Minister of Interior Magdy Abdel Ghaffar sent a cable of greetings on Saturday to al Azhar Grand Imam Sheikh Ahmed El Tayyeb on the occasion of Israa and Miraj anniversary.

In his cable, the minister wished Tayyeb good health and well being, expressing hope that al Azhar would remain a beacon of knowledge.

Meanwhile, Abdel Ghaffar sent other cables to Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa and Mufti Shawky Allam to greet them on the Islamic occasion.

Similar cables were sent by the minister to all police leaderships, officers and civil servants.

Source: MENA