• I salute the women of the world who helped their families and communities to rise and stand firm in the face of challenges
• I call on everyone to do more to empower women and criminalize exposing them to any violence, injustice or marginalization
• It is necessary to put in place guarantees for women to obtain their full rights without any discrimination
The Grand Imam, Prof. Ahmed Al-Tayeb, Sheikh of Al-Azhar Al-Sharif, celebrated the International Women’s Day, which falls on the eighth of March of each year, through a post published by his eminence on his official pages on the social networking sites, Facebook and Twitter, for solidarity from all women of the world, calling By criminalizing exposing them to any violence, injustice or marginalization.
His Eminence wrote, "I salute all the women of the world who have helped their families and societies to rise, progress and stand firm in the face of challenges. I say to them, 'Thank you for what you have given'." Marginalization, and ensuring that she gets her full rights without any discrimination.