Al-Azhar, visited the Apostolic Palace at the Vatican for the first time, and met with Pope Francis to discuss how to spread peace in the world and coexistence.Dr. Ahmed Al-Tayeb, Sheikh of Al-Azhar, visited the Apostolic Palace at the Vatican for the first time, and met with Pope Francis to discuss how to spread peace in the world and coexistence.

Al-Tayeb headed a high level delegation of Islamic scholars and officials.
 
The meeting lasted for 30 minutes and discussed the situation in the Middle East and how to protect Christians in the current situation.