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Grand Imam appoints first female adviser: <\/strong>Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed El Tayyeb has appointed Nahla Al Saeedy as his adviser on expatriate affairs, making her the first woman to hold such a role, Al Saeedy said in a statement<\/a>. Al Saeedy will keep her role as the head of Al Azhar\u2019s center for international students and the dean of the Islamic studies faculty for expats.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Grand Imam appoints first female adviser: Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed El Tayyeb has appointed Nahla Al Saeedy as his adviser on expatriate affairs, making her the first woman to hold such a role, Al Saeedy said in a statement. 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