Mashyakhat al-Azhar, Islamic administrative building in Islamic Cairo, Egypt
The Al-Azhar Administration Building stands at the intersection of Al-Azhar Street and Salah Salem Street, featuring traditional Islamic architectural elements and modern facilities.
The building, inaugurated in September 1999, represents the central administrative headquarters for Al-Azhar institution, which dates back to the medieval period.
The structure serves as the primary location for religious discussions, academic exchanges, and educational coordination between Islamic nations through Al-Azhar's global network.
The building contains multiple departments managing Al-Azhar's educational programs, religious affairs, and research initiatives, with offices accessible during regular working hours.
The facility includes specialized libraries housing ancient manuscripts and religious texts, supporting scholars and researchers in Islamic studies from around the world.
Location: Cairo
Inception: 1999
GPS coordinates: 30.04528,31.27019
Latest update: March 13, 2025 13:13
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