Kuwait
The Grand Imam of Al-Azhar in Kuwait discusses sustained cooperation between Al-Azhar and Kuwaiti religious institutions
This visit came at the invitation of the Emir of Kuwait, Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, with the Grand Imam heading a large delegation that included the Minister of Endowments, the Mufti of Egypt, and a number of leaders of Al-Azhar Ash-Sharif. The Emir of Kuwait received the Grand Imam and the accompanying delegation; and the two parties discussed ways to enhance the role of Al-Azhar in the Islamic society. During the visit, the Grand Imam inspected the Kuwaiti Zakat House, and also visited the Grand Mosque of Kuwait.