Monday 22 December 2025 – 11:16 PM
Engineer Mahmoud Ahmed Al-Tayeb, son of His Eminence the Grand Imam, Sheikh of Al-Azhar Mosque, was keen to be at the forefront of receiving the delegations and leaders who flocked to Al-Tayeb Square in Qurna in Luxor.
The Imam’s son is at the forefront of the recipients
The Imam’s son welcomed the attendees who were coming to witness the ceremony of ending a revenge dispute, praising their efforts to do good, which added a touch of friendliness and appreciation to the atmosphere of reconciliation.
Al-Azhar ends the rivalry of the Obaid family
The ceremony, which was held under the patronage of the Grand Imam, Dr. Ahmed Al-Tayeb, witnessed the success of the Supreme Committee for Reconciliation at Al-Azhar Al-Sharif, in cooperation with the Qena and Luxor Security Directorates, in ending the revenge dispute between cousins from the Ahmed Ali Obaid and Kamal Ali Obaid families, who belong to the village of Al-Awsat Qamula in the Naqada Center of Qena Governorate.
Sheikh Tayeb Al-Hassani Square hosted this ceremony in the presence of a group of parliamentarians and security and executive leaders.
A message of tolerance and affection
During the reconciliation session, Dr. Muhammad Abd al-Dayem al-Jundi, Secretary-General of the Islamic Research Academy, conveyed the greetings and appreciation of the Grand Imam to the two families, praising their wisdom in accepting reconciliation and turning the page on the painful past.
Al-Jundi stressed that reconciliation requires moral elevation and self-control, warning of the danger of the phenomenon of revenge that threatens the stability of society, and stressing Al-Azhar’s continued efforts in cooperation with state institutions to establish a culture of peaceful coexistence.
